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There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Schaffhausen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Stuttgart

    best
    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    4h 49m
    CHF 48–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus N33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Schaffhausen stationbus bus FlixBus N99
    9h 59m
    CHF 34–58

  3. Drive 324.5 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Schaffhausencar car 324.5 km
    3h 18m
    CHF 54–78

  4. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain train
    3h 46m
    CHF 102–242

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Badentrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Baden to Schaffhausentrain train S12
    7h 47m
    CHF 71–175

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train
    5h 2m
    CHF 161–433

Mainz to Schaffhausen by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Schaffhausen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Schaffhausen station via Frankfurt central train station and Freiburg in around 9h 59m.

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