Schaffhausen to Singen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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Compare train for Schaffhausen to Singen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schaffhausen to Singen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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$24

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$59

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46m

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16m

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26m

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Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Singen is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Schaffhausen to Singen is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Singen take longer:

Bus takes on average 42m.

Yes, you can take a train between Schaffhausen and Singen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schaffhausen to Singen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (16m by train vs 26m by car) and roughly $35 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 (€20) vs $59 (€48)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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Why should you book Schaffhausen to Singen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) and more offer trains services from Schaffhausen to Singen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Schaffhausen to Singen.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to find the best option for your trip from Schaffhausen to Singen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to Singen

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Schaffhausen to Singen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 13m.

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
10 miles (17 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
13m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
4 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.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Schaffhausen to Singen trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Schaffhausen and Singen from $12 (€9). 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
13m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
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
18m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
SBB frequency
4 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
13 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
13 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schaffhausen to Singen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Schaffhausen to Singen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Schaffhausen to Singen takes 13m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Schaffhausen to Singen leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Schaffhausen to Singen is 10 miles (17 km).
The last train from Schaffhausen to Singen leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schaffhausen to Singen. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schaffhausen to Singen.
The train station in Schaffhausen that goes to Singen is Schaffhausen, which connects to Singen (Hohentwiel).
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Singen is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Schaffhausen to Singen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Rhine River, charming Swiss and German countryside, and glimpses of the Hegau region's volcanic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Schaffhausen to Singen is feasible. The journey takes 13m and covers a distance of 10 miles (17 km) with 8 train trips available per day.
To explore Singen and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit the Hohentwiel fortress, explore local museums, and enjoy nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Schaffhausen to Singen.
Since both Schaffhausen and Singen 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 Singen include Zurich, Basel, Konstanz, Lucerne, Tuttlingen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schaffhausen to Singen 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 Singen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and market squares. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local eateries are rare but possible, so it's advisable to confirm prices in advance. Overall, Singen is considered safe, but standard vigilance with personal belongings is 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 Singen

Most Schaffhausen to Singen trains use the Schaffhausen to Singen(Hohentwiel) station pair, with some services arriving at Singen Industriegeb.. Use this guide to compare Schaffhausen and Singen 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 Singen

Which Schaffhausen station do trains to Singen leave from?

Trains from Schaffhausen to Singen 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.

Herblingen8207 Schaffhausen, SwitzerlandDiningAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Herblingen from Schaffhausen city centre

Herblingen is 3 km from Schaffhausen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS24 · 3m · $4 · every ~2 min
Bus5 · 17m · every ~10 min

Herblingen train station facilities and services

Herblingen has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Herblingen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Herblingen: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Herblingen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Herblingen.

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