There are 5 ways to get from Varese to Schaffhausen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Varese to Luganotrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
4h 4mCHF 67–111Drive 278.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Varese to Schaffhausencar 278.1 km
3h 33mCHF 54–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Como - Stazione FNMbus
- Take the bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
5h 24mCHF 68–103Train, fly
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
5h 13mCHF 84–213Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Varese to Luganotrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
4h 9mCHF 57–106
Varese to Schaffhausen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Schaffhausen is to drive which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Schaffhausen is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Schaffhausen. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Schaffhausen via Lugano and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Varese and Schaffhausen is 259 km. The road distance is 278.1 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Schaffhausen without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Varese to Schaffhausen, including transfers.
Varese to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese station.
Varese to Schaffhausen train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Schaffhausen is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Varese to Schaffhausen.
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What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Schaffhausen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Varese to Schaffhausen via Lugano and Zürich HB in around 4h 4m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- 02/961921
- [email protected]
- Website
- fnmautoservizi.it
Bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Como - Stazione FNM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- fnmautoservizi.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Onebus
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