The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Schaffhausen
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Schaffhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Schaffhausen will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bern for Schaffhausen on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.
6:31 AM1h42Bern8:13 AMSchaffhausen$581One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM1h42Bern9:13 AMSchaffhausen$691One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM1h42Bern9:13 AMSchaffhausen$691One-way0 transfers
6:31 AM1h42Bern8:13 AMSchaffhausen$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bern to Schaffhausen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Schaffhausen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (1h 35m by train vs 2h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bern to Schaffhausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Schaffhausen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:31 AM Bern | 1h42 | 8:13 AM Schaffhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:31 AM Bern | 1h42 | 9:13 AM Schaffhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Schaffhausen
Trains from Bern to Schaffhausen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Schaffhausen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Schaffhausen from $58 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bern to Schaffhausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Schaffhausen
Most Bern to Schaffhausen trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen station pair, with some services arriving at Schaffhausen, Bahnhof Nord. Use this guide to compare Bern and Schaffhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bern station do trains to Schaffhausen leave from?
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Which Schaffhausen station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Getting to Schaffhausen from Schaffhausen city centre
Schaffhausen train station facilities and services
Schaffhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Güterhof, Restaurant Falken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schaffhausen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schaffhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schaffhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schaffhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaffhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kronenhof, Sorell Hotel Rüden, Hotel Park Villa.
Schaffhausen, Bahnhof Nord train station facilities and services
Schaffhausen, Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Schaffhausen, Bahnhof Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schaffhausen, Bahnhof Nord. ATMs are available at Schaffhausen, Bahnhof Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schaffhausen, Bahnhof Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schaffhausen, Bahnhof Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaffhausen, Bahnhof Nord.
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