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Museum Goldenes Dachl
Museum inside the Golden Roof building covering Emperor Maximilian I and Innsbruck’s history. Compact, central, and easy to combine with Old Town sights.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£56
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
4 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
4 h 27 m
Trains on 19 Sept
1
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.
16:474h27Schaffhausen21:14Innsbruck£561One-way0 changes
- 16:474h27Schaffhausen21:14Innsbruck£561One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Schaffhausen to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £59, while a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 213 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£59 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck is a train with an average price of £59.
The fastest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schaffhausen and Innsbruck including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £59 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-14.67. The journey takes 4h 9m versus 3h 23m 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.
Live departures
Schaffhausen to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Schaffhausen to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:47 Schaffhausen | 4h27 | 21:14 Innsbruck | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 4h 2m.
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 213 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 22:16 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: ÖBB from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck trainsÖBB trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Innsbruck from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£27
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Innsbruck
Things to do in Innsbruck
Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
- Recommended
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
Major Tyrolean museum with art, history, and cultural collections from prehistory to modern times. A strong choice for understanding the region.
- Recommended
Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum
Specialist museum on Tyrolean folk culture with traditional interiors, crafts, and clothing. It gives a vivid sense of everyday Alpine life.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Medieval centre of colourful facades, arcades, and narrow lanes. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for architecture, strolling, and classic views.
- Must visit
Hungerburg
Viewpoint above the city reached by funicular and cable car. Even without hiking, it offers memorable alpine panoramas and a dramatic setting.
- Recommended
Maria-Theresien-Straße
Elegant historic street lined with palaces, shops, and cafés, framed by mountain views. It is ideal for a central walk between major sights.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Tyrolean pressed cheese dumplings, usually served in broth or with salad. A classic mountain dish prized for hearty alpine flavours.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A rich potato, onion and bacon fry-up with marjoram, often topped with a fried egg. It is a staple in Tyrolean inns and mountain huts.
- Vegetarian
Tiroler Erdäpfelblattln
A dense potato and flour pancake traditionally pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or soup. It is a rustic Tyrolean comfort food.
Die Wilderin
Refined restaurant with modern Austrian cooking and a polished atmosphere, suitable for a more special dinner in Innsbruck.
Ludwig - Das Burger Restaurant
Casual alpine-style venue popular for dumplings, schnitzel and local beer, with a lively and accessible city-centre atmosphere.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
Traditional Tyrolean inn in the Old Town serving classics such as Gröstl, dumplings and schnitzel in a historic, cosy setting.
Euro (€)
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, mountain access and dining raise costs, though public transport and casual meals remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
wegfinder
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.30
To the city centre
Innsbruck Hbf -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the wegfinder app or from ticket machines; the standard Innsbruck single ticket is €3.30 and the 24-hour ticket is €7.30.
- Use the IVB website, app, or stop displays for live disruption notices. Card acceptance on vehicles could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Schaffhausen to Innsbruck train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck covers a distance of 213 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck is 213 km.
The first train from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck departs at 22:16.
Trains from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck.
To get from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck.
The train station in Schaffhausen that goes to Innsbruck is Schaffhausen, and it arrives at Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck is scenic, offering views of the Rhine Falls, picturesque Swiss landscapes, and the stunning Austrian Alps.
A day trip from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m each way. However, there are 6 train trips available per day.
In Innsbruck, visitors can explore Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden showcasing crystal art installations. The Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of the highest zoos in Europe, features alpine animals. Maria-Theresien-Strasse offers a vibrant atmosphere with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. The Tyrolean State Museum provides insights into regional history and culture. A leisurely walk along the Inn River offers picturesque views of the city and surrounding mountains. Key sights include the Golden Roof in the Old Town, the Nordkette Cable Car for panoramic Alpine views, Ambras Castle with its art collections, the Bergisel Ski Jump with a viewing platform and museum, and the Hofkirche, known for its ornate tomb of Emperor Maximilian I.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, the alpine zoo, and the Nordkette cable car, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Schaffhausen and Innsbruck
Most Schaffhausen to Innsbruck trains use the Schaffhausen to Innsbruck Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Schaffhausen and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Schaffhausen
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck
Which Schaffhausen station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?
Trains from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck leave from Schaffhausen. The station is from Schaffhausen city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 1, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland.
SchaffhausenBahnhofstrasse 1, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Schaffhausen from Schaffhausen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services
Schaffhausen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Güterhof, Restaurant Falken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schaffhausen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schaffhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schaffhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schaffhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaffhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kronenhof, Sorell Hotel Rüden, Hotel Park Villa.
Which Innsbruck station do trains from Schaffhausen arrive at?
Trains from Schaffhausen to Innsbruck arrive at Innsbruck Hbf. Innsbruck Hbf is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · £2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · £3 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
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