How much does a train ticket from Zürich to Schaffhausen cost?

The average train ticket price from Zürich to Schaffhausen is $37. The best way to find train tickets from Zürich to Schaffhausen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Zürich to Schaffhausen?

A train trip between Zürich and Schaffhausen is around 57m, although the fastest train will take about 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Zürich and Schaffhausen?

The number of trains from Zürich to Schaffhausen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Zürich to Schaffhausen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Zürich to Schaffhausen?

When taking the train from Zürich to Schaffhausen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Swiss Federal Railways.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Zürich to Schaffhausen?

Trains traveling between Zürich and Schaffhausen leave from Sihlquai - Limmatstraße or Zürich Airport and arrive at Schaffhausen.

Train Zürich to Schaffhausen from $32

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Zürich to Schaffhausen on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:04pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	39m	3:43pm	Schaffhausen	No tags
Train	3:07pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	57m	4:04pm	Schaffhausen	No tags
Train	3:16pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	57m	4:13pm	Schaffhausen	No tags
Train	3:34pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	39m	4:13pm	Schaffhausen	No tags
Train	3:37pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	57m	4:34pm	Schaffhausen	No tags

Get from Zürich to Schaffhausen

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 57 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

57mAverage Duration

23 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Zürich and Schaffhausen?

Zürich

A
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Limmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
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B
Zürich Airport
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C
Zürich Stadelhofen
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
D
Zürich Oerlikon
Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland
E
Zürich Selnau
Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
F
Zürich Altstetten
Altstetterpl. 12, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland

Schaffhausen

A
Schaffhausen
Spitalstrasse 5, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
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Train Companies

Swiss Federal Railways

5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $37

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Zürich to Schaffhausen by train

How much does a train ticket from Zürich to Schaffhausen cost?
How long is the train trip from Zürich to Schaffhausen?
How many daily trains are there between Zürich and Schaffhausen?
Which train companies travel from Zürich to Schaffhausen?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Zürich to Schaffhausen?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/18

$33

11/19

$33

Today

$33

11/21

$33

11/22

$33

11/23

$33

11/24

$33

11/25

$33

The cheapest trip from Zürich to Schaffhausen was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Zürich to Schaffhausen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $33 to $56 for a train ticket from Zürich to Schaffhausen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-11-21.