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Schaffhausen to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Schaffhausen and Cologne takes 6h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Schaffhausen to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 50m
Duration
530 km
Distance
€115
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
  2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
4h 54m
€94–195

Schaffhausen to Cologne train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Schaffhausen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Schaffhausen is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 59m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 13m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 13m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 13m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 13m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 13m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 13m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 13m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 13m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 13m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12h 13m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 13m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 529.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Schaffhausen, Switzerland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Schaffhausen to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 54m.

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