There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Schaffhausen by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Appenweier Bahnhof to Singentrain Re2
8h 42mCHF 222–635Bus, train via Zurich
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 007
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
15h 26mCHF 77–144Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
12h 45mCHF 79–158Drive 718 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Schaffhausencar 718 km
7h 14mCHF 122–175Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
5h 19mCHF 135–344Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Badentrain
- Take the train from Baden to Schaffhausentrain S12
13h 46mCHF 116–279Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
6h 21mCHF 111–304Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain
6h 25mCHF 149–425Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane AMS - STR
- Take the train from Böblingen to Schaffhausentrain
7h 9mCHF 150–461Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
8h 2mCHF 112–301
Rotterdam to Schaffhausen by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Schaffhausen is to bus and train via Zurich which costs SFr 75 - SFr 150 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Schaffhausen is to train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 350.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Schaffhausen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Schaffhausen via Paris Est, Strasbourg, Appenweier Bahnhof and Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Schaffhausen is 1073 km. The road distance is 718 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Schaffhausen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 42m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 650.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Rotterdam to Schaffhausen, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Schaffhausen is 718 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Rotterdam to Schaffhausen.
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Schaffhausen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schaffhausen via Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Appenweier Bahnhof, and Singen in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–290
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–210
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–24
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–24
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–24
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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