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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Schaffhausen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£25

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£25

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

32 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

32 m

Trains on 05 Sept

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich 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 to Schaffhausen 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 Sat 05 Sept, we found 89 trains from Zurich to Schaffhausen, including 47 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 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.

S 24 20430 | 20430
8:441h02
Zurich HB
9:46Schaffhausen
£251One-way
0 changes
S 24 20422 | 20422
6:441h02
Zurich HB
7:46Schaffhausen
£251One-way
0 changes
S 9 18920 | 18920
6:070h57
Zurich HB
7:04Schaffhausen
£251One-way
0 changes
IC 284 | 284
6:370h36
Zurich HB
7:13Schaffhausen
£251One-way
0 changes
S 9 18924 | 18924
7:150h49
Zürich Oerlikon
8:04Schaffhausen
£251One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Zurich to Schaffhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Schaffhausen 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 11m. 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 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	45m 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 Zurich to Schaffhausen is a train with an average price of £27.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Schaffhausen is by coach with an average journey time of 39m.

Other travel options to Schaffhausen take longer:

Train takes on average 41m.

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

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

The journey is about 4m faster (41m by train vs 45m 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

Zurich to Schaffhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Schaffhausen trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
RE 48 4918 \| 4918	11:05 Zurich HB	0h38	11:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19241 \| 19241	11:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	12:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4918 \| 4918	11:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	11:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19143 \| 19143 · IC 488 \| 488	11:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	12:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 5 18543 \| 18543 · RE 48 4920 \| 4920	11:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	12:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19145 \| 19145 · S 6 18644 \| 18644 · RE 48 4920 \| 4920	11:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	12:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
S 12 19245 \| 19245	12:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	13:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19147 \| 19147 · IC 188 \| 188	12:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	13:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
RE 48 4934 \| 4934	19:05 Zurich HB	0h38	19:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18972 \| 18972	19:07 Zurich HB	0h57	20:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19273 \| 19273	19:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	20:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4934 \| 4934	19:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	19:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18972 \| 18972	19:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	20:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19273 \| 19273	19:16 Zurich HB	0h57	20:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 6 18673 \| 18673 · IC 480 \| 480	19:21 Zürich Oerlikon	0h52	20:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19175 \| 19175 · IC 480 \| 480	19:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	20:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 8 18872 \| 18872 · S 33 20374 \| 20374	19:30 Zürich Oerlikon	1h08	20:38 Schaffhausen	1 change
IC 480 \| 480	19:37 Zurich HB	0h36	20:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 24 20474 \| 20474	19:44 Zurich HB	1h02	20:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 5 18575 \| 18575 · RE 48 4936 \| 4936	19:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	20:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 24 20474 \| 20474	19:52 Zürich Oerlikon	0h54	20:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19177 \| 19177 · S 6 18676 \| 18676 · RE 48 4936 \| 4936	19:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	20:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
RE 48 4936 \| 4936	20:05 Zurich HB	0h38	20:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19277 \| 19277	20:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	21:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4936 \| 4936	20:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	20:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19179 \| 19179 · IC 180 \| 180	20:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	21:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
Saturday 5 September
RE 48 4944 \| 4944	0:05 Zurich HB	0h38	0:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18992 \| 18992	0:08 Zurich HB	0h56	1:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4944 \| 4944	0:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	0:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18992 \| 18992	0:16 Zürich Oerlikon	0h48	1:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 5 18593 \| 18593 · RE 48 4946 \| 4946	0:16 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	1:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
RE 48 4946 \| 4946	0:35 Zurich HB	0h38	1:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4946 \| 4946	0:41 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	1:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19197 \| 19197 · SN 3 13632 \| 13632	0:56 Zurich Altstetten	1h05	2:01 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 5 18597 \| 18597 · SN 9 13790 \| 13790 · SN 65 13670 \| 13670	0:59 Zurich Altstetten	1h05	2:04 Schaffhausen	2 changes
SN 1 13711 \| 13711 · SN 3 13632 \| 13632	1:05 Zurich HB	0h56	2:01 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 8 13780 \| 13780 · SN 1 13711 \| 13711 · SN 3 13632 \| 13632	1:05 Zürich Oerlikon	0h56	2:01 Schaffhausen	2 changes
SN 9 13790 \| 13790 · SN 65 13670 \| 13670	1:08 Zurich HB	0h56	2:04 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 9 13790 \| 13790 · SN 65 13670 \| 13670	1:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	2:04 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 1 13713 \| 13713 · SN 3 13634 \| 13634	1:56 Zurich Altstetten	1h05	3:01 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 1 13713 \| 13713 · SN 3 13634 \| 13634	2:05 Zurich HB	0h56	3:01 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 8 13782 \| 13782 · SN 1 13713 \| 13713 · SN 3 13634 \| 13634	2:05 Zürich Oerlikon	0h56	3:01 Schaffhausen	2 changes
SN 9 13792 \| 13792 · SN 65 13672 \| 13672	2:08 Zurich HB	0h56	3:04 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 9 13792 \| 13792 · SN 65 13672 \| 13672	2:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	3:04 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 1 13715 \| 13715 · SN 3 13636 \| 13636	2:56 Zurich Altstetten	1h05	4:01 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 8 13784 \| 13784 · SN 1 13715 \| 13715 · SN 3 13636 \| 13636	3:05 Zürich Oerlikon	0h56	4:01 Schaffhausen	2 changes
