- Must visit
Stedelijk Museum Schiedam
Main city museum in a historic complex, combining Schiedam history, fine art, and changing exhibitions with a strong local identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Schiedam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 05
52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 05
3
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Schiedam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Schiedam will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 3 trains from Utrecht to Schiedam, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
9:18 AM0h52Utrecht10:10 AMSchiedam$181One-way0 transfers
7:20 AM1h20Utrecht8:40 AMSchiedam$191One-way0 transfers- 9:11 AM1h19Utrecht10:30 AMSchiedam$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:18 AM0h52Utrecht10:10 AMSchiedam$181One-way0 transfers
- 9:11 AM1h19Utrecht10:30 AMSchiedam$201One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM1h20Utrecht8:40 AMSchiedam$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Schiedam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Schiedam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$18 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Schiedam is a bus with an average price of $11.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Schiedam:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Schiedam costing on average $18.
The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Schiedam is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Schiedam take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utrecht and Schiedam including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Schiedam among Omio's users.
Live departures
Utrecht to Schiedam train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Schiedam trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:18 AM Utrecht | 0h52 | 11:10 AM Schiedam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:03 PM Utrecht | 0h52 | 4:55 PM Schiedam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| 7:20 AM Utrecht | 1h20 | 8:40 AM Schiedam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:11 AM Utrecht | 1h19 | 10:30 AM Schiedam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 AM Utrecht | 0h52 | 10:10 AM Schiedam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Schiedam
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Trains from Utrecht to Schiedam run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 50m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $11
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Schiedam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Schiedam from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
50m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$18
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
11 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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
57m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$33
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
33 a day
Complete guide to Schiedam
Things to do in Schiedam
Discover the best of Schiedam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schiedam trip today.
- Must visit
Nationaal Jenevermuseum Schiedam
Compact museum dedicated to Schiedam’s jenever heritage, with distilling history, equipment, and context for the city’s global fame.
- Recommended
Molenmuseum De Walvisch
Museum windmill with working machinery and city views, explaining Schiedam’s milling past and the importance of its giant molens.
- Must visit
Binnenstad
Schiedam’s canal-lined historic heart with monuments, windmills, quays, and bridges, ideal for first-time exploration on foot.
- Must visit
Lange Haven
Long waterfront canal bordered by warehouses, bridges, and windmills, offering one of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
- Recommended
Korte Haven
Picturesque canal street with historic facades and waterside views, popular for photography and leisurely strolling in the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Jenever
Jenever is Schiedam’s signature malt spirit, tied to the city’s historic distilleries and often called the local drink everyone should try.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Moutwijn
Moutwijn is the raw malt wine used in traditional jenever production. It is a classic Schiedam distilling product with deep local heritage.
Kibbeling
Kibbeling is battered, fried white fish served with sauce. It is a beloved Dutch street food commonly eaten in and around Schiedam.
De Nolet
Well-known waterside restaurant in the historic center, known for refined French and Dutch dishes in an elegant setting.
Lucas Drinks and Bites
Popular casual spot for coffee, lunch, and cakes on the Lange Haven, with a relaxed local feel and canal views.
Restaurant 1714
Established distillery venue and restaurant serving Dutch classics and jenever in a historic Schiedam atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch cities, but Schiedam is often a bit cheaper than central Rotterdam; transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is optional.
RET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Schiedam Centrum -> Stadhuis Schiedam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can check in and out on RET metro, tram, and bus with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch via OVpay.
- For Schiedam trips, Schiedam Centrum is the main interchange for metro, train, tram, and bus connections.
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Schiedam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.
Train ticket prices from Utrecht to Schiedam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Utrecht to Schiedam takes 50m and runs 33 per day.
The first train from Utrecht to Schiedam leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Utrecht to Schiedam is 33 miles (54 km).
The last train from Utrecht to Schiedam leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Utrecht to Schiedam.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht to Schiedam. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht to Schiedam.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Schiedam is Utrecht Centraal, which connects to Schiedam Centrum.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Schiedam is by bus, with a cost of around $11.
The train journey from Utrecht to Schiedam offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, with picturesque landscapes, canals, and charming towns along the way, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht to Schiedam is feasible with a travel time of 50m and a distance of 33 miles (54 km). There are 199 trains available per day.
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 Utrecht to Schiedam.
Since both Utrecht 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Schiedam
Most Utrecht to Schiedam trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Schiedam Centrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Schiedam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Schiedam
Which Utrecht station do trains to Schiedam leave from?
Trains from Utrecht to Schiedam leave from Utrecht Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Utrecht city centre at Stationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Maliebaan3581 BX Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Maliebaan from Utrecht city centre
Bus8 · 3m · $4 · every ~8 min
Utrecht Maliebaan train station facilities and services
Utrecht Maliebaan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Utrecht Vaartsche RijnWesterkade 46, 3511 HC Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 2m · $1 · every ~14 min
Bus8, N4 · 12m · $4 · every ~8 min
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn train station facilities and services
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Which Schiedam station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Trains from Utrecht to Schiedam arrive at Schiedam Centrum. Schiedam Centrum is 0 miles (1 km) from Schiedam city centre.
Schiedam CentrumStationsplein 1, 3112 HJ Schiedam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiedam Centrum from Schiedam city centre
Schiedam Centrum is 1 km from Schiedam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus126 · 14m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram1, 11 · 9m · $1 · every ~14 min
SubwayC · 2m · $1 · every ~11 min
Schiedam Centrum train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Noordmolen, Brasserie Stadhuis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiedam Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schiedam Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiedam Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schiedam Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiedam Centrum: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Rotterdam-Schiedam, Hotel De Sluiskop, Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam-Blijdorp.
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