The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiedam to Antwerp
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiedam to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiedam to Antwerp will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Schiedam for Antwerp on Fri, Jan 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 23 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Fri, Jan 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Schiedam to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiedam to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€20 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Schiedam to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiedam to Antwerp trains for today, Thursday, January 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Schiedam | 1h16 | 12:16 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:03 PM Schiedam | 1h13 | 6:16 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 23 | |||||
![]() | 7:50 AM Schiedam | 1h26 | 9:16 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:59 AM Schiedam | 1h17 | 9:16 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Schiedam to Antwerp trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as Deutsche Bahn and Intercity offer trains services from Schiedam to Antwerp. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Schiedam to Antwerp.
Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Schiedam to Antwerp.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PKP Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Schiedam to Antwerp.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Schiedam to Antwerp.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Schiedam to Antwerp.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiedam to Antwerp
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Schiedam to Antwerp start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 11 daily trains from Schiedam to Antwerp with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 11m but the average duration is 1h 10m
Train Operators
- Travel from Schiedam to Antwerp with PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, and Intercity
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is PKP Intercity.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Schiedam Centrum and arrive in Antwerp-Central
- First train typically departs at 05:46 AM and the last at 10:37 PM
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 05:46 |
Last train 22:37 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Schiedam to Antwerp trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Schiedam and Antwerp from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Schiedam to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiedam to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schiedam to Antwerp
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the Stationsplein.
- Restaurant De Noordmolen
- Brasserie Stadhuis
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Rotterdam-Schiedam
- Hotel De Sluiskop
- Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam-Blijdorp
- Located in the main hall
- 140 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
- 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.
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- €0.50
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Line 4, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel.
- Wagamama
- Brasserie Dikke Mee
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
- Tulip Inn Antwerpen
- Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
- Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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