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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 trains from Alicante to Strasbourg
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$271
Average price
$271
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 2 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Strasbourg will cost around $271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $271.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Strasbourg without transferring at least 2 times.
4:37 PM29h02Alicante9:39 PMStrasbourg$2711One-way2 transfers
- 4:37 PM29h02Alicante9:39 PMStrasbourg$2711One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $271.
Distance: 817 miles (1316 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$271 Average price | $118 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price | $429 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 18m Average total duration 27h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 50m Average total duration 24h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Strasbourg is a flight with an average price of $118 (€98).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Strasbourg:
A flight is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Strasbourg costing on average $148 (€122).
A flight is $153 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Strasbourg costing on average $271 (€224).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Strasbourg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 20m.
Train takes on average 27h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Strasbourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Strasbourg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $271 (€224) compared to roughly $429 (€355) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $158 (€131). The journey takes 27h 48m versus 16h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Alicante to Strasbourg
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Trains from Alicante to Strasbourg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $271 (€224) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 817 miles (1316 km) distance in 27h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29 (€24)
Distance 817 miles (1316 km) |
Average train duration 27h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $271 (€224) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 27h 8m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29 (€24)
Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Strasbourg trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Strasbourg from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 8m
Cheapest Price
$271 (€224)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
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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
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.60
To the city center
Strasbourg Airport, Strasbourg -> Place Kléber, Strasbourg
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy CTS tickets in the CTS app, at tram stations, and from ticket machines; validate your ticket before travel. Card payment is available at most ticket machines, but not consistently onboardb
- The CTS 24-hour pass is often the best value if you plan multiple tram and bus trips in one day. Strasbourg city center is well served by trams, so avoid driving into the center if possible.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $271 (€224), while the average price is around $271 (€224).
The train from Alicante to Strasbourg runs once a day and takes approximately 27h 8m.
The distance by train from Alicante to Strasbourg is 817 miles (1316 km).
The first train from Alicante to Strasbourg leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Strasbourg leaves at 7:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Strasbourg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Strasbourg.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Strasbourg is by flight, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Alicante to Strasbourg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through diverse landscapes such as the Spanish countryside, the Pyrenees, and parts of the French countryside, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Alicante to Strasbourg is not feasible as the journey takes 27h 8m and covers 817 miles (1316 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 1 per day.
In Strasbourg, you can explore vibrant local markets, take a boat tour along the Ill River, visit the Alsatian Museum, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region, and attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin. Notable sights include the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, the charming Petite France district, Palais Rohan, the European Parliament, and Barrage Vauban.
To fully enjoy Strasbourg's highlights, including its charming Old Town, the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, and relaxing boat tours on the River Ill, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Strasbourg.
Since both Alicante 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.
Popular day trips by train from Strasbourg include Colmar, Basel, Stuttgart, Mulhouse, Baden-Baden.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Strasbourg among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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