Schachner is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Bernhard Schachner (born 1986), Austrian footballer Franz Schachner (born 1950), Austrian luger Judith Byron Schachner (born 1951), American children's book writer and illustrator Max Schachner (1914–1944), German SS officer Nat Schachner (1895–1955), American writer Sarah Schachner (born 1985), American composer Walter Schachner (born 1957), Austrian footballer and manager

See also Schechner