Geneva to Schaffhausen Train

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Geneva to Schaffhausen by train

The journey from Geneva to Schaffhausen by train is 156.54 mi and takes 3 hrs 36 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:32 and the last at 21:12. It is possible to travel from Geneva to Schaffhausen by train for as little as £10.87 or as much as £88.30. The best price for this journey is £10.87.

Lowest Price £10.87
Journey Duration 3 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day 46
Lowest Price £10.87
Highest Price £88.30
First Departure 05:32
Last Departure 21:12
Distance 156.54 mi
Departure Geneva
Arrival Schaffhausen
Carriers SBB

Geneva to Schaffhausen Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Geneva to Schaffhausen?

The prices for train tickets from Geneva to Schaffhausen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Geneva to Schaffhausen will cost £10.87. The average train ticket price is approximately £57.98. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Geneva to Schaffhausen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £57.98. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Geneva to Schaffhausen take by train?

The distance between Geneva and Schaffhausen is approximately 156.54 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 36 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Geneva and Schaffhausen by train usually takes 3 hrs 36 mins to cover a distance of 156.54 mi. The shortest journey from Geneva to Schaffhausen will take you 3 hrs 28 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Schaffhausen quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Geneva to Schaffhausen?

The first daily departure from Geneva to Schaffhausen leaves at 05:32, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:12. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Geneva and Schaffhausen. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Geneva to Schaffhausen, which usually leaves at 05:32. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:12. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Geneva to Schaffhausen route?

You will be able to leave Geneva by using stations such as Genève, Alpes,Geneva Airport,Genève Eaux-Vives,Genève-Sécheron. These connect you to stations including Neuhausen Bad Bhf,Schaffhausen, Landhaus,Schaffhausen, Herblingen Bahnhof in Schaffhausen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Geneva or in Schaffhausen, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Geneva to Schaffhausen take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Geneva to Schaffhausen can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 46 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Geneva to Schaffhausen. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Geneva to Schaffhausen varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 46 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Geneva to Schaffhausen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Schaffhausen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Geneva to Schaffhausen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Geneva to Schaffhausen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Geneva to Schaffhausen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Geneva to Schaffhausen travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Geneva to Schaffhausen

The cheapest Geneva - Schaffhausen train tickets can be found for as low as £11.08 if you’re lucky, or £54.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £94.02.

Find the best day to travel to Schaffhausen by train

When travelling to Schaffhausen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Geneva to Schaffhausen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.64kg
Bus
18.89kg
Flight
50.39kg
Car
40.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Geneva to Schaffhausen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Geneva and Schaffhausen are 17.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Geneva and Schaffhausen? By taking the train between Geneva and Schaffhausen you will save 32.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.25kg compared to a bus and 22.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Geneva to Schaffhausen?
A train ticket from Geneva to Schaffhausen is £57.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Geneva to Schaffhausen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Geneva to Schaffhausen is £10.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Geneva and Schaffhausen by train?
Geneva to Schaffhausen is 156.54 mi.
How long does the train between Geneva and Schaffhausen take?
Geneva to Schaffhausen is on average 3 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Geneva to Schaffhausen?
Geneva to Schaffhausen has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Geneva to Schaffhausen leave?
The earliest train from Geneva to Schaffhausen departs at 05:32. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Geneva to Schaffhausen depart?
The latest train from Geneva to Schaffhausen departs at 21:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Geneva to Schaffhausen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Geneva to Schaffhausen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Geneva and Schaffhausen is 3 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Geneva to Schaffhausen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Geneva and Schaffhausen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Geneva to Schaffhausen by train?
The train journey from Geneva to Schaffhausen creates 17.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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