Verkehrsbetriebe Schaffhausen () is a public transport company in the Swiss

canton of Schaffhausen The canton of Schaffhausen, also canton of Schaffouse (german: Kanton Schaffhausen; rm, Chantun Schaffusa; french: Canton de Schaffhouse; it, Canton Sciaffusa) is the northernmost canton of Switzerland. The principal city and capital of the c ...

. It operates

bus A bus (contracted from omnibus, with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a road vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van. It is most commonly used in public transport, but is also in use for cha ...

and

trolleybus A trolleybus (also known as trolley bus, trolley coach, trackless trolley, trackless tramin the 1910s and 1920sJoyce, J.; King, J. S.; and Newman, A. G. (1986). ''British Trolleybus Systems'', pp. 9, 12. London: Ian Allan Publishing. .or troll ...

lines covering the city of

Schaffhausen Schaffhausen (; gsw, Schafuuse; french: Schaffhouse; it, Sciaffusa; rm, Schaffusa; en, Shaffhouse) is a list of towns in Switzerland, town with historic roots, a municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in northern Switzerland, and the ...

and the surrounding canton, with one regional bus line passing through German territory.

Lines

Netzplan Regionale Verkehrsbetriebe Schaffhausen RVSH 2024

With the exception of bus routes , and , all services stop in the forecourt of

Schaffhausen railway station Schaffhausen (; gsw, Schafuuse; french: Schaffhouse; it, Sciaffusa; rm, Schaffusa; en, Shaffhouse) is a town with historic roots, a municipality in northern Switzerland, and the capital of the canton of the same name; it has an estimate ...

. Line stops next to

Herblingen railway station Herblingen railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen and in the former village of Herblingen, which is today part of the city of Schaffhausen. Although the station is in Switzerland, it is located on the Deutsche B ...

, line next to Wilchingen-Hallau railway station and line next to

Beringen Badischer Bahnhof Beringen Badischer Bahnhof is a railway station in the municipality of Beringen, in the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen. It is located on the standard gauge High Rhine Railway of Deutsche Bahn. Services the following services stop at Beringen Bad ...

. The urban bus routes call at stations in the

municipalities A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

of Schaffhausen and

Neuhausen am Rheinfall Neuhausen am Rheinfall (sometimes abbrv. as Neuhausen a. Rhf., called Neuhausen until 1938) is a town and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The town is close to the Rhine Falls, a tourist attraction and mainland Europe ...

. Verkehrsbetriebe Schaffhausen operates fifteen routes:

Urban

* : Neuhausen Herbstäcker – * : Sommerwies – Krummacker * : – Gruben * : – Schlossweiher () * : Buchthalen – Spital/Falkeneck () * : – * : – Im Freien * : Ebnat – – Einkaufszentren

Regional

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Löhningen Löhningen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. History Löhningen is first mentioned in 1112 as ''Loningen''. An earlier reference, from about 778-781, to ''Loninga'' might refer to the village of Löhningen in Steinat ...

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Siblingen Siblingen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. Geography Siblingen has an area, , of . Of this area, 44.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 48.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 6.3% is settled (buildin ...

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Gächlingen Gächlingen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. History An area near Gächlingen was the site of the first settlement in Switzerland. This Linear Band Ceramic settlement dates to about 6000BC and is the first long- ...

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Schleitheim Schleitheim is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland, located directly at the border to Germany. It is known as the location where the seven articles of the Schleitheim Confession were written. Geography Schleitheim has an ...

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Beggingen Beggingen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. History Beggingen is first mentioned in 1278 as ''Beggingen''. Later it was known as ''Beckingen'' and ''Böckingen''. Coat of arms The blazon of the municipal coat of ...

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Hemmental Hemmental was a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. In 2009 Hemmental merged with Schaffhausen.

* : Schaffhausen –

Merishausen Merishausen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. History Merishausen is first mentioned in 846 as ''Morinishusun''. Coat of arms The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is ''Azure a Mullet Or.'' Geography Merishaus ...

– Bargen * : Schaffhausen – Stetten – Lohn –

Büttenhardt Büttenhardt (pronunciation: ˈbʏttənˌhaɐt) is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. History Büttenhardt is first mentioned in 1238 as ''Butinhart''. The village became part of Switzerland in the 14th century. The ...

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Opfertshofen Opfertshofen was a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in the north of Switzerland. On 1 January 2009 Opfershofen merged with Altdorf, Bibern, Hofen, and Thayngen Thayngen () is a village and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhause ...

– Altdorf – Hofen – Bibern – –

Thayngen Thayngen () is a village and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009 Altdorf, Bibern, Hofen, Opfertshofen merged into Thayngen.Büsingen am Hochrhein Büsingen am Hochrhein (, "Büsingen on the Upper Rhine"; Alemannic: ''Büesinge am Hochrhi''), commonly known as Büsingen, is a German municipality () in the south of Baden-Württemberg and an enclave entirely surrounded by the Swiss cantons ...

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Dörflingen Dörflingen is a village and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. It borders a short strip of the north shore of the Rhine. History Dörflingen is first mentioned in 1264 as ''Dorfelingen''. Geography Dörflingen has a ...

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Buch Buch (the German word for book or a modification of the German word '' Buche'' for beech) may refer to: People * Buch (surname), a list of people with the surname Buch Geography ;Germany: *Buch am Wald, a town in the district of Ansbach, Bavaria * ...

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Oberhallau Oberhallau is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. History Both Hallau and Oberhallau are first mentioned in 1095 as ''Hallaugia superiori et inferiori''. Until the Peasants' War of 1653 it was part of Hallau. Coat of ar ...

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Hallau Hallau is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. History Though Bronze Age weapons have been found in Hallau, the first traces of a settlement date from the Roman era. A Roman warehouse was found in Hüttenhau as well as ...

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Wilchingen Wilchingen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The former municipality of Osterfingen was incorporated into Wilchingen in 2005. Geography Wilchingen has an area, , of . Of this area, 50.6% is used for agricultural p ...

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Osterfingen Wilchingen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The former municipality of Osterfingen was incorporated into Wilchingen in 2005. Geography Wilchingen has an area, , of . Of this area, 50.6% is used for agricultural ...

* : Beringen – Beringen Bad Bf –

Guntmadingen Guntmadingen is a former municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Guntmadingen merged into the municipality of Beringen.

History

The Verkehrsbetriebe Schaffhausen was created on January 1, 2019, from the merger of two existing companies: the , which served the city of Schaffhausen, and the , which served the canton. The two companies had coordinated operations for many years prior to the merger.

References

External links

* {{Official website Bus companies of Switzerland Swiss companies established in 2019 Transport in the canton of Schaffhausen