Schaffhausen to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,EC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Munich

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£71

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schaffhausen to Munich will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

To travel from Schaffhausen to Munich you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn3049 · 3076 · ICE 593
    9:004h15
    Schaffhausen
    13:15Munich Hbf
    £571One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 380 · ICE 2585
    10:164h58
    Schaffhausen
    15:14Munich Hbf
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1180+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn17765 · 4212
    8:164h33
    Schaffhausen
    12:49Munich Hbf
    £731One-way
    4 changes
  • SBBS62+Deutsche Bahn17765 · 4212 · ICE 563
    8:074h42
    Schaffhausen
    12:49Munich Hbf
    £731One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS 33 · EC 99
    9:213h55
    Schaffhausen
    13:16Munich Hbf
    £811One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Schaffhausen to Munich

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Schaffhausen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £44.

Distance: 225 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£63

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£423

Average Price

4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Schaffhausen to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Schaffhausen to Munich trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBS62+Deutsche Bahn17765 · 4212 · ICE 563
On time
8:07 Schaffhausen
4h42
12:49 Munich Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1180+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn17765 · 4212
On time
8:16 Schaffhausen
4h33
12:49 Munich Hbf
4 changes
Deutsche Bahn3049 · 3076 · ICE 593
On time
9:00 Schaffhausen
4h15
13:15 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS 33 · EC 99
On time
9:21 Schaffhausen
3h55
13:16 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 380 · ICE 2585
On time
10:16 Schaffhausen
4h58
15:14 Munich Hbf
1 change

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft or DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) offer trains services from Schaffhausen to Munich.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft or DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to find the best option for your trip from Schaffhausen to Munich.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Munich

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Trains from Schaffhausen to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 48m.

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 £17
Distance
225 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Schaffhausen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Munich from £17. 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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
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

Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft

About
The Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft (SVG) is a transport company primarily operating public bus services on the island of Sylt, Germany. Established in 1952, it succeeded the Sylt Island Railway, which ceased operations in 1970, with buses taking over passenger transport entirely. SVG runs five bus lines connecting all island towns from Westerland, the central hub. A notable feature is the bicycle racks on the back of their buses, accommodating up to five bikes. SVG also offers island tours, excursions, and special services like school transport. They have introduced battery-electric buses to their fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft frequency
1 a day
Refund
If a train is canceled, you can cancel the trip and receive a full refund of the fare.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Accessibility
Passengers with a German severely disabled pass with a valid token can travel free of charge, and if the B mark is present, a companion also travels free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the lines of Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft.
Quiet zone

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£57
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
7 a day

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Things to do in Munich

Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.

  • Recommended

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.

FAQs: Schaffhausen to Munich train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Schaffhausen to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Schaffhausen to Munich covers a distance of 225 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Schaffhausen to Munich is 225 km.
The first train from Schaffhausen to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Schaffhausen to Munich departs at 23:51.
Trains from Schaffhausen to Munich run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Schaffhausen to Munich.
To get from Schaffhausen to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Schaffhausen to Munich.
The train station in Schaffhausen that goes to Munich is Schaffhausen, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Munich is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Schaffhausen to Munich 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 Munich is considered scenic. Travellers can enjoy picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, the Rhine River, and the Bavarian landscape, making the trip visually pleasing.
A day trip from Schaffhausen to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m, covering a distance of 225 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Schaffhausen to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Schaffhausen and Munich

Most Schaffhausen to Munich trains use the Schaffhausen to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Hackerbrücke. Use this guide to compare Schaffhausen and Munich 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 Munich

Which Schaffhausen station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Schaffhausen to Munich 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 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Most popular train connections from Schaffhausen

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