Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen train with SBB

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  • SBBS 21 2096 | 2096 · IC 5 1518 | 1518 · S 33 20338 | 20338
    10:171h21
    St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
    11:38Schaffhausen
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBS 21 2080 | 2080 · IC 5 516 | 516 · S 12 19233 | 19233
    8:461h27
    St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
    10:13Schaffhausen
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 5 516 | 516 · S 12 19233 | 19233
    8:581h15
    St. Gallen
    10:13Schaffhausen
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 1 714 | 714 · S 33 20334 | 20334
    9:071h31
    St. Gallen
    10:38Schaffhausen
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • SBBS 21 2080 | 2080 · IC 1 714 | 714 · S 33 20334 | 20334
    8:461h52
    St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
    10:38Schaffhausen
    £221One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBS 21 2056 | 2056 · IC 5 1510 | 1510 · S 33 20322 | 203226:16 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h22
7:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBB 11 | 11001 · IC 5 1510 | 1510 · S 33 20322 | 203226:16 Sankt Gallen
1h22
7:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBIC 5 1510 | 1510 · S 33 20322 | 203226:28 St. Gallen
1h10
7:38 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBS 21 2060 | 2060 · IC 5 512 | 512 · S 12 19225 | 192256:46 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h27
8:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBS 21 2060 | 2060 · IC 5 512 | 512 · S 41 19826 | 19826 · S 9 18926 | 189266:46 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h48
8:34 Schaffhausen3 changes
SBBB 11 | 11003 · IC 5 512 | 512 · S 12 19225 | 192256:46 Sankt Gallen
1h27
8:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBB 11 | 11003 · IC 5 512 | 512 · S 41 19826 | 19826 · S 9 18926 | 189266:46 Sankt Gallen
1h48
8:34 Schaffhausen3 changes
SBBIC 5 512 | 512 · S 12 19225 | 192256:58 St. Gallen
1h15
8:13 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBIC 5 512 | 512 · S 41 19826 | 19826 · S 9 18926 | 189266:58 St. Gallen
1h36
8:34 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBB 11 | 11005 · EC 290 | 290 · S 33 20326 | 203267:16 Sankt Gallen
1h22
8:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBS 21 2066 | 2066 · EC 290 | 290 · S 33 20326 | 203267:16 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h22
8:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBEC 290 | 290 · S 33 20326 | 203267:29 St. Gallen
1h09
8:38 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBB 11 | 11007 · IC 5 514 | 514 · S 12 19229 | 192297:46 Sankt Gallen
1h27
9:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBS 21 2070 | 2070 · IC 5 514 | 514 · S 12 19229 | 192297:46 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h27
9:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBIC 5 514 | 514 · S 12 19229 | 192297:58 St. Gallen
1h15
9:13 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBS 21 2076 | 2076 · IC 5 1514 | 1514 · S 33 20330 | 203308:16 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h22
9:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBB 11 | 11013 · IC 5 1514 | 1514 · S 33 20330 | 203308:16 Sankt Gallen
1h22
9:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBIC 5 1514 | 1514 · S 33 20330 | 203308:28 St. Gallen
1h10
9:38 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBS 21 2080 | 2080 · IC 5 516 | 516 · S 12 19233 | 192338:46 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h27
10:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBB 11 | 11019 · IC 5 516 | 516 · S 12 19233 | 192338:46 Sankt Gallen
1h27
10:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBB 11 | 11019 · IC 1 714 | 714 · S 33 20334 | 203348:46 Sankt Gallen
1h52
10:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBS 21 2080 | 2080 · IC 1 714 | 714 · S 33 20334 | 203348:46 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h52
10:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBIC 5 516 | 516 · S 12 19233 | 192338:58 St. Gallen
1h15
10:13 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBIC 1 714 | 714 · S 33 20334 | 203349:07 St. Gallen
1h31
10:38 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBS 1 11131 | 11131 · EV EV1 79025 | 790259:19 St. Gallen
1h57
11:16 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBB 11 | 11031 · IC 5 518 | 518 · S 12 19237 | 192379:46 Sankt Gallen
1h27
11:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBS 21 2090 | 2090 · IC 5 518 | 518 · S 12 19237 | 192379:47 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h26
11:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBIC 5 518 | 518 · S 12 19237 | 192379:58 St. Gallen
1h15
11:13 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBB 11 | 11037 · IC 5 1518 | 1518 · S 33 20338 | 2033810:16 Sankt Gallen
1h22
11:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBS 21 2096 | 2096 · IC 5 1518 | 1518 · S 33 20338 | 2033810:17 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h21
11:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBIC 5 1518 | 1518 · S 33 20338 | 2033810:28 St. Gallen
1h10
11:38 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBB 11 | 11043 · IC 5 520 | 520 · S 12 19241 | 1924110:46 Sankt Gallen
1h27
12:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBB 11 | 11043 · IC 1 718 | 718 · S 33 20342 | 2034210:46 Sankt Gallen
1h52
12:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBS 21 2100 | 2100 · IC 5 520 | 520 · S 12 19241 | 1924110:47 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h26
12:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBS 21 2100 | 2100 · IC 1 718 | 718 · S 33 20342 | 2034210:47 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h51
12:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBIC 5 520 | 520 · S 12 19241 | 1924110:58 St. Gallen
1h15
12:13 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBIC 1 718 | 718 · S 33 20342 | 2034211:07 St. Gallen
1h31
12:38 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBS 1 11139 | 11139 · EV EV1 79033 | 7903311:19 St. Gallen
1h57
13:16 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBB 11 | 11055 · IC 5 522 | 522 · S 12 19245 | 1924511:46 Sankt Gallen
1h27
13:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBS 21 2110 | 2110 · IC 5 522 | 522 · S 12 19245 | 1924511:47 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h26
13:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBIC 5 522 | 522 · S 12 19245 | 1924511:58 St. Gallen
1h15
13:13 Schaffhausen1 change
SBBS 22 4114 | 4114 · RJX 13478 | 13478 · S 33 20346 | 2034612:06 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h32
13:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBB 11 | 11061 · RJX 13478 | 13478 · S 33 20346 | 2034612:16 Sankt Gallen
1h22
13:38 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBS 22 4120 | 4120 · IC 5 524 | 524 · S 12 19249 | 1924912:36 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
1h37
14:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
SBBB 11 | 11067 · IC 5 524 | 524 · S 12 19249 | 1924912:46 Sankt Gallen
1h27
14:13 Schaffhausen2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen

