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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Schaffhausen is to bus and train which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Schaffhausen is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Schaffhausen?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Schaffhausen. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Schaffhausen via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Lugano to Schaffhausen?

The distance between Lugano and Schaffhausen is 223 km. The road distance is 251.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Schaffhausen without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Lugano to Schaffhausen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Schaffhausen train from?

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

Where does the Lugano to Schaffhausen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lugano to Schaffhausen?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Schaffhausen is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Lugano to Schaffhausen.

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

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Where can I stay near Schaffhausen?

There are 621+ hotels available in Schaffhausen.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Schaffhausen by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
2h 49m
CHF 68–105
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
4h 5m
CHF 29–46
Drive 251.1 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Schaffhausencar 251.1 km
2h 59m
CHF 48–70
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain 9 / ...
3h 10m
CHF 45–87

Lugano to Schaffhausen by train

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2h 49mAverage Duration

CHF 68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 222.9 km
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Schaffhausen via Zürich HB in around 2h 49m.

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