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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiedam to Maastricht
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiedam to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiedam to Maastricht will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Schiedam to Maastricht without transferring at least 2 times.
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5:35 AM2h28Schiedam8:03 AMMaastricht$1031One-way2 transfers- 6:05 AM2h28Schiedam8:33 AMMaastricht$1031One-way2 transfers
- 6:35 AM2h28Schiedam9:03 AMMaastricht$1031One-way2 transfers
- 7:02 AM2h31Schiedam9:33 AMMaastricht$1031One-way2 transfers
- 7:33 AM2h30Schiedam10:03 AMMaastricht$1031One-way2 transfers
- 5:35 AM2h28Schiedam8:03 AMMaastricht$1031One-way2 transfers
- 6:05 AM2h28Schiedam8:33 AMMaastricht$1031One-way2 transfers
- 6:35 AM2h28Schiedam9:03 AMMaastricht$1031One-way2 transfers
- 7:33 AM2h30Schiedam10:03 AMMaastricht$1031One-way2 transfers
- 7:02 AM2h31Schiedam9:33 AMMaastricht$1031One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Schiedam to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiedam to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Schiedam to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Schiedam to Maastricht:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiedam to Maastricht costing on average $103 (€84).
The fastest way to travel from Schiedam to Maastricht is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schiedam and Maastricht including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schiedam to Maastricht 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 $103 (€84) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-60.80 (€-49.61). The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 23m 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
Schiedam to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiedam to Maastricht trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:32 PM Schiedam | 2h31 | 7:03 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 5:02 PM Schiedam | 2h31 | 7:33 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 5:32 PM Schiedam | 2h31 | 8:03 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 6:02 PM Schiedam | 2h31 | 8:33 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 6:32 PM Schiedam | 2h31 | 9:03 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 7:02 PM Schiedam | 2h31 | 9:33 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 7:35 PM Schiedam | 2h28 | 10:03 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 8:05 PM Schiedam | 2h28 | 10:33 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 8:35 PM Schiedam | 2h28 | 11:03 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 9:00 PM Schiedam | 2h33 | 11:33 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 9:30 PM Schiedam | 2h33 | 12:03 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 10:00 PM Schiedam | 2h33 | 12:33 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 10:30 PM Schiedam | 2h34 | 1:04 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 11:30 PM Schiedam | 7h33 | 7:03 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
| 5:35 AM Schiedam | 2h28 | 8:03 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 6:05 AM Schiedam | 2h28 | 8:33 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 6:35 AM Schiedam | 2h28 | 9:03 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 7:02 AM Schiedam | 2h31 | 9:33 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 7:33 AM Schiedam | 2h30 | 10:03 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 8:02 AM Schiedam | 2h31 | 10:33 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 8:32 AM Schiedam | 2h31 | 11:03 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 9:02 AM Schiedam | 2h31 | 11:33 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 9:32 AM Schiedam | 2h31 | 12:03 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 10:02 AM Schiedam | 2h31 | 12:33 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 10:32 AM Schiedam | 2h31 | 1:03 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 11:02 AM Schiedam | 2h31 | 1:33 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
| 11:32 AM Schiedam | 2h31 | 2:03 PM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiedam to Maastricht
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Trains from Schiedam to Maastricht run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€84) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 28m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€84) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Schiedam to Maastricht trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Schiedam and Maastricht from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Maastricht
Things to do in Maastricht
Discover the best of Maastricht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maastricht trip today.
- Recommended
Museum aan het Vrijthof
A museum in a historic townhouse on Vrijthof, presenting decorative arts, local history, fashion, and changing exhibitions tied to Maastricht’s cultural life.
- Recommended
Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht
Natural history museum with exhibits on Limburg geology, fossils, wildlife, and the famous Mosasaur discovery connected to Maastricht’s past.
- Must visit
Vrijthof
Maastricht’s best-known square, framed by major churches and historic buildings, and a focal point for events, terraces, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Wyck
Trendy district east of the Meuse known for attractive streets, boutiques, design-led shops, and a relaxed local feel close to the station.
