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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Munich

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 36 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 £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnIC 380 · ICE 595
10:164h58
Schaffhausen
15:14Munich Hbf
£731One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnS 33 · EC 99
09:213h55
Schaffhausen
13:16Munich Hbf
£771One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnS 33 · EC 191
11:213h55
Schaffhausen
15:16Munich Hbf
£771One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 388 · ICE 593
08:164h59
Schaffhausen
13:15Munich Hbf
£831One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnS 12 · IR 3263 · REX 25887 · 3881
09:465h12
Schaffhausen
14:58Munich Hbf
£1101One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Schaffhausen to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train 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 £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £118.

Distance: 225 km

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Coach
Flight

£57

Average Price

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£696

Average Price

4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

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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Live departures

Schaffhausen to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Schaffhausen to Munich trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 388 · ICE 593
On time
07:16 Schaffhausen
4h59
12:15 Munich Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnS 33 · EC 99
On time
08:21 Schaffhausen
3h55
12:16 Munich Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnS 12 · IR 3263 · REX 25887 · 388108:46 Schaffhausen
5h12
13:58 Munich Hbf3 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 380 · ICE 595
On time
09:16 Schaffhausen
4h58
14:14 Munich Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnS 33 · EC 191
On time
10:21 Schaffhausen
3h55
14:16 Munich Hbf
1 change

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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 £27 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 43m.

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 £21
Distance
225 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:51
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 £21

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 £21. 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 43m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
£58
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
7 a day

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 £27, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Schaffhausen to Munich covers a distance of 225 km and takes approximately 3h 43m. 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 coach, train 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 £21.
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 43m, 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

Schaffhausen
Munich
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 Munich.
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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