Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen train

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€44
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€51
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 20 m
Trains on Nov 04
8
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Take a train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen and enjoy the approximately 73 miles (118 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:37.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance73 miles (118 km)
  • First train5:30 AM
  • Last train10:37 PM
  • Cheapest MonthApr
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen.

The first train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen is 73 miles (118 km).
The last train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen leaves at 10:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen.

Live departures

Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:25 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
2h20
8:45 PM Schaffhausen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:10 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
2h35
9:45 PM Schaffhausen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:25 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
2h20
10:45 PM Schaffhausen2 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:10 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
2h35
8:45 AM Schaffhausen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:25 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
2h20
10:45 AM Schaffhausen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:25 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
2h20
12:45 PM Schaffhausen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:25 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
2h20
2:45 PM Schaffhausen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:25 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
2h20
6:45 PM Schaffhausen1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen

Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€44
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Schaffhausen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen.
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.

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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.

Plan your visit to Schaffhausen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Schaffhausen.

The train journey from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swabian Alps, charming German villages, and rolling countryside, before reaching the Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen, one of Europe's largest waterfalls.
Popular day trips by train from Schaffhausen include Zurich, Singen, Basel, Friedrichshafen, Konstanz.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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
Yes, you can take the train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen

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

Departure train stations in Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Arrival train stations in Schaffhausen

Which Schaffhausen station do trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen arrive at?

Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Schaffhausen most often arrive at Schaffhausen. Some services arrive at Herblingen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schaffhausen arrival station.
SchaffhausenBahnhofstrasse 1, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Herblingen8207 Schaffhausen, SwitzerlandDiningAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Herblingen from Schaffhausen city centre

Herblingen is 3 km from Schaffhausen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS24 · 3m · €3 · every ~2 min
Bus5 · 17m · every ~10 min

Herblingen train station facilities and services

Herblingen has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Herblingen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Herblingen: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Herblingen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Herblingen.

Most popular trains to and from Schaffhausen and Leinfelden-Echterdingen

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