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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£25

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£25

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

30 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

30 m

Trains on 13 Sept

110

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schaffhausen to Zurich will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

On Sun 13 Sept, we found 110 trains from Schaffhausen to Zurich, including 67 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 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.

RE 48 4913 | 4913
8:170h38
Schaffhausen
8:55Zurich HB
£251One-way
0 changes
S 12 19234 | 19234
8:461h04
Schaffhausen
9:50Zurich Altstetten
£251One-way
0 changes
RE 48 4913 | 4913 · S 6 18631 | 18631 · S 11 19132 | 19132
8:170h48
Schaffhausen
9:05Zurich Altstetten
£251One-way
2 changes
S 9 18933 | 18933 · S 11 19134 | 19134
8:271h08
Schaffhausen
9:35Zurich Altstetten
£251One-way
1 change
RE 48 4913 | 4913 · S 5 18532 | 18532
8:170h57
Schaffhausen
9:14Zurich Altstetten
£251One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Schaffhausen to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schaffhausen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 37 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
£27 Average Price Cheapest	£47 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	48m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Zurich is a train with an average price of £27.

The fastest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 33m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Coach takes on average 45m.

Yes, you can take a train between Schaffhausen and Zurich.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 15m faster (33m by train vs 48m by car) and roughly £20 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£27 vs £47). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Schaffhausen to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Schaffhausen to Zurich trains for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
S 12 19274 \| 19274	18:46 Schaffhausen	0h56	19:42 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 12 19274 \| 19274	18:46 Schaffhausen	1h04	19:50 Zurich Altstetten	0 changesdirect
IC 281 \| 281 · S 5 18574 \| 18574	18:47 Schaffhausen	0h57	19:44 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 281 \| 281	18:47 Schaffhausen	0h36	19:23 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 281 \| 281 · S 6 18674 \| 18674	18:47 Schaffhausen	0h51	19:38 Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
S 24 20425 \| 20425	6:15 Schaffhausen	0h53	7:08 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 24 20425 \| 20425	6:15 Schaffhausen	1h01	7:16 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4909 \| 4909 · S 6 18623 \| 18623 · S 11 19124 \| 19124	6:17 Schaffhausen	0h48	7:05 Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
RE 48 4909 \| 4909	6:17 Schaffhausen	0h38	6:55 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4909 \| 4909 · S 5 18524 \| 18524	6:17 Schaffhausen	0h57	7:14 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
RE 48 4909 \| 4909	6:17 Schaffhausen	0h30	6:47 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 9 18925 \| 18925	6:27 Schaffhausen	0h48	7:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 9 18925 \| 18925	6:27 Schaffhausen	0h56	7:23 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 9 18925 \| 18925 · S 11 19126 \| 19126	6:27 Schaffhausen	1h08	7:35 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
S 12 19226 \| 19226	6:46 Schaffhausen	0h56	7:42 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 12 19226 \| 19226	6:46 Schaffhausen	1h04	7:50 Zurich Altstetten	0 changesdirect
IC 1085 \| 1085 · S 6 18626 \| 18626	6:47 Schaffhausen	0h51	7:38 Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IC 1085 \| 1085 · S 5 18526 \| 18526	6:47 Schaffhausen	0h57	7:44 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 1085 \| 1085	6:47 Schaffhausen	0h36	7:23 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 9 18927 \| 18927	6:57 Schaffhausen	0h48	7:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 9 18927 \| 18927	6:57 Schaffhausen	0h56	7:53 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 24 20429 \| 20429	7:15 Schaffhausen	0h53	8:08 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 24 20429 \| 20429	7:15 Schaffhausen	1h01	8:16 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4911 \| 4911	7:17 Schaffhausen	0h38	7:55 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4911 \| 4911 · S 5 18528 \| 18528	7:17 Schaffhausen	0h57	8:14 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
