Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train for Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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$24

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Cheapest

$8

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(fuel + tolls)

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

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30m

Additional time*

35m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen is by train with an average journey time of 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Radolfzell am Bodensee and Schaffhausen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Radolfzell am Bodensee 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 9m sooner (26m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $8 (€6) 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 Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB).

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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Deutsche Bahn as well as SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) and more offer trains services from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 29m.

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
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
29m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Radolfzell am Bodensee and Schaffhausen from $23 (€19). 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
38m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

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
29m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SBB frequency
2 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Radolfzell am 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
Train ticket prices from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen takes 29m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen is 16 miles (26 km).
The last train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen.
The train station in Radolfzell am Bodensee that goes to Schaffhausen is Radolfzell station, which connects to Schaffhausen.
The cheapest way to get from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lake Constance, rolling countryside, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen is feasible with a travel time of 29m and a distance of 16 miles (26 km). There are 7 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen.
Since both Radolfzell am Bodensee 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 Radolfzell am Bodensee 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.

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Popular train stations from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen

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

Departure train stations in Radolfzell am Bodensee
Arrival train stations in Schaffhausen

Which Radolfzell am Bodensee station do trains to Schaffhausen leave from?

Trains from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Schaffhausen leave from Radolfzell. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Radolfzell am Bodensee city centre at Radolfzell, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 78315 Radolfzell.
RadolfzellRadolfzell, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 78315 RadolfzellWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Radolfzell from Radolfzell am Bodensee city centre

TrainS61 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus1 · 5m · $2
6, 5 · 6m · every ~3 min

Radolfzell train station facilities and services

Radolfzell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nepal Haus, ESV-Heim, Gasthof Seerose, Eiscafe Tiramisu

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Radolfzell. ATMs are available at Radolfzell.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Radolfzell. Information desks are available at Radolfzell.

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Radolfzell: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Radolfzell.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Gasthof Seerose, Hotel Krone, Hotel Kreuz, Hotel am Stadtgarten.

MarkelfingenMarkelfingen, Unterdorfstr. 15, 78315 RadolfzellWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Markelfingen from Radolfzell am Bodensee city centre

Markelfingen is 2 km from Radolfzell am Bodensee city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS6 · 2m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusEv · 6m
5 · 11m · every ~2 min
8 · 14m · $2
6, 5 · 22m · every ~3 min

Markelfingen train station facilities and services

Markelfingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Sportheim am Ried, Restaurant Campingplatz Markelfingen, Kellhof, Radhotel + Einkehr am Gleis

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Markelfingen. ATMs are available at Markelfingen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Markelfingen. Information desks are available at Markelfingen.

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Markelfingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Markelfingen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kellhof, Radhotel + Einkehr am Gleis.

Böhringen-RickelshausenBöhringen-Rickelshausen, Rickelshausener Str.34, 78315 RadolfzellWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Böhringen-Rickelshausen from Radolfzell am Bodensee city centre

Böhringen-Rickelshausen is 3 km from Radolfzell am Bodensee city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSn6, S6 · 3m · $4 · every ~6 min
Bus3 · 9m · every ~2 min
7 · 10m · $4
6, 5 · 23m · every ~3 min

Böhringen-Rickelshausen train station facilities and services

Böhringen-Rickelshausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Sonne, Böhringen See Kebab

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Böhringen-Rickelshausen. ATMs are available at Böhringen-Rickelshausen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Böhringen-Rickelshausen. Information desks are available at Böhringen-Rickelshausen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Böhringen-Rickelshausen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Böhringen-Rickelshausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Böhringen-Rickelshausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Böhringen-Rickelshausen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sternen.

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