Chur to Schaffhausen train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Schaffhausen

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

  • Südostbahn
    7:11 PM2h32
    Chur
    9:43 PMSchaffhausen
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    1 transfer
  • Südostbahn
    8:11 PM2h32
    Chur
    10:43 PMSchaffhausen
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    1 transfer
  • Südostbahn
    9:11 PM2h32
    Chur
    11:43 PMSchaffhausen
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    1 transfer
  • Südostbahn
    10:11 PM2h32
    Chur
    12:43 AMSchaffhausen
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    1 transfer
  • Südostbahn
    11:11 PM6h53
    Chur
    6:04 AMSchaffhausen
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    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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Driving

$63

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Chur to Schaffhausen is a train with an average price of $63 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Chur to Schaffhausen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chur and Schaffhausen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chur 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 5m sooner (1h 53m by train vs 1h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $63 (€52) 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.

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Overview: Train from Chur to Schaffhausen

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Trains from Chur to Schaffhausen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 5m.

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
72 miles (116 km)
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
10:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Chur to Schaffhausen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Chur and Schaffhausen from $61 (€50). 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
SBB frequency
11 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
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
21 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Südostbahn frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chur to Schaffhausen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur 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 Chur to Schaffhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $63 (€52).
The train from Chur to Schaffhausen takes 2h 5m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Chur to Schaffhausen is 72 miles (116 km).
The first train from Chur to Schaffhausen leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Chur to Schaffhausen leaves at 10:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chur to Schaffhausen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chur to Schaffhausen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chur to Schaffhausen.
The train station in Chur that goes to Schaffhausen is Chur station, which connects to Schaffhausen.
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Schaffhausen is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
Yes, the train journey from Chur to Schaffhausen is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque villages, and the Rhine River, enhancing the travel experience with natural beauty.
A day trip from Chur to Schaffhausen is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 5m. However, there are 7 trains 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 Chur to Schaffhausen.
Since both Chur 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 Chur 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 Chur to Schaffhausen

Chur
Schaffhausen
The major train station for departures in Chur is Chur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chur for your trip from Chur to Schaffhausen.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Va Bene
  • Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel ABC
  • Hotel Chur
  • Romantik Hotel Stern
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: Rhaetian Railway connections
Public transit options for Chur
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • PostBus: Regional connections
  • Rhaetian Railway: Bernina Express, Glacier Express
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address
Address
Bahnhofpl. 1, 7000 Chur, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number

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