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The journey from Zurich to Schaffhausen by train is 23.2 mi and takes 32 min. There are 171 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:04am and the last at 11:03pm. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Schaffhausen by train for as little as $25.69 or as much as $25.69. The best price for this journey is $25.69.

Best Price $25.69
Journey Duration 32 min
Connection per Day 171
Lowest Price $25.69
Highest Price $25.69
First Departure 1:04am
Last Departure 11:03pm
Distance 23.2 mi
Departure Zurich
Arrival Schaffhausen
Carriers SBB

Zurich to Schaffhausen Train Times

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Departure date
Monday,Dec 04 2023

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Zurich to Schaffhausen?

Prices will vary when you travel from Zurich to Schaffhausen. On average, though, you'll pay about $24.63 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $18.48, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.

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Cheap 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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Best time to book Zurich to Schaffhausen travel

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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 $15 to $25 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 42% on your trip!

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB from Zurich to Schaffhausen
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Zurich to Schaffhausen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.3kg
Bus
2.0kg
Flight
80.9kg
Car
7.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zurich to Schaffhausen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zurich and Schaffhausen are 0.3kg.
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 80.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.7kg compared to a bus and 7.5kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Schaffhausen?
A train ticket from Zurich to Schaffhausen is $25.69. 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 $25.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zurich to Schaffhausen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Schaffhausen is $25.69. 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 23.2 mi.
How long does the train between Zurich and Schaffhausen take?
Zurich to Schaffhausen is on average 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 32 min.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Schaffhausen?
The train journey from Zurich to Schaffhausen is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Zurich to Schaffhausen?
Zurich to Schaffhausen has 171 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 1:04am. 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 11:03pm. 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 $25.69 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.
From which stations can I leave from Zurich to Schaffhausen?
There are 5 station(s) that you can depart from Zurich to go to Schaffhausen. You can go from Zürich Oerlikon, Zürich Flughafen, Zürich Altstetten, Zürich Hb and Zürich Enge, Bahnhof/bederstr. and you can arrive at Schaffhausen.
How many direct connections depart from Zurich to Schaffhausen?
There are on average 83 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 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 0.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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