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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Schaffhausen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£25

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£26

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

32 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

32 m

Trains on 20 Oct

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 £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 70 trains from Zurich to Schaffhausen, including 46 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 6 18645 | 18645 · IC 188 | 188
12:210h52
Zürich Oerlikon
13:13Schaffhausen
£251One-way
1 change
S 11 19147 | 19147 · IC 188 | 188
12:240h49
Zurich Altstetten
13:13Schaffhausen
£251One-way
1 change
S 9 18944 | 18944
12:150h49
Zürich Oerlikon
13:04Schaffhausen
£251One-way
0 changes
S 9 18944 | 18944
12:070h57
Zurich HB
13:04Schaffhausen
£251One-way
0 changes
S 5 18547 | 18547 · RE 48 4922 | 4922
12:460h57
Zurich Altstetten
13:43Schaffhausen
£251One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Schaffhausen

Switzerland

Trains from Zurich to Schaffhausen run on average 23 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 32m.

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

47m

Cheapest ticket price

£24

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

32m

First train

0:05

Last train

23:54

Cheapest Month

Mar

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

Live departures

Zurich to Schaffhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Schaffhausen trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
S 9 18956 \| 18956	15:07 Zurich HB	0h57	16:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19257 \| 19257	15:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	16:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4926 \| 4926	15:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	15:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18956 \| 18956	15:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	16:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19257 \| 19257	15:16 Zurich HB	0h57	16:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 6 18657 \| 18657 · IC 484 \| 484	15:21 Zürich Oerlikon	0h52	16:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19159 \| 19159 · IC 484 \| 484	15:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	16:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 9 18958 \| 18958	15:37 Zurich HB	0h57	16:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
IC 484 \| 484	15:37 Zurich HB	0h36	16:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 24 20458 \| 20458	15:44 Zurich HB	1h02	16:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18958 \| 18958	15:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	16:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 5 18559 \| 18559 · RE 48 4928 \| 4928	15:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	16:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 24 20458 \| 20458	15:52 Zürich Oerlikon	0h54	16:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19161 \| 19161 · S 6 18660 \| 18660 · RE 48 4928 \| 4928	15:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	16:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
RE 48 4928 \| 4928	16:05 Zurich HB	0h38	16:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18960 \| 18960	16:07 Zurich HB	0h57	17:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19261 \| 19261	16:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	17:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4928 \| 4928	16:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	16:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18960 \| 18960	16:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	17:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19261 \| 19261	16:16 Zurich HB	0h57	17:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 6 18661 \| 18661 · IC 184 \| 184	16:21 Zürich Oerlikon	0h52	17:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19163 \| 19163 · IC 184 \| 184	16:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	17:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 9 18962 \| 18962	16:37 Zurich HB	0h57	17:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
IC 184 \| 184	16:37 Zurich HB	0h36	17:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 24 20462 \| 20462	16:44 Zurich HB	1h02	17:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18962 \| 18962	16:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	17:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 5 18563 \| 18563 · RE 48 4930 \| 4930	16:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	17:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 24 20462 \| 20462	16:52 Zürich Oerlikon	0h54	17:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19165 \| 19165 · S 3 18362 \| 18362 · RE 48 4930 \| 4930	16:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	17:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
RE 48 4930 \| 4930	17:05 Zurich HB	0h38	17:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18964 \| 18964	17:07 Zurich HB	0h57	18:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19265 \| 19265	17:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	18:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4930 \| 4930	17:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	17:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18964 \| 18964	17:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	18:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19265 \| 19265	17:16 Zurich HB	0h57	18:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 6 18665 \| 18665 · IC 482 \| 482	17:21 Zürich Oerlikon	0h52	18:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19167 \| 19167 · IC 482 \| 482	17:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	18:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 9 18966 \| 18966	17:37 Zurich HB	0h57	18:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
IC 482 \| 482	17:37 Zurich HB	0h36	18:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 24 20466 \| 20466	17:44 Zurich HB	1h02	18:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18966 \| 18966	17:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	18:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 5 18567 \| 18567 · RE 48 4932 \| 4932	17:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	18:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 24 20466 \| 20466	17:52 Zürich Oerlikon	0h54	18:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19169 \| 19169 · S 3 18366 \| 18366 · RE 48 4932 \| 4932	17:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	18:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
RE 48 4932 \| 4932	18:05 Zurich HB	0h38	18:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18968 \| 18968	18:07 Zurich HB	0h57	19:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19269 \| 19269	18:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	19:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4932 \| 4932	18:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	18:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18968 \| 18968	18:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	19:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19269 \| 19269	18:16 Zurich HB	0h57	19:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 6 18669 \| 18669 · IC 182 \| 182	18:21 Zürich Oerlikon	0h52	19:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19171 \| 19171 · IC 182 \| 182	18:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	19:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 9 18970 \| 18970	18:37 Zurich HB	0h57	19:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
