Aachen to Strasbourg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Strasbourg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
Kč 1,452
Average ticket price on Nov 03
Kč 2,391
Fastest journey on Nov 03
5 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
5 h 31 m
Trains on Nov 03
5
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aachen to Strasbourg will cost around Kč 2,391 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 1,452.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Aachen to Strasbourg, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 32 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Strasbourg

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Trains from Aachen to Strasbourg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 349 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 3h 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
169 miles (272 km)
Average train duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč 349
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
10:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Frequently asked questions about your Aachen to Strasbourg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aachen to Strasbourg.

Train ticket prices from Aachen to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 349, while the average price is around Kč 2,217.
The train from Aachen to Strasbourg takes 3h 25m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Aachen to Strasbourg is 169 miles (272 km).
The first train from Aachen to Strasbourg leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Aachen to Strasbourg leaves at 10:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Strasbourg.

Live departures

Aachen to Strasbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Strasbourg trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn26855 · ICE 513 · ICE 277+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG874246:27 AM Aachen Hbf
4h36
11:03 AM Strasbourg station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26809 · ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 71
On time
6:51 AM Aachen Hbf
5h24
12:15 PM Strasbourg station
4 transfers
Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV INOUI23697:19 AM Aachen Hbf
8h19
3:38 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Eurostar9414+TGV95917:19 AM Aachen Hbf
5h44
1:03 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV INOUI95757:19 AM Aachen Hbf
8h19
3:38 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 9590
On time
7:38 AM Aachen Hbf
5h13
12:51 PM Strasbourg station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26811 · IC 2040 · ICE 9590
On time
7:51 AM Aachen Hbf
5h00
12:51 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26811 · ICE 103+TGVTGV 9574
On time
7:51 AM Aachen Hbf
4h24
12:15 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10909 · ICE 515 · ICE 9590
On time
8:18 AM Aachen Hbf
4h33
12:51 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10909 · ICE 915 · ICE 71+TGVTGV 9574
On time
8:18 AM Aachen Hbf
3h57
12:15 PM Strasbourg station
3 transfers
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV INOUI23699:19 AM Aachen Hbf
6h19
3:38 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV INOUI121279:19 AM Aachen Hbf
8h22
5:41 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV INOUI95759:19 AM Aachen Hbf
6h19
3:38 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ECE 5+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87438
On time
9:38 AM Aachen Hbf
5h26
3:04 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26815 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG874389:51 AM Aachen Hbf
5h13
3:04 PM Strasbourg station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10913 · ICE 517 · ICE 371+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG8743810:18 AM Aachen Hbf
4h46
3:04 PM Strasbourg station3 transfers
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI1212711:19 AM Aachen Hbf
6h22
5:41 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI953111:19 AM Aachen Hbf
7h52
7:11 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI258311:19 AM Aachen Hbf
11h18
10:37 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI246511:19 AM Aachen Hbf
11h06
10:25 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118783917111:19 AM Aachen Hbf
10h00
9:19 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI24651:19 PM Aachen Hbf
9h06
10:25 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI25831:19 PM Aachen Hbf
9h18
10:37 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI95311:19 PM Aachen Hbf
5h52
7:11 PM Strasbourg station1 transfer

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Aachen to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Aachen and Strasbourg from Kč 349. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč 349
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
Kč 1,223
Eurostar frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest TGV Price
Kč 781
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
Kč 1,223
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
Kč 1,796
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aachen and Strasbourg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Aachen to Strasbourg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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Things to do in Strasbourg

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  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg

Major fine arts museum with European paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in the Rohan Palace.

  • Must visit

Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame

Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying medieval sculpture, stained glass, and architectural treasures.

  • Must visit

Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg

Modern and contemporary art museum with strong collections, temporary exhibitions, and a scenic riverside setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, but the historic center costs more. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

Plan your visit to Strasbourg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Strasbourg.

Yes, the train journey from Aachen to Strasbourg is scenic, offering views of the rolling landscapes of western Germany and the picturesque regions of the Rhineland, before reaching the charming cityscape of Strasbourg in France.
Popular day trips by train from Strasbourg include Colmar, Basel, Stuttgart, Mulhouse, Baden-Baden.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Strasbourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Strasbourg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Strasbourg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen to Strasbourg

Most Aachen to Strasbourg trains use the Aachen Hbf to Strasbourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg

Which Aachen station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?

Trains from Aachen to Strasbourg leave from Aachen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Aachen city centre at Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre

Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · Kč 27 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · Kč 53 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · Kč 79 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · Kč 53 · every ~28 min

Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services

Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.

Train stations for Aachen to Strasbourg

Check train stations information for Aachen and Strasbourg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Aachen that goes to Strasbourg is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Strasbourg.

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