There are 5 ways to get from Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe by train, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
3h 5m€40–190Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Singen(Hohentwiel) to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
3h 32m€25–116Drive 205.1 km
- Drive from Schaffhausen to Karlsruhecar 205.1 km
2h 8m€36–52Train, fly
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
4h 9m€136–397Train via Singen
- Take the train from Singen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
3h 55m€39–191
Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Schaffhausen and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Schaffhausen and Karlsruhe is 230 km. The road distance is 205.1 km.
The best way to get from Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €40 - €190.
The train from Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs once a week.
Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Schaffhausen station.
Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe.
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What companies run services between Schaffhausen, Switzerland and Karlsruhe, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof once a week. Tickets cost €40–190 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Schaffhausen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Singen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Singen(Hohentwiel) to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €21–26
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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