RE 48 4911 \| 4911	7:17 Schaffhausen	0h30	7:47 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4911 \| 4911 · S 6 18627 \| 18627 · S 11 19128 \| 19128	7:17 Schaffhausen	0h48	8:05 Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
S 9 18929 \| 18929	7:27 Schaffhausen	0h48	8:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 9 18929 \| 18929	7:27 Schaffhausen	0h56	8:23 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 9 18929 \| 18929 · S 11 19130 \| 19130	7:27 Schaffhausen	1h08	8:35 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
S 12 19230 \| 19230	7:46 Schaffhausen	1h04	8:50 Zurich Altstetten	0 changesdirect
S 12 19230 \| 19230	7:46 Schaffhausen	0h56	8:42 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1181 \| 1181	7:47 Schaffhausen	0h36	8:23 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 1181 \| 1181 · S 6 18630 \| 18630	7:47 Schaffhausen	0h51	8:38 Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
IC 1181 \| 1181 · S 5 18530 \| 18530	7:47 Schaffhausen	0h57	8:44 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
S 9 18931 \| 18931	7:57 Schaffhausen	0h48	8:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 9 18931 \| 18931	7:57 Schaffhausen	0h56	8:53 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 24 20433 \| 20433	8:15 Schaffhausen	0h53	9:08 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 24 20433 \| 20433	8:15 Schaffhausen	1h01	9:16 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4913 \| 4913	8:17 Schaffhausen	0h38	8:55 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4913 \| 4913 · S 5 18532 \| 18532	8:17 Schaffhausen	0h57	9:14 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
RE 48 4913 \| 4913 · S 6 18631 \| 18631 · S 11 19132 \| 19132	8:17 Schaffhausen	0h48	9:05 Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
RE 48 4913 \| 4913	8:17 Schaffhausen	0h30	8:47 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 9 18933 \| 18933	8:27 Schaffhausen	0h48	9:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 9 18933 \| 18933	8:27 Schaffhausen	0h56	9:23 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 9 18933 \| 18933 · S 11 19134 \| 19134	8:27 Schaffhausen	1h08	9:35 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
S 12 19234 \| 19234	8:46 Schaffhausen	1h04	9:50 Zurich Altstetten	0 changesdirect
S 12 19234 \| 19234	8:46 Schaffhausen	0h56	9:42 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 181 \| 181	8:47 Schaffhausen	0h36	9:23 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 181 \| 181 · S 5 18534 \| 18534	8:47 Schaffhausen	0h57	9:44 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 181 \| 181 · S 6 18634 \| 18634	8:47 Schaffhausen	0h51	9:38 Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
S 9 18935 \| 18935	8:57 Schaffhausen	0h48	9:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 9 18935 \| 18935	8:57 Schaffhausen	0h56	9:53 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 9 18935 \| 18935 · T 51 \| 10678	8:57 Schaffhausen	1h02	9:59 Zurich	1 change
S 24 20437 \| 20437	9:15 Schaffhausen	0h53	10:08 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 24 20437 \| 20437	9:15 Schaffhausen	1h01	10:16 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4915 \| 4915	9:17 Schaffhausen	0h30	9:47 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4915 \| 4915	9:17 Schaffhausen	0h38	9:55 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4915 \| 4915 · S 5 18536 \| 18536	9:17 Schaffhausen	0h57	10:14 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
RE 48 4915 \| 4915 · S 6 18635 \| 18635 · S 11 19136 \| 19136	9:17 Schaffhausen	0h48	10:05 Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
S 33 20337 \| 20337 · S 7 18739 \| 18739 · S 8 18839 \| 18839	9:21 Schaffhausen	1h08	10:29 Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
S 33 20337 \| 20337 · S 11 19138 \| 19138	9:21 Schaffhausen	1h14	10:35 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
S 33 20337 \| 20337 · S 8 18839 \| 18839	9:21 Schaffhausen	1h08	10:29 Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
S 12 19238 \| 19238	9:46 Schaffhausen	1h04	10:50 Zurich Altstetten	0 changesdirect
S 12 19238 \| 19238	9:46 Schaffhausen	0h56	10:42 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 481 \| 481 · S 5 18538 \| 18538	9:47 Schaffhausen	0h57	10:44 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 481 \| 481	9:47 Schaffhausen	0h36	10:23 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 481 \| 481 · S 6 18638 \| 18638	9:47 Schaffhausen	0h51	10:38 Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
S 9 18939 \| 18939	9:57 Schaffhausen	0h48	10:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 9 18939 \| 18939	9:57 Schaffhausen	0h56	10:53 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 24 20441 \| 20441	10:15 Schaffhausen	1h01	11:16 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 24 20441 \| 20441	10:15 Schaffhausen	0h53	11:08 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4917 \| 4917 · S 5 18540 \| 18540	10:17 Schaffhausen	0h57	11:14 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
