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Major museum complex covering archaeology, art and local history in the former All Saints’ monastery.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 42 m
- Ferries on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £14.
Fast ferries
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 ferries from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen, including 4 direct services.
On Mon 02 Nov the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 43 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.
12:05 0h40 Diessenhofen (schifflände) 12:45 Schaffhausen £14 1 One-way 0 changes14:05 0h40 Diessenhofen (schifflände) 14:45 Schaffhausen £14 1 One-way 0 changes17:32 0h43 Diessenhofen (schifflände) 18:15 Schaffhausen £14 1 One-way 0 changes19:32 0h43 Diessenhofen (schifflände) 20:15 Schaffhausen £14 1 One-way 0 changes
12:05 0h40 Diessenhofen (schifflände) 12:45 Schaffhausen £14 1 One-way 0 changes14:05 0h40 Diessenhofen (schifflände) 14:45 Schaffhausen £14 1 One-way 0 changes17:32 0h43 Diessenhofen (schifflände) 18:15 Schaffhausen £14 1 One-way 0 changes19:32 0h43 Diessenhofen (schifflände) 20:15 Schaffhausen £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen
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Take a ferry from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen and enjoy the approximately 4 nautical miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 12:05, the last at 19:32.
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
Train from £8
Distance 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
First ferry 12:05 |
Last ferry 19:32 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train from £8
Frequently asked questions about your Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen.
The earliest ferry from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen leaves at 12:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen leaves at 19:32.
Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Schweiz. Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein Ag | Departure Time 19:32 | Arrival time 20:15 | Duration 0h43 | Sailing Days mon, fri, sun |
Operator Schweiz. Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein Ag | Departure Time 17:32 | Arrival time 18:15 | Duration 0h43 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator Schweiz. Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein Ag | Departure Time 12:05 | Arrival time 12:45 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator Schweiz. Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein Ag | Departure Time 14:05 | Arrival time 14:45 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 Diessenhofen (schifflände) | 0h40 | 12:45 Schaffhausen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:05 Diessenhofen (schifflände) | 0h40 | 14:45 Schaffhausen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:32 Diessenhofen (schifflände) | 0h43 | 18:15 Schaffhausen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:32 Diessenhofen (schifflände) | 0h43 | 20:15 Schaffhausen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Complete guide to Schaffhausen
Things to do in Schaffhausen
Discover the best of Schaffhausen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schaffhausen trip today.
- Recommended
Vordergasse 59
Modern art museum showing changing exhibitions of Swiss and international contemporary art near the old town.
- Recommended
IWC Museum
Private museum presenting clockmaking, watches and mechanical timepieces linked to Schaffhausen’s watchmaking heritage.
- Must visit
Altstadt Schaffhausen
Traffic-free old town area with frescoed houses, fountains and narrow lanes, excellent for exploring Schaffhausen on foot.
- Recommended
Fronwagplatz
Central old-town square lined with painted façades, shops and cafés, ideal for people-watching and historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Vordergasse
Main pedestrian street through the old town, known for ornate bay windows, historic façades and easy strolling.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti, often served as a side or topped with bacon, cheese or egg. It is a Swiss staple widely eaten in Schaffhausen and across the German-speaking region.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Veal or pork in a creamy mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti or noodles. It is a classic Swiss comfort dish common on traditional menus in Schaffhausen.
- Vegetarian
Cheese fondue
Melted cheese dish from nearby northern Switzerland, often made with white wine and eaten with bread. It is a sociable alpine classic popular in colder months.
Restaurant Zum Alten Schweizer
Traditional Swiss restaurant in the old town known for hearty regional dishes, classic décor and a cosy atmosphere.
Güterhof
Historic venue by the Rhine serving Swiss and seasonal cuisine in a refined but relaxed setting near the old town.
Restaurant Falken
Popular casual spot for Swiss dishes and grilled specialities with a friendly local feel and central location.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Schaffhausen is costly by European standards. Hotels, meals and local transport are pricier than nearby Germany, though Switzerland’s reliable services and quality partly offset the higher spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up by CHF 1-5 in cafés, taxis and casual meals, or leave about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
FAQs: Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Schaffhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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