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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
Major fine arts museum with European paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in the Rohan Palace.
Cheapest price
€249
Average price
€320
Fastest journey
11 h 59 m
Average duration
15 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
912 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Strasbourg will cost around €320 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €249.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Strasbourg without transferring at least once.
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9551Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €216.
Distance: 566 miles (912 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€335 Average price | €99 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest | €184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration 13h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Strasbourg:
A bus is €22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Strasbourg costing on average €99.
A bus is €258 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Strasbourg costing on average €335.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 4m.
Bus takes on average 13h 2m.
You'll arrive about 58m sooner (10h 4m by train vs 11h 2m by car). Tickets start at around €335 compared to roughly €184 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Strasbourg trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9704 · 2407+ 876262+ 3750 | On time 3:17 PM Barcelona Sants | 18h54 | 10:11 AM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
9704 · 9551+ 5744 | On time 3:17 PM Barcelona Sants | 19h34 | 10:51 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
9706 · 2407+ 3750+ 876262 | 4:24 PM Barcelona Sants | 17h47 | 10:11 AM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
9706 · 9551+ 5744 | 4:24 PM Barcelona Sants | 18h27 | 10:51 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
09725+ 2407+ 876262+ 3750 | On time 4:31 PM Barcelona Sants | 17h40 | 10:11 AM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
09725+ 9551+ 5744 | On time 4:31 PM Barcelona Sants | 18h20 | 10:51 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 22 | |||||
09737+ 12184 | 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h59 | 8:13 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
09737+ 9896 | 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h53 | 10:07 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
09737+ 12182 | 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h53 | 10:07 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Barcelona to Strasbourg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €216 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 566 miles (912 km) distance in 9h 37m.
Distance 566 miles (912 km) |
Average train duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €216 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 37m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
Major fine arts museum with European paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in the Rohan Palace.
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying medieval sculpture, stained glass, and architectural treasures.
Modern and contemporary art museum with strong collections, temporary exhibitions, and a scenic riverside setting.
Storybook quarter of canals, timbered houses, and waterside lanes; ideal for classic Strasbourg walks and photos.
Grand central square dominated by the cathedral, surrounded by historic facades and lively pedestrian streets.
Historic square famous for Christmas market traditions and Renaissance buildings in the old town core.
A rich tart with onions, eggs, cream, and smoked bacon on pastry. A beloved Alsatian staple found in bakeries, winstubs, and family tables.
Sauerkraut slow-cooked with white wine and juniper, served with sausages and pork. It is Strasbourg's most iconic hearty winter dish.
Pork and veal terrine baked in pastry, often flavored with Riesling. A classic festive pie from Alsace with deep regional roots.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Alsatian-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant fine dining atmosphere.
Traditional winstub serving flammekueche, baeckeoffe, and regional wines in a cozy half-timbered room popular with locals and visitors.
Lively local institution near Petite France, appreciated for generous Alsatian classics, tartes flambées, and an authentic brasserie feel.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, but the historic center costs more. Transit is good value for visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

Most Barcelona to Strasbourg trains use the Barcelona Sants to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Schiltigheim, Rue de la Gare (CTS). Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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