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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen

Showing times and prices for 20 Apr

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

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

  • SBBIR 13 3259 | 3259 · S 12 19229 | 19229
    8:230h50
    Zurich Airport
    9:13Schaffhausen
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • SBBS 2 18229 | 18229 · S 9 18928 | 18928
    8:060h58
    Zurich Airport
    9:04Schaffhausen
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • SBBS 24 20429 | 20429 · RE 48 4912 | 4912
    8:040h39
    Zurich Airport
    8:43Schaffhausen
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 282 | 282
    8:150h58
    Zurich Airport
    9:13Schaffhausen
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 75 2111 | 2111 · S 33 20330 | 20330
    8:450h53
    Zurich Airport
    9:38Schaffhausen
    £261One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train for Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 28 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

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Live departures

Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbS 24 20429 | 20429 · RE 48 4912 | 49128:04 Zurich Airport
0h39
8:43 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbS 2 18229 | 18229 · S 9 18928 | 189288:06 Zurich Airport
0h58
9:04 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 282 | 2828:15 Zurich Airport
0h58
9:13 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbIR 13 3259 | 3259 · S 12 19229 | 192298:23 Zurich Airport
0h50
9:13 Schaffhausen1 change
sbbIR 75 2111 | 2111 · S 33 20330 | 203308:45 Zurich Airport
0h53
9:38 Schaffhausen1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 09:06. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 39m.

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 £6
Distance
28 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
39m
First train
7:04
Last train
9:06
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £6

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Schaffhausen from £6. 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
39m
Cheapest Price
£25
SBB frequency
3 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£27
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
47 a day

FAQs: Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen is 28 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen leaves at 7:04.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen departs at 9:06.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich Airport and Schaffhausen. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen is relatively scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, the Rhine River, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen is feasible. The journey takes 39m, covering a distance of 28 km. Trains run frequently with 12 trips per day.
Two to three days in Schaffhausen are ideal to explore the Rhine Falls, visit the Munot Fortress, and stroll through the historic old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Schaffhausen

Zurich
Schaffhausen
SchaffhausenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 1, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
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
Schaffhausen, Bahnhof NordWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 29, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
HerblingenDiningAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
8207 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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