Schaffhausen to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Brussels

Showing times and prices for 04 Mar

Cheapest price

£129

Average price

£129

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

468 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schaffhausen to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Schaffhausen to Brussels will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £129.

Fast trains

To travel from Schaffhausen to Brussels you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
07:168h10
Schaffhausen
15:26Brussels
£1291One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
09:168h10
Schaffhausen
17:26Brussels
£1291One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
11:168h10
Schaffhausen
19:26Brussels
£1291One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
15:167h41
Schaffhausen
22:57Brussels
£1291One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
20:1613h10
Schaffhausen
09:26Brussels
£1291One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Schaffhausen to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schaffhausen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 468 km

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£122

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6h 54m

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Schaffhausen to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Schaffhausen to Brussels trains for today, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn08:16 Schaffhausen
8h23
16:39 Brussels0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Brussels

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Schaffhausen to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 468 km distance in 7h 35m.

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
Coach from £34
Distance
468 km
Average train duration
6h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 35m
First train
00:20
Last train
21:56
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
Coach from £34

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Schaffhausen to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Brussels from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£67
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
£150
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£129
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Schaffhausen to Brussels train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schaffhausen to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Schaffhausen to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £122.
The train journey from Schaffhausen to Brussels covers a distance of 468 km and takes approximately 7h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Schaffhausen to Brussels is 468 km.
The first train from Schaffhausen to Brussels leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Schaffhausen to Brussels departs at 21:56.
Trains from Schaffhausen to Brussels run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Schaffhausen to Brussels.
To get from Schaffhausen to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Schaffhausen to Brussels.
The train station in Schaffhausen that goes to Brussels is Schaffhausen, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Brussels is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Schaffhausen to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Schaffhausen to Brussels offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and the rolling hills of the Ardennes in Belgium. Passengers can enjoy views of lush countryside, charming villages, and the occasional glimpse of rivers along the route.
A day trip from Schaffhausen to Brussels is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 35m. Additionally, the distance is 468 km, and there are only 4 train trips per day.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Schaffhausen to Brussels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Schaffhausen and Brussels

Schaffhausen
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Schaffhausen is Schaffhausen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schaffhausen for your trip from Schaffhausen to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Güterhof
  • Restaurant Falken
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kronenhof
  • Sorell Hotel Rüden
  • Hotel Park Villa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 496 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Schaffhausen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services

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