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Major museum complex with archaeology, art, natural history, and local culture inside the former Allerheiligen monastery.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€15
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€15
Fastest journey on Sep 18
40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
42 m
Ferries on Sep 18
4
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 ferries from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 43 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.
12:05 PM0h40Diessenhofen (schifflände)12:45 PMSchaffhausen€151One-way0 transfers- 2:05 PM0h40Diessenhofen (schifflände)2:45 PMSchaffhausen€151One-way0 transfers
- 5:32 PM0h43Diessenhofen (schifflände)6:15 PMSchaffhausen€151One-way0 transfers
- 7:32 PM0h43Diessenhofen (schifflände)8:15 PMSchaffhausen€151One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM0h40Diessenhofen (schifflände)12:45 PMSchaffhausen€151One-way0 transfers
- 2:05 PM0h40Diessenhofen (schifflände)2:45 PMSchaffhausen€151One-way0 transfers
- 5:32 PM0h43Diessenhofen (schifflände)6:15 PMSchaffhausen€151One-way0 transfers
- 7:32 PM0h43Diessenhofen (schifflände)8:15 PMSchaffhausen€151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 4 nautical miles (9 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €2 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen is a train with an average price of €9.
The fastest way to travel from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Diessenhofen and Schaffhausen including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen among Omio's users.
Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Schweiz. Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein Ag | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Schweiz. Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein Ag | Departure Time 07:32PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h43 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sun |
Operator Schweiz. Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein Ag | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Schweiz. Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein Ag | Departure Time 05:32PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h43 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:05 PM Diessenhofen (schifflände) | 0h40 | 2:45 PM Schaffhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen
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Take a ferry from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen and enjoy the approximately 4 nautical miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 12:05, the last at 19:32.
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.
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Train from €9
Distance 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
First ferry 12:05 PM |
Last ferry 7:32 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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
Train from €9
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.
- Recommended
Munot Museum
Compact exhibition in Munot fortress presenting the stronghold’s history, construction, and role in Schaffhausen life.
- Recommended
Vebikus Kunsthalle
Local art venue showing changing contemporary exhibitions, often featuring regional artists in a central old-town setting.
- Must visit
Fronwagplatz
Central old-town square lined with historic facades, fountains, and shops; a natural starting point for exploring Schaffhausen.
- Must visit
Vordergasse
Main pedestrian street of the old town, known for ornate bay windows, painted houses, and lively local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Munot Zinne
Popular viewpoint terrace at the fortress offering broad views over the old town, vineyards, and the Rhine valley.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti, often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or bacon. A Swiss classic widely eaten in Schaffhausen and across German-speaking Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Traditional alpine comfort food popular throughout northern Switzerland in colder months.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Cheese fondue made from melted Swiss cheeses with wine and garlic, shared with bread. A social Swiss meal strongly tied to regional food culture.
Restaurant Güterhof
Refined fine dining in a historic setting with seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service. A leading special-occasion restaurant in Schaffhausen.
Zum Alten Schützenhaus
Historic restaurant in the old town known for Swiss and regional classics in a warm, traditional setting.
Brauerei Falken
Traditional brewery tavern serving hearty Swiss dishes and house beer in a rustic, lively atmosphere near the old town.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Schaffhausen is pricey for visitors. Hotels, dining, and transit usually cost more than in nearby Germany, though local transport and casual meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafes or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are commonly rounded up to the nearest CHF.
FAQs: Ferry from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Schaffhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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