- Must visit
Stedelijk Museum Schiedam
Main city museum in a historic complex, combining Schiedam history, fine art, and changing exhibitions with a strong local identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Schiedam
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
CHF84
Average price
CHF112
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Schiedam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Schiedam will cost around CHF112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF84.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Schiedam without transferring at least 2 times.
6:21 AM4h11Aachen10:32 AMSchiedamCHF841One-way3 transfers- 7:21 AM4h11Aachen11:32 AMSchiedamCHF841One-way3 transfers
- 9:21 AM4h11Aachen1:32 PMSchiedamCHF841One-way3 transfers
- 11:21 AM4h11Aachen3:32 PMSchiedamCHF841One-way3 transfers
- 1:21 PM4h11Aachen5:32 PMSchiedamCHF841One-way3 transfers
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8:20 AM2h50Aachen11:10 AMSchiedamCHF1191One-way2 transfers- 12:20 PM2h50Aachen3:10 PMSchiedamCHF1191One-way2 transfers
- 2:20 PM2h50Aachen5:10 PMSchiedamCHF1191One-way2 transfers
7:19 AM2h51Aachen10:10 AMSchiedamCHF1651One-way2 transfers- 9:19 AM2h51Aachen12:10 PMSchiedamCHF1651One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Schiedam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Aachen to Schiedam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF44 but you can travel from only CHF17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF17
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF44 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF17
Live departures
Aachen to Schiedam train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Schiedam trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:21 AM Aachen | 4h11 | 10:32 AM Schiedam | 3 transfers | |
| 7:19 AM Aachen | 2h51 | 10:10 AM Schiedam | 2 transfers | |
| 7:21 AM Aachen | 4h11 | 11:32 AM Schiedam | 3 transfers | |
| 8:20 AM Aachen | 2h50 | 11:10 AM Schiedam | 2 transfers | |
| 9:19 AM Aachen | 2h51 | 12:10 PM Schiedam | 2 transfers | |
| 9:21 AM Aachen | 4h11 | 1:32 PM Schiedam | 3 transfers | |
| 10:20 AM Aachen | 3h20 | 1:40 PM Schiedam | 2 transfers | |
| 11:21 AM Aachen | 4h11 | 3:32 PM Schiedam | 3 transfers | |
| 12:20 PM Aachen | 2h50 | 3:10 PM Schiedam | 2 transfers | |
| 1:21 PM Aachen | 4h11 | 5:32 PM Schiedam | 3 transfers | |
| 2:20 PM Aachen | 2h50 | 5:10 PM Schiedam | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) as well as Eurostar or SNCB offer trains services from Aachen to Schiedam.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, SNCB from Aachen to Schiedam trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Aachen and Schiedam from CHF17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
CHF165
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
CHF119
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
CHF84
SNCB frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Schiedam
Things to do in Schiedam
Discover the best of Schiedam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schiedam trip today.
- Must visit
Nationaal Jenevermuseum Schiedam
Compact museum dedicated to Schiedam’s jenever heritage, with distilling history, equipment, and context for the city’s global fame.
- Recommended
Molenmuseum De Walvisch
Museum windmill with working machinery and city views, explaining Schiedam’s milling past and the importance of its giant molens.
- Must visit
Binnenstad
Schiedam’s canal-lined historic heart with monuments, windmills, quays, and bridges, ideal for first-time exploration on foot.
- Must visit
Lange Haven
Long waterfront canal bordered by warehouses, bridges, and windmills, offering one of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
- Recommended
Korte Haven
Picturesque canal street with historic facades and waterside views, popular for photography and leisurely strolling in the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Jenever
Jenever is Schiedam’s signature malt spirit, tied to the city’s historic distilleries and often called the local drink everyone should try.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Moutwijn
Moutwijn is the raw malt wine used in traditional jenever production. It is a classic Schiedam distilling product with deep local heritage.
Kibbeling
Kibbeling is battered, fried white fish served with sauce. It is a beloved Dutch street food commonly eaten in and around Schiedam.
De Nolet
Well-known waterside restaurant in the historic center, known for refined French and Dutch dishes in an elegant setting.
Lucas Drinks and Bites
Popular casual spot for coffee, lunch, and cakes on the Lange Haven, with a relaxed local feel and canal views.
Restaurant 1714
Established distillery venue and restaurant serving Dutch classics and jenever in a historic Schiedam atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch cities, but Schiedam is often a bit cheaper than central Rotterdam; transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is optional.
RET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Schiedam Centrum -> Stadhuis Schiedam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can check in and out on RET metro, tram, and bus with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch via OVpay.
- For Schiedam trips, Schiedam Centrum is the main interchange for metro, train, tram, and bus connections.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Schiedam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Schiedam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Schiedam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Schiedam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF44, while the average price is around CHF45.
The train from Aachen to Schiedam takes 3h 40m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Aachen to Schiedam leaves at 5:22 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen to Schiedam is 107 miles (173 km).
The last train from Aachen to Schiedam leaves at 6:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aachen to Schiedam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Schiedam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Schiedam.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Schiedam is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Schiedam Centrum.
The train journey from Aachen to Schiedam offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of rolling countryside, quaint villages, and industrial areas as you travel through the Netherlands and Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Schiedam.
Popular day trips by train from Schiedam include Amsterdam, Leiden, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Schiphol.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Schiedam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transport hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent fare scams, and be aware of occasional street scams involving distraction techniques. Generally, the city is safe, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Schiedam
Most Aachen to Schiedam trains use the Aachen Hbf to Schiedam Centrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Schiedam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Schiedam
Which Aachen station do trains to Schiedam leave from?
Trains from Aachen to Schiedam leave from Aachen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Aachen city centre at Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · CHF0.99 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · CHF2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · CHF3 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · CHF2 · every ~28 min
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Which Schiedam station do trains from Aachen arrive at?
Trains from Aachen to Schiedam arrive at Schiedam Centrum. Schiedam Centrum is 0 miles (1 km) from Schiedam city centre.
Schiedam CentrumStationsplein 1, 3112 HJ Schiedam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiedam Centrum from Schiedam city centre
Schiedam Centrum is 1 km from Schiedam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus126 · 14m · CHF2 · every ~2 min
Tram1, 11 · 9m · CHF0.99 · every ~14 min
SubwayC · 2m · CHF0.99 · every ~11 min
Schiedam Centrum train station facilities and services
Schiedam Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Noordmolen, Brasserie Stadhuis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiedam Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schiedam Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiedam Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schiedam Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiedam Centrum: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Rotterdam-Schiedam, Hotel De Sluiskop, Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam-Blijdorp.
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