The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Salzburg
Cheapest price
£116
Average price
£116
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
330 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schaffhausen to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schaffhausen to Salzburg will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £116.
To travel from Schaffhausen to Salzburg you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Schaffhausen to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schaffhausen to Salzburg 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 flight which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 330 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£54 Average Price | £355 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Schaffhausen to Salzburg train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:21 Schaffhausen | 7h41 | 13:02 Salzburg | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:21 Schaffhausen | 7h41 | 15:02 Salzburg | 2 changes | |
![]() | 09:21 Schaffhausen | 7h41 | 17:02 Salzburg | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:21 Schaffhausen | 7h41 | 19:02 Salzburg | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:21 Schaffhausen | 7h00 | 20:21 Salzburg | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Salzburg
Distance 330 km |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 00:51 |
Last train 22:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Schaffhausen to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Salzburg from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Schaffhausen to Salzburg train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Schaffhausen and Salzburg
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Güterhof
- Restaurant Falken
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Kronenhof
- Sorell Hotel Rüden
- Hotel Park Villa
- Located in the main hall
- 496 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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