SN 1 13715 \| 13715 · SN 3 13636 \| 13636	3:05 Zurich HB	0h56	4:01 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 9 13794 \| 13794 · SN 65 13674 \| 13674	3:08 Zurich HB	0h56	4:04 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 9 13794 \| 13794 · SN 65 13674 \| 13674	3:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	4:04 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 1 13717 \| 13717 · SN 3 13638 \| 13638	3:56 Zurich Altstetten	1h05	5:01 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 1 13717 \| 13717 · SN 3 13638 \| 13638	4:05 Zurich HB	0h56	5:01 Schaffhausen	1 change
SN 8 13786 \| 13786 · SN 1 13717 \| 13717 · SN 3 13638 \| 13638	4:05 Zürich Oerlikon	0h56	5:01 Schaffhausen	2 changes
SN 11 13709 \| 13709 · S 9 18916 \| 18916	4:26 Zurich Altstetten	1h38	6:04 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 9 18916 \| 18916	5:07 Zurich HB	0h57	6:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19217 \| 19217	5:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	6:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18916 \| 18916	5:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	6:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19217 \| 19217	5:16 Zurich HB	0h57	6:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
IR 2155 \| 2155 · EC 95 \| 95 · S 33 20318 \| 20318	5:23 Zurich Altstetten	1h15	6:38 Schaffhausen	2 changes
EC 95 \| 95 · S 33 20318 \| 20318	5:35 Zurich HB	1h03	6:38 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 24 20418 \| 20418	5:44 Zurich HB	1h02	6:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 5 18519 \| 18519 · RE 48 4908 \| 4908	5:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	6:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 24 20418 \| 20418	5:52 Zürich Oerlikon	0h54	6:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19121 \| 19121 · S 6 18620 \| 18620 · RE 48 4908 \| 4908	5:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	6:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
RE 48 4908 \| 4908	6:05 Zurich HB	0h38	6:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18920 \| 18920	6:07 Zurich HB	0h57	7:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19221 \| 19221	6:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	7:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4908 \| 4908	6:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	6:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18920 \| 18920	6:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	7:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19221 \| 19221	6:16 Zurich HB	0h57	7:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 6 18621 \| 18621 · IC 284 \| 284	6:21 Zürich Oerlikon	0h52	7:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19123 \| 19123 · IC 284 \| 284	6:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	7:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 9 18922 \| 18922	6:37 Zurich HB	0h57	7:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
IC 284 \| 284	6:37 Zurich HB	0h36	7:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 24 20422 \| 20422	6:44 Zurich HB	1h02	7:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18922 \| 18922	6:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	7:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 5 18523 \| 18523 · RE 48 4910 \| 4910	6:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	7:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 24 20422 \| 20422	6:52 Zürich Oerlikon	0h54	7:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19125 \| 19125 · S 6 18624 \| 18624 · RE 48 4910 \| 4910	6:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	7:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
RE 48 4910 \| 4910	7:05 Zurich HB	0h38	7:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18924 \| 18924	7:07 Zurich HB	0h57	8:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19225 \| 19225	7:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	8:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4910 \| 4910	7:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	7:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18924 \| 18924	7:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	8:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19225 \| 19225	7:16 Zurich HB	0h57	8:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 6 18625 \| 18625 · IC 388 \| 388	7:21 Zürich Oerlikon	0h52	8:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19127 \| 19127 · IC 388 \| 388	7:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	8:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
IC 388 \| 388	7:37 Zurich HB	0h36	8:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18926 \| 18926	7:37 Zurich HB	0h57	8:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 24 20426 \| 20426	7:44 Zurich HB	1h02	8:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18926 \| 18926	7:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	8:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 5 18527 \| 18527 · RE 48 4912 \| 4912	7:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	8:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 24 20426 \| 20426	7:52 Zürich Oerlikon	0h54	8:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19129 \| 19129 · S 6 18628 \| 18628 · RE 48 4912 \| 4912	7:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	8:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
RE 48 4912 \| 4912	8:05 Zurich HB	0h38	8:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18928 \| 18928	8:07 Zurich HB	0h57	9:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19229 \| 19229	8:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	9:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4912 \| 4912	8:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	8:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18928 \| 18928	8:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	9:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19229 \| 19229	8:16 Zurich HB	0h57	9:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 6 18629 \| 18629 · IC 282 \| 282	8:21 Zürich Oerlikon	0h52	9:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19131 \| 19131 · IC 282 \| 282	8:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	9:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 8 18828 \| 18828 · S 33 20330 \| 20330	8:30 Zürich Oerlikon	1h08	9:38 Schaffhausen	1 change
IC 282 \| 282	8:37 Zurich HB	0h36	9:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 24 20430 \| 20430	8:44 Zurich HB	1h02	9:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 5 18531 \| 18531 · RE 48 4914 \| 4914	8:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	9:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 24 20430 \| 20430	8:52 Zürich Oerlikon	0h54	9:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19133 \| 19133 · S 6 18632 \| 18632 · RE 48 4914 \| 4914	8:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	9:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
RE 48 4914 \| 4914	9:05 Zurich HB	0h38	9:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19233 \| 19233	9:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	10:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4914 \| 4914	9:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	9:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19135 \| 19135 · IC 380 \| 380	9:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	10:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 5 18535 \| 18535 · RE 48 4916 \| 4916	9:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	10:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19137 \| 19137 · S 6 18636 \| 18636 · RE 48 4916 \| 4916	9:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	10:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
S 12 19237 \| 19237	10:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	11:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19139 \| 19139 · IC 280 \| 280	10:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	11:13 Schaffhausen	1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Schaffhausen

