There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Schaffhausen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Winterthurtrain Rjx / ...
8h 1mCHF 82–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Munich central bus stationbus 091 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Friedrichshafenbus 001
- Take the bus from Friedrichshafen Bodensee-Airport to Schaffhausen stationbus
10h 7mCHF 40–66Drive 486.4 km
- Drive from Linz to Schaffhausencar 486.4 km
5h 30mCHF 82–118Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
6h 58mCHF 155–380Train via Neu-Ulm
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain Re3
8h 36mCHF 87–324Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain 79212 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen St. Fiden to Schaffhausentrain S1
9h 44mCHF 115–196Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
6h 41mCHF 118–305Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain
8h 9mCHF 209–536Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
8h 30mCHF 193–464Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to Winterthurtrain
7h 20mCHF 253–584Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
9h 20mCHF 138–337
Linz to Schaffhausen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Schaffhausen is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Schaffhausen is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Schaffhausen station. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Schaffhausen station via Munich central bus station, Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof and Friedrichshafen Bodensee-Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Schaffhausen. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Schaffhausen via Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Linz and Schaffhausen is 626 km. The road distance is 486.4 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Schaffhausen without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Linz to Schaffhausen, including transfers.
Linz to Schaffhausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Schaffhausen is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Schaffhausen, Switzerland?
Railjet operates a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Winterthur 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 75–120 and the journey takes 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Schaffhausen station via Munich central bus station, Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Friedrichsh. Bodensee-Airport, and Friedrichshafen Bodensee-Airport in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–300
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Winterthur
- *
- CHF 75–120
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- CHF 21–35
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- CHF 30–45
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- CHF 30–45
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- CHF 40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Friedrichshafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Friedrichshafen Bodensee-Airport to Schaffhausen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Schaffhausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Linz to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Winterthur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Schaffhausen is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Linz to Schaffhausen.
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