Schaffhausen to Bonn train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Bonn

Showing times and prices for May 10

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

6 h 27 m

Average duration

10 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schaffhausen to Bonn will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:16 PM15h27
    Schaffhausen
    10:43 AMBonn
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:16 PM6h27
    Schaffhausen
    10:43 PMBonn
    $1261One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Schaffhausen to Bonn

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schaffhausen to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $129.

Distance: 221 miles (356 km)

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$129

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$92

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Cheapest

6h 29m

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5h 59m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Bonn is a bus with an average price of $92 (€73).

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

A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schaffhausen to Bonn costing on average $129 (€103).

The fastest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Bonn is by train with an average journey time of 5h 59m.

Other travel options to Bonn take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Schaffhausen and Bonn including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Schaffhausen to Bonn among Omio's users.

Live departures

Schaffhausen to Bonn train times

The table below shows live departures for Schaffhausen to Bonn trains for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn12:16 PM Schaffhausen
6h27
6:43 PM Bonn0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Bonn

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Trains from Schaffhausen to Bonn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€103) but you can travel from only $92 (€73) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 5h 59m.

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 $92 (€73)
Distance
221 miles (356 km)
Average train duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$129 (€103)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 59m
First train
4:03 AM
Last train
6:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
42 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 $92 (€73)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Schaffhausen to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Bonn from $92 (€73). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€92)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schaffhausen to Bonn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schaffhausen to Bonn 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 Bonn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Schaffhausen to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129 (€103), while the average price is around $129 (€103).
The train from Schaffhausen to Bonn takes 5h 59m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Schaffhausen to Bonn is 221 miles (356 km).
The first train from Schaffhausen to Bonn leaves at 4:03 AM.
The last train from Schaffhausen to Bonn leaves at 6:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schaffhausen to Bonn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schaffhausen to Bonn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schaffhausen to Bonn.
The train station in Schaffhausen that goes to Bonn is Schaffhausen, which connects to Bonn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Bonn is by bus, with a cost of around $92 (€73).
The train journey from Schaffhausen to Bonn offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes along the Rhine River, lush countryside, and charming German towns, making it a visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Schaffhausen to Bonn is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 59m each way. However, there are 8 trains available per day.
In Bonn, visitors can explore Museum Mile, which offers diverse exhibits ranging from art to natural history. Rheinaue Park is perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation along the Rhine River. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the Botanical Gardens Bonn, while cultural performances can be experienced at the Bonn Opera House. The Old Town invites travelers to wander charming streets filled with shops and cafes. Significant sights include the Beethoven House, Bonn Minster, Museum Koenig, and Poppelsdorf Palace, each offering unique insights into the city’s history and culture.
To fully explore Bonn, including its historical sites, museums, and the scenic Rhine River, spending about 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Schaffhausen to Bonn.
Since both Schaffhausen and Bonn 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 Bonn include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Dortmund, Mainz.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Schaffhausen to Bonn 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bonn, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. It is advisable to use official taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid theft. Overall, Bonn is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
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 Schaffhausen to Bonn

Schaffhausen
Bonn
The major train station for departures in Schaffhausen is Schaffhausen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schaffhausen for your trip from Schaffhausen to Bonn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Güterhof
  • Restaurant Falken
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kronenhof
  • Sorell Hotel Rüden
  • Hotel Park Villa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 496 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Schaffhausen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services

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