Heidelberg to Schiedam train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Schiedam

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$305

Average price

$305

Fastest journey

6 h 1 m

Average duration

6 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

412 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Schiedam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Schiedam will cost around $305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $305.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Heidelberg to Schiedam without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:43 PM6h01
    Heidelberg
    10:44 PMSchiedam
    $3051One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Schiedam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Schiedam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $273.

Distance: 256 miles (412 km)

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Driving

$145

Average price

$306

Average price

$75

Average price

Cheapest

$114

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 28m

Average total duration

12h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Schiedam is a bus with an average price of $75 (€62).

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

A bus is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Schiedam costing on average $145 (€118).

A bus is $230 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Schiedam costing on average $306 (€250).

The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg to Schiedam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Schiedam take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 34m.

Bus takes on average 12h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Schiedam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg 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 $145 (€118) compared to roughly $114 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.72 (€-25.14). The journey takes 6h 34m versus 5h 50m 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

Heidelberg to Schiedam train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Schiedam trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:43 PM Heidelberg
6h17
11:00 PM Schiedam2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Schiedam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Heidelberg to Schiedam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€110) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 6h 31m.

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 $51 (€41)
Distance
256 miles (412 km)
Average train duration
6h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€110)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $51 (€41)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg to Schiedam trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Schiedam from $51 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$305 (€250)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Schiedam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg to Schiedam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $135 (€110), while the average price is around $145 (€118).
The train from Heidelberg to Schiedam takes 6h 31m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Heidelberg to Schiedam is 256 miles (412 km).
The first train from Heidelberg to Schiedam leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Heidelberg to Schiedam leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heidelberg to Schiedam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg to Schiedam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg to Schiedam.
The train station in Heidelberg that goes to Schiedam is Heidelberg Hbf, which connects to Schiedam Centrum.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Schiedam is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
The train journey from Heidelberg to Schiedam offers scenic views, particularly through the Rhine Valley with its picturesque vineyards, castles, and charming villages. As the train continues, passengers can enjoy the changing landscapes of Germany and the Netherlands, offering a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Heidelberg to Schiedam is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 31m. There is only 1 trip per day by train, and the distance is 256 miles (412 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 Heidelberg to Schiedam.
Since both Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Schiedam

Heidelberg
Schiedam
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Schiedam.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil

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