- Must visit
Thermenmuseum
Main archaeological museum built around the Roman bath ruins. It is the essential place to understand ancient Coriovallum and Heerlen's Roman heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$104
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$104
Fastest journey on Sep 12
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
2 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 12
23
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiedam to Heerlen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiedam to Heerlen will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
It's difficult to get from Schiedam to Heerlen without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiedam to Heerlen among Omio's users.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$47 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Take a train from Schiedam to Heerlen and enjoy the approximately 99 miles (160 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:49.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 9:49 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Heerlen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heerlen trip today.
Main archaeological museum built around the Roman bath ruins. It is the essential place to understand ancient Coriovallum and Heerlen's Roman heritage.
Medieval castle museum near Heerlen with furnished rooms and historic collections. It is one of the region's strongest heritage visits.
Museum in a former department store focused on modern culture, design, and social history. Its exhibitions are among the city's most talked-about.
Heerlen's main square lined with civic landmarks, terraces, and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring the city centre on foot.
Iconic modernist shopping street centered on the Glaspaleis. It combines architecture, retail, and cultural life in the heart of Heerlen.
Central street known for murals, shops, and the changing urban atmosphere that has made Heerlen popular with street art fans.
Limburgse vlaai is the region’s signature fruit or rice pie, long baked for birthdays and coffee tables across South Limburg.
Zoervleisj is a sweet-sour Limburg beef stew, slowly braised with vinegar and syrup, traditionally served with fries or bread.
Nonnevotten are festive twisted dough pastries from Limburg, deep-fried and coated with sugar, especially popular at carnival time.
Upscale dining at Van Der Valk Kasteel Terworm, known for elegant tasting menus and polished service in a castle atmosphere.
Established restaurant in a historic setting at Kasteel Terworm, known for refined Limburg and French-inspired dining.
Popular casual venue with a broad menu and lively setting, suitable for lunch, dinner, and drinks in central Heerlen.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are cheaper than Amsterdam, while local transit and groceries are fairly priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Heerlen Station -> Heerlen Station, Heerlen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiedam to Heerlen 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 Heerlen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Schiedam to Heerlen trains use the Schiedam Centrum to Heerlen station pair, with some services arriving at Heerlen Woonboulevard. Use this guide to compare Schiedam and Heerlen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Schiedam Centrum is 1 km from Schiedam city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant De Noordmolen, Brasserie Stadhuis
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Schiedam Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Schiedam Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schiedam Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schiedam Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiedam Centrum: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Rotterdam-Schiedam, Hotel De Sluiskop, Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam-Blijdorp.
Heerlen 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 options include: Brasserie Mijn Streek, Eetcafé A Gen Ing
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Heerlen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Heerlen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heerlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heerlen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen, Stadshotel Botterweck, Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre.
Heerlen Woonboulevard is 2 km from Heerlen city centre. Public transport options include:
Heerlen Woonboulevard has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.
Available at Heerlen Woonboulevard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.
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