- Recommended
Stokstraatkwartier
Elegant historic quarter with narrow lanes, upscale façades, and one of the most atmospheric walking areas in central Maastricht.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
A famous Limburg fruit tart, often filled with cherries, apricots, or rice pudding. It is one of Maastricht’s most iconic regional specialties and commonly enjoyed with coffee.
Zuurvlees
A classic Limburg stew made with beef slowly cooked in a sweet-sour sauce with vinegar and syrup, often served with fries. It is a hallmark of local home-style cooking.
- Gluten-free
Limburgse Asperges
White asparagus from Limburg, typically served in spring with ham, egg, potatoes, and butter sauce. The region is especially known in the Netherlands for asparagus season.
Café Sjiek
A beloved Maastricht institution serving classic Limburg dishes in a lively, traditional bistro setting. Known for local favorites such as zuurvlees and seasonal specialties.
Bistrot on Top
An established fine-dining restaurant on Sint Pietersberg with elegant French- and regional-inspired cuisine and a scenic setting above the city.
In den Ouden Vogelstruys
A historic brown café on the Vrijthof, popular for classic Dutch and Limburg fare in an atmospheric, traditional setting at the heart of Maastricht.
Euro
Moderate by Dutch standards. Dining and hotels cost more than smaller towns, but daily transport and casual meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; little or no tip in cafés.
Arriva Onderweg
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.60
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Maastricht Railway Station, Maastricht -> Vrijthof, Maastricht
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check routes, disruptions, and mobile tickets in the Arriva Onderweg app for local buses and regional trains.
- Card payment is generally possible on buses for tap-in travel, but using an OV-chipkaart or OVpay is usually the easiest option.
FAQs: Trains from Schiedam to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiedam to Maastricht 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 Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Schiedam to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€84), while the average price is around $103 (€84).
The train from Schiedam to Maastricht takes 2h 28m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Schiedam to Maastricht is 92 miles (149 km).
The first train from Schiedam to Maastricht leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Schiedam to Maastricht leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schiedam to Maastricht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schiedam to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiedam to Maastricht.
The train station in Schiedam that goes to Maastricht is Schiedam Centrum, which connects to Maastricht station.
The cheapest way to get from Schiedam to Maastricht is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Schiedam to Maastricht offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic highlights including the Dutch countryside, historic towns, and the Maas River as the train approaches Maastricht.
A day trip from Schiedam to Maastricht is not feasible due to a travel duration of 2h 28m. However, there are 32 train trips available per day.
In Maastricht, you can explore the lively Market Square with its weekly market and impressive Town Hall, stroll through the picturesque streets of the Jekerkwartier with its boutique shops, and enjoy a scenic boat tour on the Meuse River. Visit the Natural History Museum to learn about local geology and prehistoric artifacts, and experience the vibrant nightlife at the trendy bars and restaurants in the Wyck district. Don't miss Vrijthof Square with its historic buildings and cafes, the Basilica of Saint Servatius for its religious artifacts, guided tours of the St. Pietersberg Caves, the art collections at Bonnefanten Museum, and Helpoort, the oldest city gate in the Netherlands.
Two to three days in Maastricht is typically sufficient to explore the city's historic sites, such as the Basilica of Saint Servatius and the St. Pietersberg Caves, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and savor local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiedam to Maastricht.
Since both Schiedam and Maastricht 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 Maastricht include Brussels, Liège, Eindhoven, Cologne, Charleroi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schiedam to Maastricht 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 Maastricht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers can occur, so it's best to use licensed services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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 Schiedam to Maastricht
Schiedam
Maastricht
The major train station for departures in Schiedam is Schiedam Centrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schiedam Centrum for your trip from Schiedam to Maastricht.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Noordmolen
- Brasserie Stadhuis
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Rotterdam-Schiedam
- Hotel De Sluiskop
- Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam-Blijdorp
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 140 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Schiedam Centrum
- Metro: Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your journey to Maastricht from Schiedam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the Stationsstraat.
Dining
- Restaurant Witloof
- Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Maastricht
- Hotel Beaumont
- Kaboom Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Belgium and Germany
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
Public transit options for Maastricht
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional connections
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