Switzerland

Trains from Zurich to Schaffhausen run on average 27 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. 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

41m

Cheapest ticket price

£25

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

36m

First train

0:05

Last train

23:54

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

3 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Schaffhausen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Schaffhausen 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

SBB frequency

12 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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration

38m

Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price

£32

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

13 a day

Complete guide to Schaffhausen

Things to do in Schaffhausen

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

Must visit

Museum zu Allerheiligen

Major museum complex covering archaeology, art and local history in the former All Saints’ monastery.

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Recommended

Vordergasse 59

Modern art museum showing changing exhibitions of Swiss and international contemporary art near the old town.

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Recommended

IWC Museum

Private museum presenting clockmaking, watches and mechanical timepieces linked to Schaffhausen’s watchmaking heritage.

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Swiss franc (CHF)

Schaffhausen is costly by European standards. Hotels, meals and local transport are pricier than nearby Germany, though Switzerland’s reliable services and quality partly offset the higher spend.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up by CHF 1-5 in cafés, taxis and casual meals, or leave about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.

FAQs: Zurich to Schaffhausen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Zurich 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 to Schaffhausen covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 27 per day.

The train distance from Zurich to Schaffhausen is 37 km.

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

The last train from Zurich to Schaffhausen departs at 23:54.

Trains from Zurich to Schaffhausen run approximately 27 times per day.

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

Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Schaffhausen. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

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

There is no night train service from Zurich to Schaffhausen.

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

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

Booking trains from Zurich to Schaffhausen 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 Zurich to Schaffhausen is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, the Rhine River, and charming villages along the route.

Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Schaffhausen is feasible. The journey takes 36m and covers a distance of 37 km. Trains run 24 times 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 to Schaffhausen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Schaffhausen

Most Zurich to Schaffhausen trains use the Zürich HB to Schaffhausen station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Schaffhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich

Arrival train stations in Schaffhausen

Which Zurich station do trains to Schaffhausen leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Schaffhausen leave from Zürich HB. The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.

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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

More about Zürich HB

Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · £3 · every ~14 min

Bus31 · 14m · £3 · every ~16 min

N17, N1 · 18m · £3

31 · 22m · £3 · every ~16 min

Tram51 · 14m · £3 · every ~16 min

Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services

Zürich Altstetten 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 Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.

