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Museum zu Allerheiligen
Major museum complex covering archaeology, art and local history in the former All Saints’ monastery.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£103
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£103
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 56 m
Trains on 05 Sept
1
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Schaffhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Schaffhausen will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 trains from Innsbruck to Schaffhausen, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 213 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£44 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Schaffhausen:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Schaffhausen costing on average £44.
Other travel options to Schaffhausen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.41. The journey takes 4h 15m versus 3h 21m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Schaffhausen trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:42 Innsbruck | 5h56 | 12:38 Schaffhausen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Innsbruck to Schaffhausen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 213 km |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 3:08 |
Last train 21:00 |
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Discover the best of Schaffhausen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schaffhausen trip today.
Major museum complex covering archaeology, art and local history in the former All Saints’ monastery.
Modern art museum showing changing exhibitions of Swiss and international contemporary art near the old town.
Private museum presenting clockmaking, watches and mechanical timepieces linked to Schaffhausen’s watchmaking heritage.
Traffic-free old town area with frescoed houses, fountains and narrow lanes, excellent for exploring Schaffhausen on foot.
Central old-town square lined with painted façades, shops and cafés, ideal for people-watching and historic atmosphere.
Main pedestrian street through the old town, known for ornate bay windows, historic façades and easy strolling.
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.
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.
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.
Traditional Swiss restaurant in the old town known for hearty regional dishes, classic décor and a cosy atmosphere.
Historic venue by the Rhine serving Swiss and seasonal cuisine in a refined but relaxed setting near the old town.
Popular casual spot for Swiss dishes and grilled specialities with a friendly local feel and central location.
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.
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.
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Schaffhausen Bahnhof -> Schaffhausen Altstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Schaffhausen 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 Schaffhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Innsbruck to Schaffhausen trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Schaffhausen station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Schaffhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
Schaffhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Güterhof, Restaurant Falken
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Schaffhausen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Schaffhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schaffhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schaffhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaffhausen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kronenhof, Sorell Hotel Rüden, Hotel Park Villa.
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