- Must visit
Drents Museum
Nearby major museum in Drenthe featuring archaeology, art, and famous temporary exhibitions; worth the short trip.
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Compare train for Schagen to Hoogeveen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schagen to Hoogeveen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF72, and a train costs an average of CHF72.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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CHF85 Average price Cheapest | CHF31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Schagen to Hoogeveen is a train with an average price of CHF85.
The fastest way to travel from Schagen to Hoogeveen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Schagen and Hoogeveen.
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 CHF85 compared to roughly CHF31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-54.83. The journey takes 3h 20m versus 1h 54m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schagen to Hoogeveen
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Trains from Schagen to Hoogeveen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF72 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 2h 57m.
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 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF72 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Schagen to Hoogeveen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Schagen and Hoogeveen from CHF72. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
CHF72
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Hoogeveen
Things to do in Hoogeveen
Discover the best of Hoogeveen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hoogeveen trip today.
- Must visit
Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork
Memorial center at former Camp Westerbork presenting powerful exhibitions on wartime history and remembrance.
- Recommended
Museum De 5000 Morgen
Regional museum on Hoogeveen's peat, canals, and town history, offering the best introduction to local heritage.
- Recommended
Hoofdstraat
Main shopping street and civic heart of Hoogeveen, lively for strolling, architecture, and everyday town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Recreatiegebied Schoonhoven
Popular recreation lake and beach area near Hoogeveen, good for walking, swimming, and open-air relaxation.
- Recommended
Spaarbankbos
Nature reserve of heath and forest south of town, appreciated for peaceful walking and classic Drenthe scenery.
- Vegetarian
Drentse Knieperties
Drentse knieperties are thin rolled waffles baked for New Year. In Drenthe they are a classic festive treat symbolizing the old year opening into the new.
- Vegetarian
Drentse Turfkoek
Drentse turfkoek is a regional spiced cake from Drenthe, dark and dense, often linked to the peat region and traditional coffee-table baking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Roggebrood
Roggebrood is dense Dutch rye bread long eaten in Drenthe with cheese or cured meats. It is a staple of regional farm kitchens and simple local meals.
Yume Sushi Hoogeveen
Reliable Asian dining spot in Hoogeveen appreciated for sushi and Japanese-style dishes in a contemporary setting near the town center.
Loft Hoogeveen
Popular casual dining venue in Hoogeveen serving steak, burgers and grills with a lively atmosphere and broad appeal for groups and families.
De Beren Hoogeveen
Established restaurant in Hoogeveen known for polished Dutch and European dishes in a warm, modern setting suitable for a relaxed dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands; lodging and dining are cheaper than Amsterdam, while local transit and daily costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change for cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.16
- Day pass
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To the city center
Hoogeveen Station -> Hoogeveen Centrum
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Check in and out with your contactless bank card or OV-chipkaart on regional buses.
- Use the 9292 app for official journey planning and live departure times across Hoogeveen and Drenthe.
FAQs: Trains from Schagen to Hoogeveen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schagen to Hoogeveen 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 Hoogeveen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Schagen to Hoogeveen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF72, while the average price is around CHF85.
The train from Schagen to Hoogeveen takes 2h 57m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Schagen to Hoogeveen is 70 miles (113 km).
The first train from Schagen to Hoogeveen leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from Schagen to Hoogeveen leaves at 11:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schagen to Hoogeveen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schagen to Hoogeveen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schagen to Hoogeveen.
The cheapest way to get from Schagen to Hoogeveen is by train, with a cost of around CHF72.
The train journey from Schagen to Hoogeveen offers a scenic view of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, farmland, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Schagen to Hoogeveen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m, which is over the 120-minute limit, and covers a distance of 70 miles (113 km). There are 30 trains available per day for this route.
A stay of 1-2 days in Hoogeveen is usually sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the town's atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Schagen to Hoogeveen.
Since both Schagen and Hoogeveen 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 Hoogeveen include Amsterdam, Groningen, Zwolle, Gronau, 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 Hoogeveen, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure personal belongings are secure. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Overall, Hoogeveen is considered safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
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.
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