There are 8 ways to get from Schaffhausen to Lyon by train (TGV), train, bus, 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 Zürich HBtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 46m€117–309Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HBtrain Re48 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
7h 53m€46–94Drive 440.2 km
- Drive from Schaffhausen to Lyoncar 440.2 km
5h 3m€78–112Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
5h 46m€144–419Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Oerlikontrain S24 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Genèvetrain Ic1
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 28m€130–407Train, bus via Lyon
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HBtrain Re48 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyonbus FlixBus N882 / ...
8h 13m€47–104Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ZRH - LYS
6h 48m€114–338Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Singen to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
7h 21m€167–419
Schaffhausen to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Schaffhausen to Lyon is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Schaffhausen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Schaffhausen and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Schaffhausen and Lyon is 558 km. The road distance is 440.2 km.
The best way to get from Schaffhausen to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €110 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Schaffhausen to Lyon, including transfers.
Schaffhausen to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Schaffhausen station.
Schaffhausen to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schaffhausen to Lyon is 440 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Schaffhausen to Lyon.
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What companies run services between Schaffhausen, Switzerland and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Schaffhausen to Lyon Part Dieu via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 6h 46m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Oerlikon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Oerlikon to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- RegioJet
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