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Trains from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 15m.

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
Distance
63 km
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
0:12
Last train
23:47
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: SBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen trainsSBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo trains will get you between Sankt Gallen and Schaffhausen from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£25
SBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£46
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£62
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£16
Thurbo frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen is 63 km.
The first train from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen departs at 23:47.
Trains from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sankt Gallen and Schaffhausen. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thurbo.
To travel from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen.
The train station in Sankt Gallen that goes to Schaffhausen is St. Gallen, and it arrives at Schaffhausen.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the rolling Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the Rhine River. Passengers can enjoy a tranquil and visually appealing ride through this beautiful part of Switzerland.
Yes, a day trip from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m and covers 63 km. There are 15 trains per day.
Two to three days in Schaffhausen are ideal to explore the Rhine Falls, visit the Munot Fortress, and stroll through the historic old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sankt Gallen and Schaffhausen

Most Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen trains use the St. Gallen to Schaffhausen station pair. Use this guide to compare Sankt Gallen and Schaffhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sankt Gallen
Arrival train stations in Schaffhausen

Which Sankt Gallen station do trains to Schaffhausen leave from?

Trains from Sankt Gallen to Schaffhausen leave from St. Gallen. The station is from Sankt Gallen city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland.
St. GallenBahnhofplatz, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to St. Gallen from Sankt Gallen city centre

TrainS21, S22 · 6m · every ~6 min
Bus5, 9 · 2m · every ~19 min
200, 211, N24, 121 · 6m · £2

St. Gallen train station facilities and services

St. Gallen 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lagerhaus, Restaurant Marktplatz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at St. Gallen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at St. Gallen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St. Gallen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at St. Gallen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Walhalla, Hotel Metropol, Hotel Dom.

More about St. Gallen
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof9000 St Gallen, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to St. Gallen Güterbahnhof from Sankt Gallen city centre

St. Gallen Güterbahnhof is 1 km from Sankt Gallen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS21, S22 · 1m · every ~6 min

St. Gallen Güterbahnhof train station facilities and services

St. Gallen Güterbahnhof 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 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St. Gallen Güterbahnhof.

St. Gallen, Mühlegg
City-centre transport

Getting to St. Gallen, Mühlegg from Sankt Gallen city centre

Bus6 · 4m · every ~11 min
N6 · 4m · £2

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