There are 3 ways to get from Schaffhausen to Säntis by train, bus, cable car, or car
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Train, line 791 bus, gondola
best- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Winterthurtrain S33 / ...
- Take the train from Winterthur to Gossau SGtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Gossau SG to Urnäschtrain S23
- Take the bus from Urnäsch, Bahnhof to Schwägalp, Säntis-Schwebebahnbus 791
- Take the cablecar from Schwägalp to Säntiscablecar Pb
4h 24mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Gossau SGtrain S1
5h 3mCHF 13–26Drive 91 km
- Drive from Schaffhausen to Säntiscar 91 km
1h 24mCHF 15–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Säntis is to drive which costs SFr 14 - SFr 22 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Schaffhausen to Säntis is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 22.
No, there is no direct train from Schaffhausen to Säntis. However, there are services departing from Schaffhausen and arriving at Säntis via Gossau SG and Schwägalp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Schaffhausen and Säntis is 105 km. The road distance is 91 km.
The best way to get from Schaffhausen to Säntis without a car is to train and line 791 bus and gondola which takes 4h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Schaffhausen to Säntis, including transfers.
Schaffhausen to Säntis train services, operated by Thurbo, depart from Schaffhausen station.
Schaffhausen to Säntis train services, operated by Thurbo, arrive at Gossau SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schaffhausen to Säntis is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Schaffhausen to Säntis.
There are 950+ hotels available in Säntis.
What companies run services between Schaffhausen, Switzerland and Säntis, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland?
Thurbo operates a train from Schaffhausen to Gossau SG hourly. Tickets cost CHF 11–23 and the journey takes 2h 7m.
Train from Schaffhausen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Schaffhausen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 5–7
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 9–12
Train from Winterthur to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 4–6
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 6–8
Train from Schaffhausen to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–23
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 11–15
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 18–23
- Website
- Appenzeller Bahnen
Train from Gossau SG to Urnäsch
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Appenzeller Bahnen
- Phone
- +41 71 365 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Schwägalp-Säntis
Cable car from Schwägalp to Säntis
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Schwägalp-Säntis
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Urnäsch, Bahnhof to Schwägalp, Säntis-Schwebebahn
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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