Bulach to Schaffhausen train with SBB

Tue, Jun 23
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Regionale
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bulach to Schaffhausen

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

50

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bulach to Schaffhausen will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 50 trains that leave Bulach for Schaffhausen on Tue, Jun 23, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 20 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.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    11:23 AM0h20
    Bülach
    11:43 AMSchaffhausen
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    11:32 AM0h32
    Bülach
    12:04 PMSchaffhausen
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    12:23 PM0h20
    Bülach
    12:43 PMSchaffhausen
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    12:32 PM0h32
    Bülach
    1:04 PMSchaffhausen
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    1:23 PM0h20
    Bülach
    1:43 PMSchaffhausen
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Bulach to Schaffhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bulach to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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Driving

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bulach to Schaffhausen is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Bulach to Schaffhausen is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bulach and Schaffhausen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bulach to Schaffhausen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (28m by train vs 40m by car). Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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.

Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

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

Bulach to Schaffhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bulach to Schaffhausen trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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SBB7:23 AM Bulach
0h20
7:43 AM Schaffhausen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bulach to Schaffhausen

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Trains from Bulach to Schaffhausen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 20m.

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
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
20m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo from Bulach to Schaffhausen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo trains will get you between Bulach and Schaffhausen from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
28 a day

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Thurbo frequency
22 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bulach to Schaffhausen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bulach 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 Bulach to Schaffhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Bulach to Schaffhausen takes 20m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bulach to Schaffhausen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Bulach to Schaffhausen is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Bulach to Schaffhausen leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bulach to Schaffhausen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bulach to Schaffhausen. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bulach to Schaffhausen.
The train station in Bulach that goes to Schaffhausen is Bülach, which connects to Schaffhausen.
The cheapest way to get from Bulach to Schaffhausen is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Bulach to Schaffhausen is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, lush forests, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Bulach to Schaffhausen is feasible, with a journey time of 20m and a distance of 13 miles (21 km). Trains run frequently, with a frequency of 5 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 Bulach to Schaffhausen.
Since both Bulach 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 Bulach 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 Bulach to Schaffhausen

Most Bulach to Schaffhausen trains use the Bülach to Schaffhausen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bulach and Schaffhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bulach
Arrival train stations in Schaffhausen

Which Bulach station do trains to Schaffhausen leave from?

Trains from Bulach to Schaffhausen leave from Bülach. The station is from Bulach city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 8180 Bülach, Switzerland.
BülachBahnhofstrasse, 8180 Bülach, Switzerland+41 44 872 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bülach from Bulach city centre

Bus515, 525, 535, 504, 501 · 4m · $2 · every ~16 min
531, 530, 504, 501 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min

Bülach train station facilities and services

Bülach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Löwen, Pizzeria Ristorante Molino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bülach. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bülach. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bülach: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bülach: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bülach: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Höri Inn, Hotel Restaurant Löwen, Hotel Allegra Lodge.

Most popular train connections from Bulach

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