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Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · £2 · every ~31 min

9, S · 12m · £4 · every ~3 min

BusE · 13m · £3

N10 · 14m · £3

Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · £3 · every ~19 min

Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services

Zürich Oerlikon 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: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.

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Zürich StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre

TramLine 11, Line 15

BusSeveral lines available

S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16

Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services

Zürich Stadelhofen 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: Outback Lodge, Tibits

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.

Zürich HardbrückeZürich Hardplatz, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Hardbrücke from Zurich city centre

Zürich Hardbrücke is 3 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS15, S7, S16, S3, S9, S5, S11, S6, S12, Re37, S, S20, Sn9, Sn7, Sn6, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 2m · £0.90 · every ~42 min

9, S · 7m · £3 · every ~3 min

Bus31, 33 · 16m · £3 · every ~16 min

N9 · 15m · £3

Tram8 · 18m · £3 · every ~16 min

Zürich Hardbrücke train station facilities and services

Zürich Hardbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar, Les Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Hardbrücke. Information desks are located on the main concourse.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 25hours Hotel Zürich West, Sheraton Zürich Hotel, Novotel Zurich City West.

Zürich WiedikonZürich Wiedikon, Zurich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Wiedikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Wiedikon is 2 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN9 · 10m · £3

Tram11, 15, 4, 9, E · 14m · £2 · every ~17 min

Zürich Wiedikon train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Marktküche, Restaurant Volkshaus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Wiedikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Wiedikon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Wiedikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Wiedikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Wiedikon.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ascot, Hotel Glockenhof, Hotel St. Gotthard.

Zürich ManeggZürich Manegg railway station, Zurich, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Manegg from Zurich city centre

Zürich Manegg is 3 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS4, Sn4 · 8m · £3 · every ~12 min

S4, Sn4 · 9m · £3 · every ~8 min

Bus70 · 7m · £2 · every ~13 min

Tram2, 4, 15, 11 · 24m · £5 · every ~17 min

Zürich Manegg train station facilities and services

Zürich Manegg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich Manegg.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Manegg: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Manegg: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Manegg: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Zürich Greencity, Hotel Uto Kulm.

Stettbach8051 Zürich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stettbach from Zurich city centre

Stettbach is 4 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Train9, S · 4m · £3 · every ~3 min

Bus751 · 12m · £3 · every ~5 min

N6 · 16m · £3

Tram7 · 20m · £3 · every ~16 min

Stettbach train station facilities and services

Stettbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stettbach.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stettbach. ATMs are available at Stettbach.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stettbach: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stettbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stettbach.

Zürich EngeZürich Enge, Zurich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Enge from Zurich city centre

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

BusN5 · 3m · £2

Tram5, 6, 8 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min

5 · 10m · £2 · every ~12 min

Zürich Enge train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Enge, Ristorante Frascati

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Enge. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Enge. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Enge: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Enge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Enge: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ascot, Engimatt City & Garden Hotel, B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa.

Zürich Binz8045 Zürich, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Binz from Zurich city centre

Zürich Binz is 2 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram2, 4, 15, 11 · 19m · £5 · every ~17 min

5 · 22m · £2 · every ~12 min

Zürich Binz train station facilities and services

Zürich Binz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich Binz.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Zürich Binz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Binz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Binz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Binz.

Zürich Wollishofen8038 Zürich, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Wollishofen from Zurich city centre

Zürich Wollishofen is 2 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS24, S, S8, Sn8 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min

Bus161, 165 · 5m · £2 · every ~12 min

N16 · 6m · £3

Tram13, 5, 7 · 8m · £2 · every ~16 min

Zürich Wollishofen train station facilities and services

Zürich Wollishofen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich Wollishofen.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Zürich Wollishofen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Wollishofen: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Wollishofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Wollishofen.

Zürich, Altstetterplatz8048 Zürich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich, Altstetterplatz from Zurich city centre

Zürich, Altstetterplatz is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Zürich, Altstetterplatz train station facilities and services

Zürich, Altstetterplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz. ATMs are available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz.

Zürich Giesshübel8045 Zürich, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Giesshübel from Zurich city centre

Zürich Giesshübel is 2 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN5 · 10m · £3

Tram2, 4, 15, 11 · 18m · £5 · every ~17 min

5 · 19m · £2 · every ~12 min

Zürich Giesshübel train station facilities and services

Zürich Giesshübel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich Giesshübel.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Zürich Giesshübel.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Giesshübel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Giesshübel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Giesshübel.

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