Intercity Brussels becomes Eurocity Direct and EuroCity
New route Eurocity Direct and EuroCity
Eurocity Direct is the fast and comfortable train that more frequently connects the capitals of Amsterdam and Brussels. The train departs from Lelystad Centrum and travels via Almere and Amsterdam Zuid towards to Belgium.
Map Eurocity Direct and EuroCity
Prices and travel times Eurocity Direct
Here are examples of prices and travel times from major stations.
| Route | Travel time | Price one-way | Change trains | Header |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam - Antwerp | 1h23m | from € 21 | 0 | Content |
| Utrecht - Antwerp | 1h38m | from € 26 | 1 | Content |
| Rotterdam - Antwerp | 0h45m | from € 16 | 0 | Content |
| Amersfoort - Antwerp | 2h15m | from € 28 | 1 | Content |
| Amsterdam - Brussels | 2h08m | from € 25 | 0 | Content |
| Utrecht - Brussels | 2h23m | from € 30 | 1 | Content |
| Rotterdam - Brussels | 1h30m | from € 20 | 0 | Content |
| Amersfoort - Brussels | 3h00m | from € 29 | 1 | Content |
Important conditions Eurocity Direct
- The cheapest price is the Saver 2nd class rate. This ticket is valid for the date and train selected.
- With the Flex rate you can travel on any Eurocity Direct train which runs on the same route on the day selected.
More about rates and conditions
Travelling to or from Amsterdam Central Station
When travelling to or from Amsterdam Central, you can take
- the train that runs between Amsterdam Central and Schiphol Airport. This train runs every 10 minutes.
- You can also take the 52 metro, which runs between Amsterdam Centraal and Amsterdam Zuid.
The EuroCity
EuroCity is the train that runs from Rotterdam Central along the same route as Intercity Brussels ran. It also runs 16 times a day.
Prices and travel times EuroCity
| Route | Travel time | Price one-way | Change trains | Header |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam - Antwerp | 1h37m | from € 16 | 1 | Content |
| Utrecht - Antwerp | 1h58m | from € 14 | 1 | Content |
| Rotterdam - Antwerp | 1h07m | from € 10,10 | 0 | Content |
| Amersfoort - Antwerp | 2h35m | from € 16 | 1 | Content |
| Amsterdam - Brussels | 3h23m | from € 19 | 1 | Content |
| Utrecht - Brussels | 2h54m | from € 17 | 1 | Content |
| Rotterdam - Brussels | 2h03m | from € 13,10 | 0 | Content |
| Amersfoort - Brussels | 3h31m | from € 18 | 1 | Content |
Important conditions EuroCity
- The cheapest price is the Saver 2nd class rate. This ticket is valid for the date and train selected.
- With the Flex rate you can travel on any Eurocity train which runs on the same route on the day selected.
More about rates and conditions
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