Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen train with SBB

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Schaffhausen on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 58 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.

SBB
06:15AM0h58
Zurich Airport
07:13AMSchaffhausen
$341One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sbb6:15 AM Zurich Airport
0h58
7:13 AM Schaffhausen0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen

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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
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
39m
First train
06:04
Last train
16:23

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
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: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Schaffhausen from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
39m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
SBB frequency
12 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
41 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Schaffhausen to explore its main attractions, including the Rhine Falls and the charming Old Town.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen is feasible. The journey takes 39m, with a distance of 17 miles (28 km). There are 12 trains per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen is 17 miles (28 km).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The first train from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen leaves at 6:04 AM.
The train from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen takes 39m and runs 12 per day.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen leaves at 4:23 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the Rhine River along the way.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Schaffhausen

Zurich
Schaffhausen
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Güterhof
  • Restaurant Falken
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kronenhof
  • Sorell Hotel Rüden
  • Hotel Park Villa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 496 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Schaffhausen, Bahnhof NordWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
HerblingenDiningAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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