- Must visit
Museum zu Allerheiligen
Major museum complex with archaeology, art, natural history, and local culture inside the former Allerheiligen monastery.
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Schaffhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Schaffhausen will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 5 trains that leave Stuttgart for Schaffhausen on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.










Trains from Stuttgart to Schaffhausen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Schaffhausen trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 185 | On time 10:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h17 | 12:45 PM Schaffhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1985+ S62 | On time 11:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h37 | 1:54 PM Schaffhausen | 1 transfer | |
RE 51985+ S62 | On time 11:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h37 | 1:54 PM Schaffhausen | 1 transfer | |
IC 187 | On time 12:28 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h17 | 2:45 PM Schaffhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1987+ S62 | On time 1:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h37 | 3:54 PM Schaffhausen | 1 transfer | |
RE 51987+ S62 | On time 1:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h37 | 3:54 PM Schaffhausen | 1 transfer | |
RE 52383 · IC 189 | On time 2:27 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h18 | 4:45 PM Schaffhausen | 1 transfer | |
IC 2383 · IC 189 | On time 2:27 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h18 | 4:45 PM Schaffhausen | 1 transfer | |
IC 1989+ S62 | On time 3:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h38 | 5:54 PM Schaffhausen | 1 transfer | |
RE 51989+ S62 | On time 3:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h38 | 5:54 PM Schaffhausen | 1 transfer | |
IC 281 | On time 4:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h23 | 6:45 PM Schaffhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 6:28 AM Stuttgart | 2h17 | 8:45 AM Schaffhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 AM Stuttgart | 2h17 | 9:45 AM Schaffhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Major museum complex with archaeology, art, natural history, and local culture inside the former Allerheiligen monastery.
Compact exhibition in Munot fortress presenting the stronghold’s history, construction, and role in Schaffhausen life.
Local art venue showing changing contemporary exhibitions, often featuring regional artists in a central old-town setting.
Central old-town square lined with historic facades, fountains, and shops; a natural starting point for exploring Schaffhausen.
Main pedestrian street of the old town, known for ornate bay windows, painted houses, and lively local atmosphere.
Popular viewpoint terrace at the fortress offering broad views over the old town, vineyards, and the Rhine valley.
Crisp potato rösti, often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or bacon. A Swiss classic widely eaten in Schaffhausen and across German-speaking Switzerland.
Melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Traditional alpine comfort food popular throughout northern Switzerland in colder months.
Cheese fondue made from melted Swiss cheeses with wine and garlic, shared with bread. A social Swiss meal strongly tied to regional food culture.
Refined fine dining in a historic setting with seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service. A leading special-occasion restaurant in Schaffhausen.
Historic restaurant in the old town known for Swiss and regional classics in a warm, traditional setting.
Traditional brewery tavern serving hearty Swiss dishes and house beer in a rustic, lively atmosphere near the old town.
Schaffhausen is pricey for visitors. Hotels, dining, and transit usually cost more than in nearby Germany, though local transport and casual meals are manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafes or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are commonly rounded up to the nearest CHF.
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Schaffhausen Schifflande -> Schaffhausen Bahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Schaffhausen 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 Schaffhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Schaffhausen trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Schaffhausen station pair, with some services arriving at Herblingen. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Schaffhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stuttgart Hbf 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.
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) 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 options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
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 options include: Restaurant Güterhof, Restaurant Falken
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Schaffhausen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Schaffhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schaffhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schaffhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaffhausen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kronenhof, Sorell Hotel Rüden, Hotel Park Villa.
Herblingen is 3 km from Schaffhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
Herblingen has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Herblingen.
Available at Herblingen: WC.
Available at Herblingen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herblingen.
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