Schaffhausen (Train Station): Departures and guide

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Schaffhausen

Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Güterhof
  • Restaurant Falken
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kronenhof
  • Sorell Hotel Rüden
  • Hotel Park Villa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 496 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Schaffhausen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services
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Best day trips from Schaffhausen by train

The most popular day trips by train from Schaffhausen are Zurich, Winterthur, Stein am Rhein, Lucerne, and Sankt Gallen. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Schaffhausen on Omio.

A view of Zurich

Day trip from Schaffhausen to Zurich by train

Why visit Zurich for the day?

Zurich is Switzerland’s largest city, known for banking, a well-kept old town, and life by the Limmat River and Lake Zurich. It balances polished business districts with a creative, easygoing side shaped by art, design, and lively neighborhoods.

How to get from Schaffhausen to Zurich by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 30m.

A view of Winterthur

Day trip from Schaffhausen to Winterthur by train

Why visit Winterthur for the day?

Winterthur is known for its museums, historic old town, and industrial heritage near Zurich. It feels relaxed and creative, with parks, art, and former factory areas shaping daily life.

How to get from Schaffhausen to Winterthur by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 27m.

A view of Stein am Rhein

Day trip from Schaffhausen to Stein am Rhein by train

Why visit Stein am Rhein for the day?

Stein am Rhein is known for its well-preserved medieval old town and painted facades along the Rhine. Its compact center, historic atmosphere, and riverside setting make it feel calm and distinctly traditional.

How to get from Schaffhausen to Stein am Rhein by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 24m.

A view of Lucerne

Day trip from Schaffhausen to Lucerne by train

Why visit Lucerne for the day?

Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, painted facades, and the Chapel Bridge on Lake Lucerne. With alpine views and a calm waterfront setting, it feels both historic and easygoing.

How to get from Schaffhausen to Lucerne by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 19m.

A view of Sankt Gallen

Day trip from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen by train

Why visit Sankt Gallen for the day?

Sankt Gallen is known for its UNESCO-listed Abbey District and long textile tradition. Its compact old town, decorated with carved bay windows, gives the city a scholarly and quietly creative character.

How to get from Schaffhausen to Sankt Gallen by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 5m.

FAQ: Travel from Schaffhausen

Everything you need to know about Schaffhausen: From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Schaffhausen station is near popular attractions such as the Rhine Falls, Munot Fortress, and the historic Old Town with its charming architecture and museums.
There is no specific information available regarding a car rental service at Schaffhausen station.
Schaffhausen station is located approximately 0.193 kilometers from the city center.
To get to the city center from Schaffhausen station, you can use several bus lines, take the SBB train services, or hire a taxi available outside the main entrance.
It is advisable to arrive at Schaffhausen station at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure to allow time for any ticketing or platform navigation.
Yes, there are hotels near Schaffhausen train station. One option is Hotel Kronenhof.
Schaffhausen station is located at Bahnhofstrasse 1, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland.
The Schaffhausen station offers parking that is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
The train fare from Schaffhausen to the closest airport, Zürich Airport, typically ranges from 10 to 30 CHF.
Train providers that operate at Schaffhausen station include Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), Deutsche Bahn (DB), and Thurbo.
At Schaffhausen station, you have access to several bus lines and SBB train services for public transport connections.
Yes, near the Schaffhausen train station, you can find Restaurant Güterhof.
Traveling early morning or late evening at Schaffhausen station is generally considered safe, as it is a well-managed station with a regular presence of security personnel.
Ticket checks at Schaffhausen station are conducted by the Swiss transport authorities to ensure passengers have valid tickets. Security measures are also in place to maintain a safe environment for travelers.
Yes, there are toilets available at Schaffhausen station for a fee of CHF 1.
Wi-Fi is available for free at the Schaffhausen station.
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