Luxembourg to Schaffhausen train

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Compare train and bus for Luxembourg to Schaffhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $90.

Distance: 174 miles (281 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$135

Average price

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$81

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 13m

Average total duration

9h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen:

A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen costing on average $135 (€110).

The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen is by train with an average journey time of 7h 1m.

Other travel options to Schaffhausen take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Schaffhausen including taking a train and bus.
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 $135 (€110) compared to roughly $81 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.17 (€-44.32). The journey takes 7h 1m versus 4h 33m 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

Luxembourg to Schaffhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Schaffhausen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Deutsche Bahn10:33 AM Luxembourg
7h25
5:58 PM Schaffhausen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen

LuxembourgLuxembourg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 6h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance
174 miles (281 km)
Average train duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€73)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 43m
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
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)

FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Schaffhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€73), while the average price is around $135 (€110).
The train from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen takes 6h 43m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen leaves at 10:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Schaffhausen is Luxembourg station, which connects to Schaffhausen.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen is quite scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush vineyards, particularly as it traverses the Moselle Valley and approaches the scenic areas of the Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 43m, which exceeds the limit for a day trip. The distance is 174 miles (281 km), and there are 4 trains 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen.
Since both Luxembourg 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen

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

Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Schaffhausen

Which Luxembourg station do trains to Schaffhausen leave from?

Trains from Luxembourg to Schaffhausen leave from Luxembourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg train station facilities and services

Luxembourg 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: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.

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