- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Fine arts and medieval collections linked to Strasbourg Cathedral, with sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Strasbourg
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Strasbourg will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Cologne for Strasbourg on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.
FlixBus12:35 PM5h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)6:05 PMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$301One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:05 PM5h00Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)4:05 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM6h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)10:20 PMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM6h35Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)1:10 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$361One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM7h10Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)9:30 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:05 PM5h00Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)4:05 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:35 PM5h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)6:05 PMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM6h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)10:20 PMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM6h35Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)1:10 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$361One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM7h10Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)9:30 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 4m. 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 $25, and a flight costs an average of $423.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $767 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Strasbourg is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Strasbourg:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Strasbourg costing on average $120 (€99).
A bus is $731 (€599) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Strasbourg costing on average $767 (€629).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Strasbourg is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 4m.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Flight takes on average 5h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Strasbourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Strasbourg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (4h 4m by bus vs 4h 11m by car) and save roughly $33 (€27) compared to fuel and tolls ($36 (€30) vs $70 (€57)). 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 FlixBus, 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.
Cologne to Strasbourg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 12h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Cologne to Strasbourg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Strasbourg buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 50429 · 50345 | 11:55 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 12h04 | 11:59 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 5h30 | 6:05 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 52120 · 4744 | 3:35 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 13h35 | 5:10 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 5h00 | 4:05 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 7h10 | 9:30 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Strasbourg
Germany
France
Buses from Cologne to Strasbourg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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 165 miles (267 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Cologne to StrasbourgYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Strasbourg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $25 (€20). 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
3 a day
Complete guide to Strasbourg
Things to do in Strasbourg
Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg
Major modern art museum with strong collections of painting, design, photography, and temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Musée Alsacien
Museum of Alsatian folk life in historic houses, with interiors, costumes, crafts, and regional traditions.
- Must visit
La Petite France
Strasbourg’s most picturesque quarter, known for canals, half-timbered houses, and postcard views.
- Must visit
Grande Île
Historic island center and UNESCO-listed core of Strasbourg, ideal for walking among monuments and lively streets.
- Must visit
Place Kléber
Central square and major gathering point, surrounded by shops and historic façades, especially lively in festive seasons.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
Alsace’s signature dish of fermented cabbage simmered with white wine and served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It is one of Strasbourg’s most emblematic traditional meals.
Tarte Flambée
Also called Flammekueche, this thin crisp flatbread is topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is a classic Alsatian specialty widely eaten in Strasbourg.
- Gluten-free
Baeckeoffe
A slow-cooked casserole of potatoes, onions, and marinated meats baked for hours in a sealed dish. It is a hearty regional comfort food from Alsace.
1741
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for elegant contemporary French cuisine and polished service, offering a more upscale meal in central Strasbourg.
Le Clou
Well-known traditional winstub serving hearty Alsatian dishes including baeckeoffe and tarte flambée in a rustic, cozy atmosphere near the city center.
Au Pont Corbeau
Established local favorite for generous, traditional Alsatian cooking with a warm tavern feel. A reliable place to try Strasbourg classics.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Meals and hotels cost more than smaller cities, but less than Paris.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway, street food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; taxis are often rounded up.
CTS Transports Strasbourg
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.60
To the city center
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, Strasbourg -> Gare de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy CTS tickets in the CTS app, at ticket machines, and on board some buses with contactless bank card payment. Validate your ticket before or when boarding.
- The 24-hour pass is usually the best value if you plan several tram and bus trips in one day. Strasbourg trams are frequent and the network is well integrated with buses.
FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Strasbourg can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Strasbourg is $36 (€30) ; 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 Cologne to Strasbourg is 5h 0m to travel the 165 miles (267 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 Cologne to Strasbourg leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne to Strasbourg leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Cologne to Strasbourg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne to Strasbourg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Strasbourg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne and Strasbourg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cologne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf . When arriving in Strasbourg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, Kehl, Bahnhof, Offenburg, Messeplatz, Baden-Baden, Hauptbahnhof, Freudenstadt, ZOB Steig .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), which is located around 8 miles (13 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Strasbourg from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne to Strasbourg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Strasbourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne to Strasbourg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne to Strasbourg for bus company FlixBus.
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 Cologne 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 Cologne to Strasbourg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne 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 Cologne to Strasbourg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne 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 Cologne to Strasbourg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne to Strasbourg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne to Strasbourg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Cologne 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 Cologne 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 Cologne to Strasbourg
Cologne
Strasbourg
The major bus station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Strasbourg.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
KennedystraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
KennedystrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
The major bus station for arrivals in Strasbourg is Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile for your trip to Strasbourg from Cologne.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du Faubourg de PierreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de l'Étoile (in the station)
- Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km)
- Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
- Bus: 10, 14, 24 Tram: A, D
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