There are 4 ways to get from Como to Schaffhausen by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
2h 52mCHF 69–96Drive 282.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Como to Schaffhausencar 282.3 km
3h 21mCHF 48–68Train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
3h 32mCHF 87–136Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain 9 / ...
3h 49mCHF 50–94
Como to Schaffhausen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to Schaffhausen is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Schaffhausen is to bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Schaffhausen. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Schaffhausen via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Como and Schaffhausen is 312 km. The road distance is 282.3 km.
The best way to get from Como to Schaffhausen without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Como to Schaffhausen, including transfers.
Como to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
Como to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Schaffhausen is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Como to Schaffhausen.
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What companies run services between Como, Italy and Schaffhausen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Schaffhausen via Zürich HB in around 3h 32m.
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Onebus
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