The average train between Leiden and Schaffhausen takes 13h 14m and the fastest train takes 12h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden to Schaffhausen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Leiden and Schaffhausen. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Schaffhausen at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 13h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Schaffhausen. However, there are services departing from Leiden station and arriving at Schaffhausen station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
Leiden to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Lammenschans station.
Leiden to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schaffhausen station.
Book your Leiden to Schaffhausen train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Leiden and Schaffhausen is 577.7 km. The road distance is 794 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Lammenschans to Schaffhausen via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 27m.