Augsburg to Schaffhausen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Schaffhausen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

$62

Average ticket price on Sep 07

$89

Fastest journey on Sep 07

3 h 42 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

3 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 07

9

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Schaffhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Augsburg to Schaffhausen will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Augsburg to Schaffhausen without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:16 PM3h42
    Augsburg
    7:58 PMSchaffhausen
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:31 AM8h14
    Augsburg
    8:45 AMSchaffhausen
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:48 AM3h57
    Augsburg
    10:45 AMSchaffhausen
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:48 AM3h57
    Augsburg
    12:45 PMSchaffhausen
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:48 AM3h57
    Augsburg
    2:45 PMSchaffhausen
    $931One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Augsburg to Schaffhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $72, while a train costs an average of $72.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Driving

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Schaffhausen is a train with an average price of $72 (€58).
The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Schaffhausen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Augsburg and Schaffhausen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Schaffhausen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $72 (€58) compared to roughly $49 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.44 (€-18.95). The journey takes 3h 39m versus 2h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Augsburg to Schaffhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Schaffhausen trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:31 AM Augsburg
8h14
8:45 AM Schaffhausen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:48 AM Augsburg
3h57
10:45 AM Schaffhausen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:48 AM Augsburg
3h57
12:45 PM Schaffhausen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:48 AM Augsburg
3h57
2:45 PM Schaffhausen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:16 PM Augsburg
4h29
6:45 PM Schaffhausen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:16 PM Augsburg
3h42
7:58 PM Schaffhausen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:48 PM Augsburg
3h57
8:45 PM Schaffhausen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:31 PM Augsburg
4h14
9:45 PM Schaffhausen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:48 PM Augsburg
3h57
10:45 PM Schaffhausen1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Augsburg to Schaffhausen

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Augsburg to Schaffhausen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Augsburg to Schaffhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Augsburg and Schaffhausen from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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 with archaeology, art, natural history, and local culture inside the former Allerheiligen monastery.

  • 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.

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: Trains from Augsburg to Schaffhausen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Schaffhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from Augsburg to Schaffhausen takes 3h 4m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Augsburg to Schaffhausen leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Schaffhausen is 113 miles (183 km).
The last train from Augsburg to Schaffhausen leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Schaffhausen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Schaffhausen.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Schaffhausen is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Schaffhausen.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Schaffhausen is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Augsburg to Schaffhausen offers scenic views, including rolling countryside, charming Bavarian villages, and picturesque landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Augsburg to Schaffhausen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m. There are 7 train trips available per day for this route.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Schaffhausen to explore its main attractions, including the Rhine Falls and the charming Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Schaffhausen.
Since both Augsburg and Schaffhausen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Schaffhausen include Zurich, Singen, Basel, Friedrichshafen, Konstanz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Schaffhausen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Schaffhausen, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like the Rhine Falls. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging by some taxi drivers or vendors. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation services to avoid issues. Overall, Schaffhausen is considered a safe destination with a low crime rate.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Augsburg to Schaffhausen

Most Augsburg to Schaffhausen trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Schaffhausen station pair, with some services arriving at Schaffhausen, Bahnhof Nord. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Schaffhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Augsburg
Arrival train stations in Schaffhausen

Which Augsburg station do trains to Schaffhausen leave from?

Trains from Augsburg to Schaffhausen leave from Augsburg Hbf. The station is from Augsburg city centre at Augsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg.
Augsburg HbfAugsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 AugsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Augsburg Hbf from Augsburg city centre

Bus212, 211, 210 · 5m · every ~3 min

Augsburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.

Augsburg HaunstetterstraßeAugsburg Haunstetterstraße, Haunstetter Str. 30, 86161 AugsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Augsburg Haunstetterstraße from Augsburg city centre

Augsburg Haunstetterstraße is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram2 · 11m · every ~14 min

Augsburg Haunstetterstraße train station facilities and services

Augsburg Haunstetterstraße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Emmi's Kitchen, Brunnenlechschänke, Rufus, Caffé ferro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. ATMs are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Information desks are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.

Augsburg Morellstr.Augsburg Morellstraße, Morellstr. 30, 86159 AugsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Augsburg Morellstr. from Augsburg city centre

Augsburg Morellstr. is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus35 · 12m · every ~6 min
35 · 13m · every ~6 min

Augsburg Morellstr. train station facilities and services

Augsburg Morellstr. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Emmi's Kitchen, Caffé ferro, Manolito's, Dimos Gaststätte Hochfeld

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Morellstr.. ATMs are available at Augsburg Morellstr..

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Morellstr.. Information desks are available at Augsburg Morellstr..

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Morellstr.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Augsburg Morellstr.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Augsburg Morellstr.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Morellstr..

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include City Boarding House am Kö, Dorint an der Kongresshalle Augsburg, Super 8 by Wyndham Augsburg.

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