Winterthur to Schaffhausen train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winterthur to Schaffhausen

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Winterthur to Schaffhausen will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Winterthur for Schaffhausen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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.

SBB
09:060h32
Winterthur
09:38Schaffhausen
£191One-way
0 changes
SBB
19:420h31
Winterthur
20:13Schaffhausen
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Winterthur to Schaffhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 23 km

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Coach

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£19

Average Price

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

49m

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30m

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Live departures

Winterthur to Schaffhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Winterthur to Schaffhausen trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbS 24 20418 | 2041805:19 Winterthur station
0h27
05:46 Schaffhausen0 changesdirect
sbbS 12 19221 | 1922105:42 Winterthur station
0h31
06:13 Schaffhausen0 changesdirect
sbbB 1 | 4555 · S 33 20322 | 2032205:49 Winterthur
0h49
06:38 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 33 20322 | 2032206:06 Winterthur station
0h32
06:38 Schaffhausen0 changesdirect
sbbS 24 20427 | 20427 · S 24 20422 | 2042206:08 Oberwinterthur
0h38
06:46 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 29 20923 | 20923 · B 621 62106 | 62106 · S 12 19225 | 1922506:15 Oberwinterthur
0h58
07:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
sbbS 24 20422 | 2042206:19 Winterthur station
0h27
06:46 Schaffhausen0 changesdirect
sbbB 7 | 6403 · S 12 19225 | 1922506:20 Winterthur
0h53
07:13 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 11 19128 | 19128 · S 12 19225 | 1922506:29 Oberwinterthur
0h44
07:13 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 12 19228 | 19228 · S 33 20326 | 2032606:41 Winterthur Hegi
0h57
07:38 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 12 19225 | 1922506:42 Winterthur station
0h31
07:13 Schaffhausen0 changesdirect
sbbB 1 | 7798 · S 33 20326 | 2032606:49 Winterthur
0h49
07:38 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbB 7 | 8064 · S 24 20426 | 2042606:50 Winterthur
0h56
07:46 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbB 7 | 6537 · B 680 68025 | 68025 · S 24 20426 | 2042606:56 Winterthur
0h50
07:46 Schaffhausen2 changes
sbbB 7 | 8404 · B 5 | 6797 · S 24 20431 | 20431 · S 24 20426 | 2042606:58 Winterthur
0h48
07:46 Schaffhausen3 changes
sbbS 33 20326 | 2032607:06 Winterthur station
0h32
07:38 Schaffhausen0 changesdirect
sbbS 24 20431 | 20431 · S 24 20426 | 2042607:08 Oberwinterthur
0h38
07:46 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 29 20927 | 20927 · B 621 62108 | 62108 · S 12 19229 | 1922907:15 Oberwinterthur
0h58
08:13 Schaffhausen2 changes
sbbS 24 20426 | 2042607:19 Winterthur station
0h27
07:46 Schaffhausen0 changesdirect
sbbB 7 | 9648 · S 12 19229 | 1922907:20 Winterthur
0h53
08:13 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 11 19132 | 19132 · S 12 19229 | 1922907:29 Oberwinterthur
0h44
08:13 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 12 19232 | 19232 · S 33 20330 | 2033007:41 Winterthur Hegi
0h57
08:38 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 12 19229 | 1922907:42 Winterthur station
0h31
08:13 Schaffhausen0 changesdirect
sbbB 1 | 10894 · S 33 20330 | 2033007:49 Winterthur
0h49
08:38 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbB 7 | 11404 · S 24 20430 | 2043007:57 Winterthur
0h49
08:46 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 33 20330 | 2033008:06 Winterthur station
0h32
08:38 Schaffhausen0 changesdirect
sbbS 24 20435 | 20435 · S 24 20430 | 2043008:08 Oberwinterthur
0h38
08:46 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 35 8134 | 8134 · S 12 19233 | 1923308:11 Winterthur Hegi
1h02
09:13 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 24 20430 | 2043008:19 Winterthur station
0h27
08:46 Schaffhausen0 changesdirect
sbbS 12 19236 | 19236 · S 33 20334 | 2033408:41 Winterthur Hegi
0h57
09:38 Schaffhausen1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winterthur to Schaffhausen

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Trains from Winterthur to Schaffhausen run on average 24 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 27m.

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
23 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
27m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:49
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: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Winterthur to Schaffhausen trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Winterthur and Schaffhausen from £9. 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 Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£19
SBB frequency
23 a day
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£23
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Winterthur to Schaffhausen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Winterthur to Schaffhausen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Schaffhausen is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train distance from Winterthur to Schaffhausen is 23 km.
The last train from Winterthur to Schaffhausen departs at 23:49.
Yes, there is a direct train between Winterthur and Schaffhausen. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
There is no night train service from Winterthur to Schaffhausen.
Two to three days in Schaffhausen are ideal to explore the Rhine Falls, visit the Munot Fortress, and stroll through the historic old town.
Booking trains from Winterthur to Schaffhausen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Winterthur to Schaffhausen covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train station in Winterthur that goes to Schaffhausen is Winterthur station, and it arrives at Schaffhausen.
The first train from Winterthur to Schaffhausen leaves at 0:12.
Trains from Winterthur to Schaffhausen run approximately 24 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Winterthur to Schaffhausen is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winterthur to Schaffhausen.
Yes, a day trip from Winterthur to Schaffhausen is feasible. The journey takes 27m and covers 23 km. Trains run 24 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Winterthur to Schaffhausen.
To get from Winterthur to Schaffhausen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Winterthur and Schaffhausen

Winterthur
Schaffhausen
The major train station for departures in Winterthur is Winterthur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winterthur for your trip from Winterthur to Schaffhausen.
WinterthurWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 8400 Winterthur, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Fu Ji Restaurant
  • Restaurant Strauss
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Banana City
  • Park Hotel Winterthur
  • Sorell Hotel Krone
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 174 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Winterthur
  • Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
  • Bus: Several lines available
OberwinterthurParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
8404 Winterthur, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Winterthur TössParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
8406 Winterthur, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Winterthur HegiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
8409 Winterthur, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Winterthur, HegifeldAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
8404 Winterthur, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Oberwinterthur, BahnhofParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
8404 Winterthur, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Winterthur, Schulhaus NeuhegiAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
8409 Winterthur, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Winterthur, Bahnhofpl / Stadthausstrasse (Hauptbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
u. Vogelsangstrasse 11, 8400 Winterthur, Switzerland
Winterthur, St. Gallerstr (Hegi Bahnhof)
information

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