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

The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 31 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen is to drive which takes 31 min and costs €5 - €8.

Is there a direct ferry between Schaffhausen and Gaienhofen?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Schaffhausen and arriving at Gaienhofen. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Schaffhausen and Gaienhofen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Schaffhausen and arriving at Steckborn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen?

The distance between Schaffhausen and Gaienhofen is 30 km. The road distance is 29.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs €5 - €12.

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

The train from Schaffhausen to Steckborn takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen train from?

Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen train services, operated by Thurbo, depart from Schaffhausen station.

Where does the Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen train arrive?

Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen train services, operated by Thurbo, arrive at Steckborn station.

Can I drive from Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen?

Yes, the driving distance between Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen is 30 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen.

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

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Where can I stay near Gaienhofen?

There are 1982+ hotels available in Gaienhofen.

Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 3820 ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen by train, ferry, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Steckborntrain S1
34 min
€5–12
Line 3820 ferry
1. Take the ferry from Schaffhausen to Gaienhofenferry 3820
2h 59m
€28–40
Drive 29.6 km
1. Drive from Schaffhausen to Gaienhofencar 29.6 km
31 min
€6–8

Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen by train

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Distance: 30.5 km
Duration: 34 min

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

Thurbo operates a train from Schaffhausen to Steckborn hourly. Tickets cost €5–12 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Schweiz. Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein Ag operates a ferry from Schaffhausen to Gaienhofen 4 times a day. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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