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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Mainz
Showing times and prices for Feb 07
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schaffhausen to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schaffhausen to Mainz will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Schaffhausen to Mainz without transferring at least once.
07:16AM4h02
Schaffhausen11:18AMMainz
$901One-way
1 transfer
09:16AM4h02
Schaffhausen01:18PMMainz
$901One-way
1 transfer
12:16PM4h31
Schaffhausen04:47PMMainz
$901One-way
1 transfer
01:16PM4h24
Schaffhausen05:40PMMainz
$901One-way
1 transfer
03:16PM4h02
Schaffhausen07:18PMMainz
$901One-way
1 transfer
07:16AM4h02
Schaffhausen11:18AMMainz
$901One-way
1 transfer
09:16AM4h02
Schaffhausen01:18PMMainz
$901One-way
1 transfer
03:16PM4h02
Schaffhausen07:18PMMainz
$901One-way
1 transfer
05:16PM4h04
Schaffhausen09:20PMMainz
$901One-way
1 transfer
01:16PM4h24
Schaffhausen05:40PMMainz
$901One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Schaffhausen to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for Schaffhausen to Mainz trains for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:58 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:16 PM Schaffhausen | 4h31 | 4:47 PM Mainz | 1 transfer | |
| 1:16 PM Schaffhausen | 4h24 | 5:40 PM Mainz | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, February 7 | |||||
| 7:16 AM Schaffhausen | 4h02 | 11:18 AM Mainz | 1 transfer | |
| 9:16 AM Schaffhausen | 4h02 | 1:18 PM Mainz | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Mainz
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Schaffhausen to Mainz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:38, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 4h 2m.
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 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€71) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 01:38 |
Last train 23:07 |
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 from Schaffhausen to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Mainz from $89 (€71). 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
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Schaffhausen to Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schaffhausen to Mainz 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 Mainz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Schaffhausen to Mainz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€71), while the average price is around $89 (€71).
The train from Schaffhausen to Mainz takes 4h 2m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Schaffhausen to Mainz is 159 miles (256 km).
The first train from Schaffhausen to Mainz leaves at 1:38 AM.
The last train from Schaffhausen to Mainz leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schaffhausen to Mainz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schaffhausen to Mainz.
The train station in Schaffhausen that goes to Mainz is Schaffhausen, which connects to Mainz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Mainz is by train, with a cost of around $89 (€71).
The train journey from Schaffhausen to Mainz is indeed scenic, offering views of the Rhine River, lush vineyards, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Schaffhausen to Mainz is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. The distance is 159 miles (256 km). There are 10 train trips per day.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Mainz, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Mainz Cathedral and Gutenberg Museum, while enjoying the local cuisine and Rhine River views.
Yes, you can take the train from Schaffhausen to Mainz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schaffhausen to Mainz
Schaffhausen
Mainz
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 Mainz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
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
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Güterhof
- Restaurant Falken
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Kronenhof
- Sorell Hotel Rüden
- Hotel Park Villa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 496 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Mainz is Mainz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mainz Hbf for your journey to Mainz from Schaffhausen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Hans im Glück
- The Big Easy
Hotel
- Hyatt Regency Mainz
- Favorite Parkhotel
- Ibis Hotel Mainz City
- Hof Ehrenfels
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