IC 182 \| 182	18:37 Zurich HB	0h36	19:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 24 20470 \| 20470	18:44 Zurich HB	1h02	19:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18970 \| 18970	18:45 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	19:34 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 5 18571 \| 18571 · RE 48 4934 \| 4934	18:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	19:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 24 20470 \| 20470	18:52 Zürich Oerlikon	0h54	19:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19173 \| 19173 · S 6 18672 \| 18672 · RE 48 4934 \| 4934	18:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	19:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
RE 48 4934 \| 4934	19:05 Zurich HB	0h38	19:43 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 11 19175 \| 19175 · IC 480 \| 480	19:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	20:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 5 18575 \| 18575 · RE 48 4936 \| 4936	19:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	20:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19177 \| 19177 · S 6 18676 \| 18676 · RE 48 4936 \| 4936	19:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	20:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
S 12 19277 \| 19277	20:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	21:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19179 \| 19179 · IC 180 \| 180	20:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	21:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 5 18579 \| 18579 · RE 48 4938 \| 4938	20:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	21:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19181 \| 19181 · S 6 18680 \| 18680 · RE 48 4938 \| 4938	20:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	21:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
S 12 19281 \| 19281	21:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	22:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19183 \| 19183 · S 33 20382 \| 20382	21:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h14	22:38 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 5 18583 \| 18583 · RE 48 4940 \| 4940	21:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	22:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19185 \| 19185 · S 6 18684 \| 18684 · RE 48 4940 \| 4940	21:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	22:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
S 12 19285 \| 19285	22:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	23:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19187 \| 19187 · S 9 18986 \| 18986	22:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h10	23:34 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 5 18587 \| 18587 · RE 48 4942 \| 4942	22:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	23:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19189 \| 19189 · S 6 18688 \| 18688 · RE 48 4942 \| 4942	22:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	23:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
S 12 19289 \| 19289	23:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	0:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19191 \| 19191 · S 9 18990 \| 18990	23:24 Zurich Altstetten	1h10	0:34 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 5 18591 \| 18591 · RE 48 4944 \| 4944	23:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	0:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
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
T 51 \| 57103 · S 9 18916 \| 18916	0:58 Zurich	5h06	6:04 Schaffhausen	1 change
B 31 \| 65090 · B 31 \| 19 · S 9 18916 \| 18916	1:09 Zurich	4h55	6:04 Schaffhausen	2 changes
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
S 8 18816 \| 18816 · S 33 20318 \| 20318	5:30 Zürich Oerlikon	1h08	6:38 Schaffhausen	1 change
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 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 3 18322 \| 18322 · RE 48 4910 \| 4910	6:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	7:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
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 11 19127 \| 19127 · IC 1180 \| 1180	7:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	8:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
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
RE 48 4920 \| 4920	12:05 Zurich HB	0h38	12:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18944 \| 18944	12:07 Zurich HB	0h57	13:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19245 \| 19245	12:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	13:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4920 \| 4920	12:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	12:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 9 18944 \| 18944	12:15 Zürich Oerlikon	0h49	13:04 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19245 \| 19245	12:16 Zurich HB	0h57	13:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 6 18645 \| 18645 · IC 188 \| 188	12:21 Zürich Oerlikon	0h52	13:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 11 19147 \| 19147 · IC 188 \| 188	12:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	13:13 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 8 18844 \| 18844 · S 33 20346 \| 20346	12:30 Zürich Oerlikon	1h08	13:38 Schaffhausen	1 change
IC 188 \| 188	12:37 Zurich HB	0h36	13:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 24 20446 \| 20446	12:44 Zurich HB	1h02	13:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 5 18547 \| 18547 · RE 48 4922 \| 4922	12:46 Zurich Altstetten	0h57	13:43 Schaffhausen	1 change
S 24 20446 \| 20446	12:52 Zürich Oerlikon	0h54	13:46 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19149 \| 19149 · S 6 18648 \| 18648 · RE 48 4922 \| 4922	12:54 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	13:43 Schaffhausen	2 changes
RE 48 4922 \| 4922	13:05 Zurich HB	0h38	13:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 12 19249 \| 19249	13:09 Zurich Altstetten	1h04	14:13 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
RE 48 4922 \| 4922	13:11 Zürich Oerlikon	0h32	13:43 Schaffhausen	0 changesdirect
S 11 19151 \| 19151 · IC 486 \| 486	13:24 Zurich Altstetten	0h49	14:13 Schaffhausen	1 change

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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

32m

Cheapest SBB Price

£24

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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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 £24, while the average price tends to be around £25.

The train journey from Zurich to Schaffhausen covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 23 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 23 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich to Schaffhausen.

Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Schaffhausen. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by SBB.

Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Schaffhausen.

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

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, 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 · £1 · 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.

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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 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 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.

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 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 · £6 · 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.

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