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Compare bus and train for Enschede to Schiedam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Enschede to Schiedam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$40 Average price	$26 Average price Cheapest	$47 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Enschede to Schiedam is a bus with an average price of $26.

This is compared to other travel options from Enschede to Schiedam:

A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Enschede to Schiedam costing on average $40.

The fastest way to travel from Enschede to Schiedam is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Schiedam take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Enschede and Schiedam including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede to Schiedam among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $40 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Enschede to Schiedam train times

The table below shows live departures for Enschede to Schiedam trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	5:45 AM Enschede	3h01	8:46 AM Schiedam	3 transfers
	6:15 AM Enschede	3h01	9:16 AM Schiedam	3 transfers
	6:45 AM Enschede	3h01	9:46 AM Schiedam	3 transfers
	7:15 AM Enschede	3h01	10:16 AM Schiedam	3 transfers
	7:45 AM Enschede	2h40	10:25 AM Schiedam	2 transfers
	7:45 AM Enschede	2h50	10:35 AM Schiedam	1 transfer
	8:15 AM Enschede	2h40	10:55 AM Schiedam	2 transfers
	8:15 AM Enschede	2h50	11:05 AM Schiedam	1 transfer
	8:45 AM Enschede	2h40	11:25 AM Schiedam	2 transfers
	8:45 AM Enschede	2h50	11:35 AM Schiedam	1 transfer
	9:15 AM Enschede	2h40	11:55 AM Schiedam	2 transfers
	9:15 AM Enschede	2h50	12:05 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	9:45 AM Enschede	2h40	12:25 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	9:45 AM Enschede	2h50	12:35 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	10:15 AM Enschede	2h40	12:55 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	10:15 AM Enschede	2h50	1:05 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	10:45 AM Enschede	2h40	1:25 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	10:45 AM Enschede	2h50	1:35 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	11:15 AM Enschede	2h40	1:55 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	11:15 AM Enschede	2h50	2:05 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	11:45 AM Enschede	2h40	2:25 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	11:45 AM Enschede	2h50	2:35 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	12:15 PM Enschede	2h40	2:55 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	12:15 PM Enschede	2h50	3:05 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	12:45 PM Enschede	2h40	3:25 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	12:45 PM Enschede	2h50	3:35 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	1:15 PM Enschede	2h40	3:55 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	1:15 PM Enschede	2h50	4:05 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	1:45 PM Enschede	2h40	4:25 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	1:45 PM Enschede	2h50	4:35 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	2:15 PM Enschede	2h40	4:55 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	2:15 PM Enschede	2h50	5:05 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	2:45 PM Enschede	2h40	5:25 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	2:45 PM Enschede	2h50	5:35 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	3:15 PM Enschede	2h40	5:55 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	3:15 PM Enschede	2h50	6:05 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	3:45 PM Enschede	2h40	6:25 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	3:45 PM Enschede	2h50	6:35 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	4:15 PM Enschede	2h40	6:55 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	4:15 PM Enschede	2h50	7:05 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
	4:45 PM Enschede	2h40	7:25 PM Schiedam	2 transfers
	4:45 PM Enschede	2h50	7:35 PM Schiedam	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Enschede to Schiedam

Netherlands

Trains from Enschede to Schiedam run on average 76 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:29, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 18m.

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 $22

Distance

108 miles (175 km)

Average train duration

2h 34m

Cheapest ticket price

$40

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 18m

First train

3:29 AM

Last train

10:59 PM

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $22

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International from Enschede to Schiedam trainsNS Domestic, NS International trains will get you between Enschede and Schiedam from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International

About

NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS International Duration

2h 18m

Cheapest NS International Price

$40

NS International frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bistro service available with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about NS International

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS Domestic Duration

2h 19m

Cheapest NS Domestic Price

$40

NS Domestic frequency

74 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

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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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.

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Recommended

Molenmuseum De Walvisch

Museum windmill with working machinery and city views, explaining Schiedam’s milling past and the importance of its giant molens.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Enschede to Schiedam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enschede 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 Enschede to Schiedam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40, while the average price is around $40.

The train from Enschede to Schiedam takes 2h 18m and runs 76 per day.

The distance by train from Enschede to Schiedam is 108 miles (175 km).

The first train from Enschede to Schiedam leaves at 3:29 AM.

The last train from Enschede to Schiedam leaves at 10:59 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Enschede to Schiedam.

There is no direct train service currently available from Enschede to Schiedam.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Enschede to Schiedam.

The train station in Enschede that goes to Schiedam is Enschede station, which connects to Schiedam Centrum.

The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Schiedam is by bus, with a cost of around $22.

The train journey from Enschede to Schiedam offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the lush landscapes of Twente and the bustling urban areas of Rotterdam, providing a diverse visual experience.

A day trip from Enschede to Schiedam is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 18m. However, there are 33 trains available per day. The distance is 108 miles (175 km).

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 Enschede to Schiedam.

Since both Enschede 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede 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 Enschede to Schiedam

Most Enschede to Schiedam trains use the Enschede De Eschmarke to Schiedam Centrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Enschede and Schiedam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Enschede

Arrival train stations in Schiedam

Which Enschede station do trains to Schiedam leave from?

Trains from Enschede to Schiedam leave from Enschede De Eschmarke. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Enschede city centre at 7534 AV Enschede, Netherlands.

Enschede De Eschmarke7534 AV Enschede, Netherlands Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Enschede De Eschmarke from Enschede city centre

Enschede De Eschmarke is 3 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min

Bus3 · 29m · $4 · every ~9 min

Enschede De Eschmarke train station facilities and services

Enschede De Eschmarke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.

Enschede Drienerlo7521 PR Enschede, Netherlands Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Enschede Drienerlo from Enschede city centre

Enschede Drienerlo is 4 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · $2

Bus1 · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min

1 · 17m · $4 · every ~4 min

Enschede Drienerlo train station facilities and services

Enschede Drienerlo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede Drienerlo.

EnschedeStationsplein 1, 7511 JD Enschede, Netherlands+31 900 9292 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Enschede from Enschede city centre

Bus2, 4, 1 · 4m · $2 · every ~20 min

Enschede train station facilities and services

Enschede 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.