Schaffhausen to Rottweil train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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Compare train for Schaffhausen to Rottweil

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schaffhausen to Rottweil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 32 miles (52 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Rottweil is a train with an average price of $29.
The fastest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Rottweil is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Yes, you can take a train between Schaffhausen and Rottweil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schaffhausen to Rottweil among Omio's users.
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 $29 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.60. The journey takes 1h 2m versus 53m 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.

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Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Rottweil

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Schaffhausen to Rottweil run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 52m.

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.
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Distance
32 miles (52 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
52m
First train
5:46 AM
Last train
10:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft from Schaffhausen to Rottweil trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Rottweil from $22. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG

About
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG (SWEG) is a public transport company operating rail and bus services primarily in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and some neighboring regions. The company was formed in 2018 from the merger of Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft and Hohenzollerische Landesbahn. SWEG operates various railway lines, including the Achertalbahn, Münstertalbahn, and Harmersbachtalbahn, and is also involved in freight transport. They utilize different train types, such as Regio-Shuttle RS1, Talent 3, LINT 54, and Mireo Plus B. SWEG is owned by the state of Baden-Württemberg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG Price
$33
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft

About
The Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft (SVG) is a transport company primarily operating public bus services on the island of Sylt, Germany. Established in 1952, it succeeded the Sylt Island Railway, which ceased operations in 1970, with buses taking over passenger transport entirely. SVG runs five bus lines connecting all island towns from Westerland, the central hub. A notable feature is the bicycle racks on the back of their buses, accommodating up to five bikes. SVG also offers island tours, excursions, and special services like school transport. They have introduced battery-electric buses to their fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Duration
52m
Cheapest Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Price
$33
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft frequency
1 a day
Refund
If a train is canceled, you can cancel the trip and receive a full refund of the fare.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Accessibility
Passengers with a German severely disabled pass with a valid token can travel free of charge, and if the B mark is present, a companion also travels free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the lines of Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Rottweil

Things to do in Rottweil

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

  • Must visit

Dominikanermuseum

Main museum on Roman and medieval Rottweil, with mosaics, sacred art, and archaeology in a former monastery.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Rottweil

Municipal museum presenting local history, civic culture, and changing exhibitions in a historic town-center building.

  • Recommended

Fasnetsmuseum Rottweil

Museum dedicated to Fasnet traditions, masks, and guild culture, offering insight into one of Swabia's liveliest customs.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable; cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Schaffhausen to Rottweil

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Schaffhausen to Rottweil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $29.
The train from Schaffhausen to Rottweil takes 52m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Schaffhausen to Rottweil leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from Schaffhausen to Rottweil is 32 miles (52 km).
The last train from Schaffhausen to Rottweil leaves at 10:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schaffhausen to Rottweil. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schaffhausen to Rottweil.
The train station in Schaffhausen that goes to Rottweil is Schaffhausen, which connects to Rottweil station.
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Rottweil is by train, with a cost of around $22.
Yes, the train journey from Schaffhausen to Rottweil is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Rhine River, charming villages, and the rolling hills of the Black Forest region.
Yes, a day trip from Schaffhausen to Rottweil is feasible. The journey takes 52m with a distance of 32 miles (52 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully explore Rottweil, including its medieval architecture, the Thyssenkrupp Test Tower, and local museums, plan for a stay of about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Schaffhausen to Rottweil.
Since both Schaffhausen and Rottweil 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 Rottweil include Zurich, Stuttgart, Konstanz, Böblingen, Singen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schaffhausen to Rottweil 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 Rottweil, travelers should be aware of general safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to stay vigilant around major tourist spots and during local events. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for tours or services and always use official ticket vendors to prevent fraud. Overall, Rottweil is considered a safe destination with typical precautions recommended.
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 Schaffhausen to Rottweil

Most Schaffhausen to Rottweil trains use the Schaffhausen to Rottweil station pair, with some services arriving at Rottweil Neufra. Use this guide to compare Schaffhausen and Rottweil 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 Rottweil

Which Schaffhausen station do trains to Rottweil leave from?

Trains from Schaffhausen to Rottweil 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 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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