- 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 Antwerp to Schiedam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
kr268
Average ticket price on Sep 17
kr282
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 17
2
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Schiedam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Schiedam will cost around kr282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr268.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 trains from Antwerp to Schiedam, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:37 AM2h09Antwerp8:46 AMSchiedamkr2681One-way0 transfers- 7:37 AM2h09Antwerp9:46 AMSchiedamkr2961One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 AM2h09Antwerp9:46 AMSchiedamkr2961One-way0 transfers
- 6:37 AM2h09Antwerp8:46 AMSchiedamkr2681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Schiedam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Schiedam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr179 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr179, while a train costs an average of kr313.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr313 Average price | kr179 Average price Cheapest | kr231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Schiedam is a bus with an average price of kr179.
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Schiedam:
A bus is kr134 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Schiedam costing on average kr313.
The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Schiedam is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Schiedam take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Schiedam including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Schiedam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (47m by train vs 1h 22m by car). Tickets start at around kr313 compared to roughly kr231 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Antwerp to Schiedam train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Schiedam trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:37 AM Antwerp | 2h09 | 8:46 AM Schiedam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:37 AM Antwerp | 2h09 | 9:46 AM Schiedam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Schiedam
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Antwerp to Schiedam run on average 57 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 35m.
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
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price kr34 |
Trains per day 57 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Regional from Antwerp to Schiedam trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Regional trains will get you between Antwerp and Schiedam from kr92. 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 Eurostar Duration
35m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
kr34
Eurostar frequency
33 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
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
kr191
EuroCity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Regional Price
kr264
Regional frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
46m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
kr241
Eurocity Direct frequency
12 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 Antwerp to Schiedam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Schiedam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr34, while the average price is around kr313.
The train from Antwerp to Schiedam takes 35m and runs 57 per day.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Schiedam is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Antwerp to Schiedam leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Antwerp to Schiedam leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Antwerp to Schiedam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Schiedam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Schiedam.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Schiedam is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Schiedam Centrum.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Schiedam is by bus, with a cost of around kr92.
The train journey from Antwerp to Schiedam offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring the picturesque landscapes of the Dutch countryside and views of charming towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Antwerp to Schiedam is feasible. The journey takes 35m and covers 48 miles (78 km). There are 11 trips per day by train.
Two days are ideal to explore Schiedam, allowing time to visit its famous windmills, enjoy local gin tastings, and explore the historic city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Schiedam.
Since both Antwerp and Schiedam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Schiedam include Amsterdam, Leiden, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Schiphol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Schiedam among Omio's users.
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 Antwerp to Schiedam
Most Antwerp to Schiedam trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Schiedam Centrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Schiedam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Schiedam
Which Antwerp station do trains to Schiedam leave from?
Trains from Antwerp to Schiedam leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus17 · 19m · kr34 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · kr34 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services
Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · kr11 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · kr34 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · kr34 · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · kr34 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services
Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.
Antwerpen-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, S34, Ext, T, S32, L, Stoptrein · 9m · kr11 · every ~10 min
Bus18, 18b, 18a, 18c · 9m · kr34 · every ~10 min
18b, 18a, 18, 18c · 11m · kr34 · every ~10 min
Bus · 25m
Tram4, 7 · 12m · kr34 · every ~12 min
Antwerpen-Zuid train station facilities and services
Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.
Which Schiedam station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Trains from Antwerp 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 · kr23 · every ~2 min
Tram1, 11 · 9m · kr11 · every ~14 min
SubwayC · 2m · kr11 · 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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