Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen train with Deutsche Bahn (RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen

Showing times and prices for Nov 14

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lindau (Bodensee) for Schaffhausen on Fri, Nov 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:20AM2h25
Lindau (Bodensee)
09:45AMSchaffhausen
$331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:03AM1h55
Lindau (Bodensee)
09:58AMSchaffhausen
$331One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen trains for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:03 AM Lindau (Bodensee)
1h55
9:58 AM Schaffhausen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:18
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, ÖBB, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Lindau (Bodensee) and Schaffhausen from $27 (€22). 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 52m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lindau (Bodensee) 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
The distance by train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen is 49 miles (80 km).
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Schaffhausen to explore its main attractions, including the Rhine Falls and the charming Old Town.
Train ticket prices from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The first train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen leaves at 11:18 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen takes 1h 52m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Lindau (Bodensee) that goes to Schaffhausen is Lindau-Insel, which connects to Schaffhausen.
Yes, a day trip from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen is feasible with a travel time of 1h 52m and a distance of 49 miles (80 km). There are 13 trains per day for this journey.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen.
Yes, the train journey from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lake Constance, charming Bavarian countryside, and the stunning Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen.
Yes, you can take the train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen

Lindau (Bodensee)
Schaffhausen
The major train station for departures in Lindau (Bodensee) is Lindau-Insel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lindau-Insel for your trip from Lindau (Bodensee) to Schaffhausen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 18:15
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:15
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:15
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:15
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:15
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 15:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
Dining
  • Italienisches Eiskaffee
  • Ottimo
  • Alte Post
  • Café Schreier
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Reutemann
  • Hotel Helvetia
  • Lindauer Hof
  • Zum Stift
Lindau-ReutinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bodenseehotel
  • Dodici
  • Crêpes Inn
  • Das Restaurant von Feneberg
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bodenseehotel
  • Am Rehberg
  • Hotel Reulein
  • Köchlin

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