What is the cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Schaffhausen?

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Schaffhausen is to train via Zurich which costs SFr 10 - SFr 15 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucerne to Schaffhausen?

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Schaffhausen is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 28.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and Schaffhausen?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Schaffhausen. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Schaffhausen via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Lucerne to Schaffhausen?

The distance between Lucerne and Schaffhausen is 100 km. The road distance is 98.4 km.

How do I travel from Lucerne to Schaffhausen without a car?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Schaffhausen without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

How long does it take to get from Lucerne to Schaffhausen?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Lucerne to Schaffhausen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Schaffhausen train from?

Lucerne to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Where does the Lucerne to Schaffhausen train arrive?

Lucerne to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Lucerne to Schaffhausen?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Schaffhausen is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Lucerne to Schaffhausen.

How do I get a train ticket from Lucerne to Schaffhausen?

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Where can I stay near Schaffhausen?

There are 618+ hotels available in Schaffhausen.

Lucerne to Schaffhausen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lucerne to Schaffhausen by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
1h 46m
CHF 31–48
Train via Zurich
cheapest
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain 75
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain 9 / ...
2h
CHF 11–14
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
1h 56m
CHF 17–27
Drive 98.4 km
1. Drive from Lucerne to Schaffhausencar 98.4 km
1h 17m
CHF 19–28

Lucerne to Schaffhausen by train

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1h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 100.5 km
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Schaffhausen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Luzern to Schaffhausen via Zürich HB in around 1h 46m.

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