Erlangen to Strasbourg bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Erlangen to Strasbourg

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

11 h 38 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Erlangen to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Erlangen to Strasbourg will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Erlangen for Strasbourg on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    12:45 PM9h45
    Erlangen
    10:30 PMStrasbourg
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:55 PM12h55
    Erlangen
    8:50 AMStrasbourg
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:35 PM12h15
    Erlangen
    6:50 AMStrasbourg
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Erlangen to Strasbourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$67

Average price

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Erlangen to Strasbourg is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Strasbourg:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Strasbourg costing on average $67 (€54).

The fastest way to travel from Erlangen to Strasbourg is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Erlangen and Strasbourg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Erlangen to Strasbourg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (3h 50m by bus vs 4h 0m by car) and save roughly $26 (€21) compared to fuel and tolls ($41 (€33) vs $67 (€54)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Live departures

Erlangen to Strasbourg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Strasbourg buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus12:45 PM Erlangen
9h45
10:30 PM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:35 PM Erlangen
12h15
6:50 AM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg

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Buses from Erlangen to Strasbourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 8h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
162 miles (262 km)
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 25m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Erlangen to StrasbourgYou can travel by bus between Erlangen to Strasbourg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen to Strasbourg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Erlangen to Strasbourg can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Erlangen to Strasbourg is $41 (€33) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg is 8h 25m to travel the 162 miles (262 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Erlangen to Strasbourg with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Strasbourg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Erlangen and Strasbourg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Strasbourg from Erlangen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Erlangen and Strasbourg including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Strasbourg are:
  • Strasbourg Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture with intricate details and a towering spire
  • Petite France, a charming historic district with half-timbered houses and picturesque canals
  • Palais Rohan, a grand palace housing three museums showcasing fine arts, archaeology, and decorative arts
  • European Parliament, the official seat of the European Parliament offering guided tours and insights into EU politics
  • Barrage Vauban, a historic bridge and dam with panoramic views of the city.
The best things to do in Strasbourg include:
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a variety of fresh produce and regional specialties
  • Take a boat tour along the Ill River for a unique perspective of Strasbourg's architecture
  • Visit the Alsatian Museum to learn about the region's cultural heritage
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region
  • Attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin for an evening of cultural entertainment.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Erlangen to Strasbourg depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Erlangen to Strasbourg:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Erlangen to Strasbourg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Erlangen to Strasbourg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Erlangen and Strasbourg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Erlangen to Strasbourg among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Strasbourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, train stations, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers asking for money or assistance. Always use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Erlangen to Strasbourg

Erlangen
Strasbourg
The major bus station for departures in Erlangen is Erlangen, Busbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erlangen, Busbahnhof for your trip from Erlangen to Strasbourg.
Erlangen, Busbahnhof
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