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Mauritshuis
Premier art museum in a 17th-century mansion, famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and Dutch Golden Age masters.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schaffhausen to The Hague
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$219
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
8 h 34 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
577 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schaffhausen to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schaffhausen to The Hague will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $219.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Schaffhausen to The Hague without transferring at least 2 times.
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3:16 PM16h43Schaffhausen7:59 AMThe Hague$2191One-way3 transfers- 5:16 PM16h13Schaffhausen9:29 AMThe Hague$2191One-way3 transfers
- 5:30 AM8h59Schaffhausen2:29 PMThe Hague$2581One-way3 transfers
- 7:16 AM9h13Schaffhausen4:29 PMThe Hague$2581One-way3 transfers
- 9:16 AM9h13Schaffhausen6:29 PMThe Hague$2581One-way3 transfers
- 1:16 PM8h34Schaffhausen9:50 PMThe Hague$3711One-way2 transfers
- 5:30 AM8h59Schaffhausen2:29 PMThe Hague$2581One-way3 transfers
- 7:16 AM9h13Schaffhausen4:29 PMThe Hague$2581One-way3 transfers
- 9:16 AM9h13Schaffhausen6:29 PMThe Hague$2581One-way3 transfers
- 11:16 AM9h13Schaffhausen8:29 PMThe Hague$2581One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Schaffhausen to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schaffhausen to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $203.
Distance: 358 miles (577 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$259 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 1m Average total duration 20h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Schaffhausen to The Hague is a bus with an average price of $80 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Schaffhausen to The Hague:
A bus is $178 (€147) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schaffhausen to The Hague costing on average $259 (€213).
The fastest way to travel from Schaffhausen to The Hague is by train with an average journey time of 7h 37m.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schaffhausen and The Hague including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schaffhausen to The Hague among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (7h 37m by train vs 7h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $259 (€213) compared to roughly $169 (€139) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Schaffhausen to The Hague train times
The table below shows live departures for Schaffhausen to The Hague trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM Schaffhausen | 8h59 | 2:29 PM The Hague | 3 transfers | |
| 7:16 AM Schaffhausen | 9h13 | 4:29 PM The Hague | 3 transfers | |
| 9:16 AM Schaffhausen | 9h13 | 6:29 PM The Hague | 3 transfers | |
| 11:16 AM Schaffhausen | 9h13 | 8:29 PM The Hague | 3 transfers | |
| 1:16 PM Schaffhausen | 8h34 | 9:50 PM The Hague | 2 transfers | |
| 3:16 PM Schaffhausen | 16h13 | 7:29 AM The Hague | 3 transfers | |
| 8:16 PM Schaffhausen | 14h43 | 10:59 AM The Hague | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schaffhausen to The Hague
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Trains from Schaffhausen to The Hague run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $203 (€167) but you can travel from only $80 (€66) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 8h 34m.
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 $80 (€66)
Distance 358 miles (577 km) |
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $203 (€167) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 34m |
First train 7:25 AM |
Last train 9:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $80 (€66)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Schaffhausen to The Hague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Schaffhausen and The Hague from $80 (€66). 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
8h 37m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€160)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 34m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€167)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to The Hague
Things to do in The Hague
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Major fine arts museum known for Mondrian, De Stijl, decorative arts, fashion, and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Escher in Het Paleis
Popular museum dedicated to M.C. Escher, set inside a former royal palace with optical illusion highlights.
- Must visit
Scheveningen Beach and Boulevard
The Hague’s best-known coastal promenade, popular for beach walks, sunset views, pier photos, and lively atmosphere.
- Recommended
The Pier Scheveningen
Modern seafront landmark and walking spot with panoramic North Sea views, especially popular on social media.
- Recommended
Noordeinde
Elegant shopping street known for royal connections, galleries, boutiques, and one of the city’s prettiest strolls.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. It is one of the most iconic Dutch street foods and widely eaten along the coast.
Kibbeling
Battered and fried white fish pieces, often served with garlic or remoulade sauce. A classic Dutch seafood snack popular in seaside cities near The Hague.
- Gluten-free
Scheveningse Garnalen
North Sea shrimp associated with nearby Scheveningen. They are prized for their sweet flavor and are often served simply on bread or in salads.
Restaurant Calla's
Long-established fine dining restaurant recognized for polished service and creative seasonal menus in a classic upscale atmosphere.
De Basiliek
Established restaurant in central The Hague known for refined French and Dutch-inspired cooking in an elegant setting.
Catch by Simonis
Well-known seafood restaurant in Scheveningen, popular for fresh North Sea fish, shellfish, and a lively modern atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and casual meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; tipping in cafés is optional.
HTM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.00
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
The Hague Centraal, The Hague -> Binnenhof, The Hague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your OV-Chipkaart or contactless bank card on trams and buses.
- HTM day tickets are useful for multiple rides, and the HTM app provides route planning and service updates.
FAQs: Trains from Schaffhausen to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schaffhausen to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Schaffhausen to The Hague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $203 (€167), while the average price is around $259 (€213).
The train from Schaffhausen to The Hague takes 8h 34m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Schaffhausen to The Hague is 358 miles (577 km).
The first train from Schaffhausen to The Hague leaves at 7:25 AM.
The last train from Schaffhausen to The Hague leaves at 9:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schaffhausen to The Hague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schaffhausen to The Hague.
The train station in Schaffhausen that goes to The Hague is Schaffhausen, which connects to The Hague Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to The Hague is by bus, with a cost of around $80 (€66).
The train journey from Schaffhausen to The Hague offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and the Rhine Valley, known for its rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Schaffhausen to The Hague is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 34m, covering a distance of 358 miles (577 km). There are 4 trains per day.
In The Hague, you can explore the Mauritshuis Museum, home to Dutch Golden Age paintings like Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring." Visit the Binnenhof, a historic complex that houses the Dutch parliament, or enjoy the seaside at Scheveningen Beach with its pier, restaurants, and Ferris wheel. Discover the Peace Palace, where the International Court of Justice resides, or visit Madurodam, a miniature park with scale models of famous Dutch landmarks.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in The Hague is ideal to explore its museums, beaches, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Schaffhausen to The Hague.
Since both Schaffhausen and The Hague 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 The Hague include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Eindhoven, Schiphol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schaffhausen to The Hague 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In The Hague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes with strong locks is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Staying vigilant around busy areas and using official services helps ensure a safe 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 The Hague
Most Schaffhausen to The Hague trains use the Schaffhausen to Den Haag Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Schaffhausen and The Hague 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 The Hague
Which Schaffhausen station do trains to The Hague leave from?
Trains from Schaffhausen to The Hague 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
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.
Which The Hague station do trains from Schaffhausen arrive at?
Trains from Schaffhausen to The Hague arrive at Den Haag Centraal. Den Haag Centraal is 1 miles (2 km) from The Hague city centre.
Den Haag CentraalKoningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 24, 28 · 4m · $1 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · $1 · every ~56 min
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
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