There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Schaffhausen by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train via Dijon
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon to Zürich HBtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
6hCHF 154–436Bus, train via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain 9 / ...
7h 56mCHF 37–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
7h 11mCHF 42–89Drive 441 km
- Drive from Lyon to Schaffhausencar 441 km
5h 4mCHF 73–106Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
5h 48mCHF 142–393Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich Oerlikontrain Ic1
- Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Schaffhausentrain S9 / ...
6h 51mCHF 116–372Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
7h 13mCHF 106–325Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Appenweier Bahnhof to Singentrain
7h 15mCHF 139–393
Lyon to Schaffhausen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Schaffhausen is to bus and train via Lyon which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Schaffhausen is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Schaffhausen. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Schaffhausen via Dijon and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Lyon and Schaffhausen is 564 km. The road distance is 441 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Schaffhausen without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 6h and costs SFr 150 - SFr 440.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Lyon to Schaffhausen, including transfers.
Lyon to Schaffhausen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Schaffhausen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Schaffhausen is 441 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Lyon to Schaffhausen.
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Schaffhausen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Schaffhausen via Dijon Ville, Dijon, and Zürich HB in around 6h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- RegioJet
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