Travelling from Schaffhausen to Salzburg by train

Want to know how to get from Schaffhausen to Salzburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Schaffhausen to Salzburg take around 5 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 330 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Schaffhausen is scheduled to depart at around  00:07. The last departure is usually at around 23:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Schaffhausen at around 00:07, with the last train leaving at around 23:47. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$34.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Salzburg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Salzburg.

Is there a direct train from Schaffhausen to Salzburg?

The journey between Schaffhausen and Salzburg usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Schaffhausen to Salzburg?

The Schaffhausen to Salzburg train travel takes about 5 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Schaffhausen to Salzburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salzburg leaving Schaffhausen at around 00:07 and the last train leaving at around 23:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Schaffhausen at around 00:07, with the final departure at 23:47.