RE 48 4917 \| 4917 · S 6 18639 \| 18639 · S 11 19140 \| 19140	10:17 Schaffhausen	0h48	11:05 Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
RE 48 4917 \| 4917	10:17 Schaffhausen	0h38	10:55 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4917 \| 4917	10:17 Schaffhausen	0h30	10:47 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 33 20341 \| 20341 · S 7 18743 \| 18743 · S 8 18843 \| 18843	10:21 Schaffhausen	1h08	11:29 Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
S 33 20341 \| 20341 · S 11 19142 \| 19142	10:21 Schaffhausen	1h14	11:35 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
S 33 20341 \| 20341 · S 8 18843 \| 18843	10:21 Schaffhausen	1h08	11:29 Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
S 12 19242 \| 19242	10:46 Schaffhausen	0h56	11:42 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 12 19242 \| 19242	10:46 Schaffhausen	1h04	11:50 Zurich Altstetten	0 changesdirect
IC 183 \| 183 · S 5 18542 \| 18542	10:47 Schaffhausen	0h57	11:44 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 183 \| 183	10:47 Schaffhausen	0h36	11:23 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 183 \| 183 · S 6 18642 \| 18642	10:47 Schaffhausen	0h51	11:38 Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
S 9 18943 \| 18943	10:57 Schaffhausen	0h56	11:53 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 9 18943 \| 18943	10:57 Schaffhausen	0h48	11:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 24 20445 \| 20445	11:15 Schaffhausen	0h53	12:08 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 24 20445 \| 20445	11:15 Schaffhausen	1h01	12:16 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4919 \| 4919 · S 6 18643 \| 18643 · S 11 19144 \| 19144	11:17 Schaffhausen	0h48	12:05 Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
RE 48 4919 \| 4919	11:17 Schaffhausen	0h38	11:55 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4919 \| 4919 · S 5 18544 \| 18544	11:17 Schaffhausen	0h57	12:14 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
RE 48 4919 \| 4919	11:17 Schaffhausen	0h30	11:47 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 33 20345 \| 20345 · S 8 18847 \| 18847	11:21 Schaffhausen	1h08	12:29 Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
S 33 20345 \| 20345 · S 11 19146 \| 19146	11:21 Schaffhausen	1h14	12:35 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
S 33 20345 \| 20345 · S 7 18747 \| 18747 · S 8 18847 \| 18847	11:21 Schaffhausen	1h08	12:29 Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
S 12 19246 \| 19246	11:46 Schaffhausen	0h56	12:42 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 12 19246 \| 19246	11:46 Schaffhausen	1h04	12:50 Zurich Altstetten	0 changesdirect
IC 483 \| 483	11:47 Schaffhausen	0h36	12:23 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 483 \| 483 · S 5 18546 \| 18546	11:47 Schaffhausen	0h57	12:44 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
IC 483 \| 483 · S 6 18646 \| 18646	11:47 Schaffhausen	0h51	12:38 Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
S 9 18947 \| 18947	11:57 Schaffhausen	0h48	12:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 9 18947 \| 18947	11:57 Schaffhausen	0h56	12:53 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 24 20449 \| 20449	12:15 Schaffhausen	1h01	13:16 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
S 24 20449 \| 20449	12:15 Schaffhausen	0h53	13:08 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4921 \| 4921	12:17 Schaffhausen	0h38	12:55 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4921 \| 4921 · S 5 18548 \| 18548	12:17 Schaffhausen	0h57	13:14 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
RE 48 4921 \| 4921 · S 6 18647 \| 18647 · S 11 19148 \| 19148	12:17 Schaffhausen	0h48	13:05 Zurich Altstetten	2 changes
RE 48 4921 \| 4921	12:17 Schaffhausen	0h30	12:47 Zürich Oerlikon	0 changesdirect
S 33 20349 \| 20349 · S 11 19150 \| 19150	12:21 Schaffhausen	1h14	13:35 Zurich Altstetten	1 change
S 33 20349 \| 20349 · S 8 18851 \| 18851	12:21 Schaffhausen	1h08	13:29 Zürich Oerlikon	1 change
S 33 20349 \| 20349 · S 7 18751 \| 18751 · S 8 18851 \| 18851	12:21 Schaffhausen	1h08	13:29 Zürich Oerlikon	2 changes
S 12 19250 \| 19250	12:46 Schaffhausen	1h04	13:50 Zurich Altstetten	0 changesdirect
S 12 19250 \| 19250	12:46 Schaffhausen	0h56	13:42 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 185 \| 185	12:47 Schaffhausen	0h36	13:23 Zurich HB	0 changesdirect
IC 185 \| 185 · S 5 18550 \| 18550	12:47 Schaffhausen	0h57	13:44 Zurich Altstetten	1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Zurich

