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Schaffhausen → Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe → Schaffhausen ⇄
4 a weekfastest 3h11Deutsche Bahn, ÖBBHigh-speedNight train

Direct trains · no change

  • 10:45 → 13:57
    ICE 2558 High-speed
    Schaffhausen → Karlsruhe Hbf · via Singen
    3h121 stop
    Runs: Only Sat 3 Oct, Sun 4 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 12:27 → 15:56
    ICE 2556 High-speed
    Schaffhausen → Karlsruhe Hbf · via Singen
    3h291 stop
    Runs: Only Sat 3 Oct, Sun 4 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 12:40 → 15:59
    ICE 12 High-speed
    Schaffhausen → Karlsruhe Hbf · via Singen
    3h191 stop
    Runs: Only Sat 3 Oct, Sun 4 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 14:27 → 17:57
    ICE 2554 High-speed
    Schaffhausen → Karlsruhe Hbf · via Singen
    3h301 stop
    Runs: Only Sat 3 Oct, Sun 4 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 14:42 → 17:58
    ICE 12 High-speed
    Schaffhausen → Karlsruhe Hbf · via Singen
    3h161 stop
    Runs: Only Sat 3 Oct, Sun 4 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 16:45 → 19:56
    ICE 2552 High-speed
    Schaffhausen → Karlsruhe Hbf · via Singen
    3h111 stop
    Runs: Only Sat 3 Oct, Sun 4 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 18:45 → 21:56
    ICE 2550 High-speed
    Schaffhausen → Karlsruhe Hbf · via Singen
    3h111 stop
    Runs: Only Sat 3 Oct, Sun 4 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 18:46 → 22:00
    ICE 12 High-speed
    Schaffhausen → Karlsruhe Hbf · via Singen, Offenburg
    3h142 stops
    Runs: Only Sun 4 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 22:23 → 02:06+1
    NJ 470 Night train
    Schaffhausen → Karlsruhe Hbf · via Singen, Offenburg
    3h433 stops
    Runs: Only Fri 2 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersÖBB ↗
  • 22:26 → 02:06+1
    NJ 470 Night train
    Schaffhausen → Karlsruhe Hbf · via Singen, Offenburg
    3h403 stops
    Runs: Only Sat 3 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersÖBB ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (de_delfi, de_fv, de_rv) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The train wins by 1h56
Train · fastest direct3h24
  • Before departure10 min
  • ICE 25523h11
  • From Karlsruhe Hbf3 min
Plane · nonstop ZRH–STR5h20
  • To Zurich (ZRH)1h10
  • Check-in & security1h30
  • Flight ZRH–STR55 min
  • Landing to exit20 min
  • From STR1h25

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Swiss International Air Lines.