The average train between Schiedam and Cologne takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Schiedam to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Schiedam and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Schiedam is at 5:54 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam, Alexander and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 17m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Schiedam to Cologne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Schiedam to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Schiedam station and arriving at Cologne station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Schiedam to Cologne train services, operated by RET, depart from Rotterdam Alexander station.
Schiedam to Cologne train services, operated by RET, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Book your Schiedam to Cologne train tickets online with RET and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Schiedam and Cologne is 208.7 km. The road distance is 282 km.
You can take a subway from Schiedam, Schiedam Nieuwland to Koeln Hbf via Rotterdam, Alexander, Rotterdam Alexander, and Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 17m.