Switzerland

Trains from Schaffhausen to Zurich run on average 23 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 36m.

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

37 km

Average train duration

33m

Cheapest ticket price

£25

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

36m

First train

0:05

Last train

23:57

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

3 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Schaffhausen to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Zurich from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About

SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SBB Duration

36m

Cheapest SBB Price

£25

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration

36m

Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price

£32

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

51 a day

Complete guide to Zurich

Things to do in Zurich

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

Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.

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Must visit

Landesmuseum Zürich

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.

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Recommended

Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.

FAQs: Schaffhausen to Zurich train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Schaffhausen to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £27.

The train journey from Schaffhausen to Zurich covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 23 per day.

The train distance from Schaffhausen to Zurich is 37 km.

The first train from Schaffhausen to Zurich leaves at 0:05.

The last train from Schaffhausen to Zurich departs at 23:57.

Trains from Schaffhausen to Zurich run approximately 23 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Schaffhausen to Zurich.

Yes, there is a direct train between Schaffhausen and Zurich. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

To travel from Schaffhausen to Zurich, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Schaffhausen to Zurich.

The train station in Schaffhausen that goes to Zurich is Schaffhausen, and it arrives at Zurich HB.

The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Zurich is by train, costing approximately £25.

Booking trains from Schaffhausen to Zurich 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 Zurich is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Rhine Falls, lush green fields, and charming Swiss villages.

Yes, a day trip from Schaffhausen to Zurich is feasible with a travel duration of 36m and a distance of 37 km. Trains run 20 times per day.

In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.

To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.

Yes, you can take the train from Schaffhausen to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Schaffhausen and Zurich

Most Schaffhausen to Zurich trains use the Schaffhausen to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Oerlikon. Use this guide to compare Schaffhausen and Zurich 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 Zurich

Which Schaffhausen station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Schaffhausen to Zurich 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 Wifi

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.

More about Schaffhausen

Which Zurich station do trains from Schaffhausen arrive at?

Trains from Schaffhausen to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich HB. Some services arrive at Zürich Oerlikon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.

Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min

S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £0.90 · every ~43 min

Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min

N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2

Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.