- Must visit
Museum zu Allerheiligen
Major museum complex with archaeology, art, natural history, and local culture inside the former Allerheiligen monastery.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Böblingen to Schaffhausen
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Böblingen to Schaffhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Böblingen to Schaffhausen will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Böblingen for Schaffhausen on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
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6:38 AM2h07Böblingen8:45 AMSchaffhausen€351One-way0 transfers- 8:50 AM1h55Böblingen10:45 AMSchaffhausen€351One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM2h07Böblingen9:45 AMSchaffhausen€591One-way1 transfer
- 8:50 AM1h55Böblingen10:45 AMSchaffhausen€351One-way0 transfers
- 6:38 AM2h07Böblingen8:45 AMSchaffhausen€351One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM2h07Böblingen9:45 AMSchaffhausen€591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Böblingen to Schaffhausen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Böblingen to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. 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 €28, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Böblingen to Schaffhausen is a train with an average price of €29.
The fastest way to travel from Böblingen to Schaffhausen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Yes, you can take a train between Böblingen and Schaffhausen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Böblingen 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 €29 compared to roughly €25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-4.05. The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 49m 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
Böblingen to Schaffhausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Böblingen to Schaffhausen trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:38 AM Böblingen | 2h16 | 10:54 AM Schaffhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Böblingen to Schaffhausen
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Böblingen to Schaffhausen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 2h 16m.
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 70 miles (114 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Böblingen to Schaffhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Böblingen and Schaffhausen from €28. 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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€35
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
€50
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
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.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 8.40
To the city center
Schaffhausen Schifflande -> Schaffhausen Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss local buses do not generally sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment usually works at ticket machines and in apps, but not directly on board most local buses.
FAQs: Trains from Böblingen to Schaffhausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Böblingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Böblingen to Schaffhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Böblingen to Schaffhausen takes 2h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Böblingen to Schaffhausen leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Böblingen to Schaffhausen is 70 miles (114 km).
The last train from Böblingen to Schaffhausen leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Böblingen to Schaffhausen. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Böblingen to Schaffhausen.
The train station in Böblingen that goes to Schaffhausen is Böblingen station, which connects to Schaffhausen.
The cheapest way to get from Böblingen to Schaffhausen is by train, with a cost of around €28.
Yes, the train journey from Böblingen to Schaffhausen is scenic, offering views of the Black Forest, charming villages, and the picturesque Rhine River along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Böblingen to Schaffhausen is feasible with a travel time of 2h 16m and a distance of 70 miles (114 km). There are 7 train journeys available per day.
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 Böblingen to Schaffhausen.
Since both Böblingen 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 Böblingen 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 Böblingen to Schaffhausen
Most Böblingen to Schaffhausen trains use the Böblingen to Schaffhausen station pair. Use this guide to compare Böblingen and Schaffhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Böblingen
Arrival train stations in Schaffhausen
Which Böblingen station do trains to Schaffhausen leave from?
Trains from Böblingen to Schaffhausen leave from Böblingen. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Böblingen city centre at Böblingen, Bahnhof 1/ Bahnhof 2, 71034 Böblingen.
BöblingenBöblingen, Bahnhof 1/ Bahnhof 2, 71034 Böblingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Böblingen from Böblingen city centre
Böblingen is 1 km from Böblingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb46 · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min
BusN74, 701 · 6m · €3 · every ~7 min
Böblingen train station facilities and services
Böblingen 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: Pizzaexpress Cesare, La Stazione, Ehrbar, Plattenbühl
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Böblingen. ATMs are available at Böblingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Böblingen. Information desks are available at Böblingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Böblingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Böblingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Böblingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Böblingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include List.
Which Schaffhausen station do trains from Böblingen arrive at?
Trains from Böblingen to Schaffhausen arrive at Schaffhausen. Schaffhausen is from Schaffhausen city centre.
SchaffhausenBahnhofstrasse 1, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Schaffhausen from Schaffhausen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services
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.
Most popular train connections from Böblingen
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