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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Schaffhausen for Leinfelden-Echterdingen on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.

6:16 AM2h36
Schaffhausen
8:52 AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
$711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 73 miles (118 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$59 Average price	$29 Average price Cheapest	$34 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a bus with an average price of $29.

This is compared to other travel options from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:

A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average $59.

The fastest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Leinfelden-Echterdingen take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schaffhausen and Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 $59 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.33. The journey takes 2h 36m versus 1h 41m 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

Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	5:30 AM Schaffhausen	2h34	8:04 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	7:16 AM Schaffhausen	2h18	9:34 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	9:16 AM Schaffhausen	2h18	11:34 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	10:16 AM Schaffhausen	2h33	12:49 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	11:16 AM Schaffhausen	2h18	1:34 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	12:16 PM Schaffhausen	2h33	2:49 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	1:16 PM Schaffhausen	2h18	3:34 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	2:16 PM Schaffhausen	2h33	4:49 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	3:16 PM Schaffhausen	2h18	5:34 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	4:16 PM Schaffhausen	2h33	6:49 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	5:16 PM Schaffhausen	2h18	7:34 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	7:16 PM Schaffhausen	2h33	9:49 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
	8:16 PM Schaffhausen	2h33	10:49 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	2 transfers
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Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Switzerland

Germany

Trains from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 36m.

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 $29

Distance

73 miles (118 km)

Average train duration

2h 36m

Cheapest ticket price

$46

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 36m

First train

6:08 AM

Last train

11:08 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $29

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Leinfelden-Echterdingen from $29. 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

2h 18m

Cheapest Price

$64

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

10 a day

Complete guide to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Things to do in Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Discover the best of Leinfelden-Echterdingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leinfelden-Echterdingen trip today.

Must visit

Mercedes-Benz Museum

Major car museum nearby with landmark architecture and iconic Mercedes-Benz vehicles spanning the full history of the brand.

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Must visit

Porsche Museum

Large modern museum nearby presenting Porsche sports cars and engineering milestones, a highlight for automotive enthusiasts.

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Must visit

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart

Leading art museum in central Stuttgart with major modern and contemporary works, ideal for a strong regional culture day trip.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Stuttgart Airport can raise stays, but dining and local transit are fairly typical for the region.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

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

Train ticket prices from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46, while the average price is around $59.

The train from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen takes 2h 36m and runs 15 per day.

The first train from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 6:08 AM.

The distance by train from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is 73 miles (118 km).

The last train from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 11:08 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.

There is no direct train service currently available from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.

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

The train station in Schaffhausen that goes to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is Schaffhausen, which connects to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.

The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by bus, with a cost of around $29.

The train journey from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, making it a visually appealing experience.

A day trip from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 36m. Trains operate 10 times per day, covering a distance of 73 miles (118 km).

Leinfelden-Echterdingen can be explored in 1 to 2 days, covering local attractions like the Filderhalle, Echterdingen's historic sites, and nearby access to Stuttgart's urban offerings.

Yes, you can take the train from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.

Since both Schaffhausen and Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen include Mainz, Strasbourg, Groß-Gerau, Karlsruhe.

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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as public transport hubs and markets. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so using official taxi services or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Overall, the town is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a secure 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen

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

Departure train stations in Schaffhausen

Arrival train stations in Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Which Schaffhausen station do trains to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leave from?

Trains from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leave from Schaffhausen. The station is from Schaffhausen city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 1, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland.

SchaffhausenBahnhofstrasse 1, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

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.

More about Schaffhausen

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

Trains from Schaffhausen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen most often arrive at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. Some services arrive at Echterdingen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leinfelden-Echterdingen arrival station.

EchterdingenEchterdingen, Filderbahnstrasse, 70771 Echterdingen Wifi

Echterdingen train station facilities and services

Echterdingen 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.