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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Schaffhausen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Schaffhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $811.
Distance: 359 miles (579 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$175 Average price | $811 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Schaffhausen:
A bus is $94 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Schaffhausen costing on average $175 (€147).
A bus is $730 (€612) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Schaffhausen costing on average $811 (€680).
Other travel options to Schaffhausen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
Tickets start at around $175 (€147) compared to roughly $208 (€174) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 8h 33m versus 7h 25m 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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How to get from Vienna to Schaffhausen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Schaffhausen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:25 PM10h15Vienna9:40 AMSchaffhausen$791One-way1 transfer
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- 11:25 PM10h15Vienna9:40 AMSchaffhausen$791One-way1 transfer
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- 11:25 PM10h15Vienna9:40 AMSchaffhausen$791One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Schaffhausen:
A bus is $94 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Schaffhausen costing on average $175 (€147).
A bus is $730 (€612) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Schaffhausen costing on average $811 (€680).
Other travel options to Schaffhausen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
- Around 55 flights per day.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Schaffhausen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Schaffhausen.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Schaffhausen, Spitalstrasse (Landhaus).
- Travel with Swiss, Eurowings, Air France, KLM, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Schaffhausen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Schaffhausen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Schaffhausen by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
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