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Zurich to Schaffhausen by train

The journey from Zurich to Schaffhausen by train is 23.21 mi and takes 0 hr 53 min. There are 140 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:04 AM and the last at 10:03 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Schaffhausen by train for as little as $12.31 or as much as $25.77. The best price for this journey is $12.31.

Lowest Price$12.31
Journey Duration0 hr 53 min
Connection per Day140
Lowest Price$12.31
Highest Price$25.77
First Departure12:04 AM
Last Departure10:03 PM
Distance23.21 mi
DepartureZurich
ArrivalSchaffhausen
CarriersSBB

Zurich to Schaffhausen Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Zurich to Schaffhausen?

On average, a train ticket from Zurich to Schaffhausen will cost you $24.40. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $12.31. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Zurich to Schaffhausen. On average, though, you'll pay about $24.40 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Zurich to Schaffhausen by train?

With a distance of 23.21 mi between Zurich and Schaffhausen, it will usually take 0 hr 53 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hr 53 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Zurich to Schaffhausen faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Zurich and Schaffhausen will complete the journey in 0 hr 32 min. On average, it will take you about 0 hr 53 min to travel the 23.21 mi between Zurich and Schaffhausen.

What are the stations on the Zurich to Schaffhausen route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Zurich from the following stations: Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zürich HB SZU,Zurich Oerlikon,Zurich Altstetten,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof. Arriving at Schaffhausen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Schaffhausen, Herblingen Bahnhof,Schaffhausen, Landhaus,Neuhausen Bad Bhf. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Schaffhausen.

How many daily journeys are there from Zurich to Schaffhausen?

The route from Zurich to Schaffhausen is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Zurich 140 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Zurich to Schaffhausen, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 82 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 58 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zurich to Schaffhausen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Schaffhausen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zurich to Schaffhausen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Schaffhausen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zurich to Schaffhausen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $14.86 to $25.43 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 42% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zurich to Schaffhausen

The cheapest Zurich - Schaffhausen train tickets can be found for as low as $16.26 if you’re lucky, or $21.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $24.93.

Find the best day to travel to Schaffhausen by train

When travelling to Schaffhausen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Zurich to Schaffhausen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.61kg
Bus
2.8kg
Flight
7.47kg
Car
5.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zurich to Schaffhausen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zurich and Schaffhausen are 2.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zurich and Schaffhausen? By taking the train between Zurich and Schaffhausen you will save 4.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.19kg compared to a bus and 3.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Schaffhausen?
A train ticket from Zurich to Schaffhausen is $24.40. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $12.31.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zurich to Schaffhausen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Schaffhausen is $12.31. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Schaffhausen by train?
Zurich to Schaffhausen is 23.21 mi.
How long does the train between Zurich and Schaffhausen take?
Zurich to Schaffhausen is on average 0 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 32 min.
How many train connections per day go from Zurich to Schaffhausen?
Zurich to Schaffhausen has 140 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zurich to Schaffhausen leave?
The earliest train from Zurich to Schaffhausen departs at 12:04 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zurich to Schaffhausen depart?
The latest train from Zurich to Schaffhausen departs at 10:03 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Schaffhausen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $12.31 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Zurich to Schaffhausen?
There are on average 82 direct connection(s) from Zurich to go to Schaffhausen.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Schaffhausen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zurich and Schaffhausen is 0 hr 32 min.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Schaffhausen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Schaffhausen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Schaffhausen by train?
The train journey from Zurich to Schaffhausen creates 2.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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