- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Strasbourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$287
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$289
Fastest journey on Oct 06
11 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
11 h 54 m
Trains on Oct 06
9
Distance
848 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Strasbourg will cost around $289 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $287.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Strasbourg without transferring at least 2 times.
R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 266+
874629:40 AM11h54Budapest-Deli9:34 PMStrasbourg station$2871One-way3 transfers- RJX 64 · ICE 560 · 4745+8746611:30 AM12h27Budapest Keleti11:57 PMStrasbourg station$2871One-way3 transfers
- RJX 62 · ICE 266+874629:30 AM12h04Budapest Keleti9:34 PMStrasbourg station$2871One-way2 transfers
- RJX 60 · ICE 514+
TGV 95707:30 AM12h48Budapest Keleti8:18 PMStrasbourg station$2901One-way2 transfers - R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 12148:40 AM11h38Budapest-Deli8:18 PMStrasbourg station$2901One-way5 transfers
- R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 12148:40 AM11h38Budapest-Deli8:18 PMStrasbourg station$2901One-way5 transfers
- EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 9128:30 AM11h48Budapest Keleti8:18 PMStrasbourg station$2901One-way4 transfers
- R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 266+874629:40 AM11h54Budapest-Deli9:34 PMStrasbourg station$2871One-way3 transfers
- RJX 62 · ICE 266+874629:30 AM12h04Budapest Keleti9:34 PMStrasbourg station$2871One-way2 transfers
- R 4612 · RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 2246:40 AM12h08Budapest-Deli6:48 PMStrasbourg station$2901One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Strasbourg
Hungary
France
Trains from Budapest to Strasbourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $246 (€206) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (848 km) distance in 10h 11m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 526 miles (848 km) |
Average train duration 11h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $246 (€206) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 11m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32 (€26)
Live departures
Budapest to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 224+TGV 9560 | On time 6:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 12h18 | 6:48 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
| R 4612 · RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 | On time 6:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 12h08 | 6:48 PM Strasbourg station | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 514+TGV 9570 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 12h48 | 8:18 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | On time 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 11h48 | 8:18 PM Strasbourg station | 4 transfers | |
| R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 | On time 8:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 11h38 | 8:18 PM Strasbourg station | 5 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 266+87462 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 12h04 | 9:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 266+87462 | 9:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 11h54 | 9:34 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 560 · 4745+87466 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 12h27 | 11:57 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 66 · ICE 1060 · 19036 · 12402 | On time 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 17h25 | 6:55 AM Strasbourg station | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
10h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$246 (€206)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
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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 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.
- Must visit
La Petite France
Storybook quarter of canals, timbered houses, and waterside lanes; ideal for classic Strasbourg walks and photos.
- Must visit
Place de la Cathédrale
Grand central square dominated by the cathedral, surrounded by historic facades and lively pedestrian streets.
- Must visit
Place Kléber
Historic square famous for Christmas market traditions and Renaissance buildings in the old town core.
Tarte Flambée (Flammekueche)
A rich tart with onions, eggs, cream, and smoked bacon on pastry. A beloved Alsatian staple found in bakeries, winstubs, and family tables.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
Sauerkraut slow-cooked with white wine and juniper, served with sausages and pork. It is Strasbourg's most iconic hearty winter dish.
Baeckeoffe Pie / Pâté en Croûte Alsacien
Pork and veal terrine baked in pastry, often flavored with Riesling. A classic festive pie from Alsace with deep regional roots.
1741
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Alsatian-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant fine dining atmosphere.
Au Pont Corbeau
Traditional winstub serving flammekueche, baeckeoffe, and regional wines in a cozy half-timbered room popular with locals and visitors.
Chez Yvonne
Lively local institution near Petite France, appreciated for generous Alsatian classics, tartes flambées, and an authentic brasserie feel.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 Budapest to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $246 (€206), while the average price is around $300 (€251).
The train from Budapest to Strasbourg takes 10h 11m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Budapest to Strasbourg leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Budapest to Strasbourg is 526 miles (848 km).
The last train from Budapest to Strasbourg leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Budapest to Strasbourg.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Strasbourg is Budapest Keleti, which connects to Strasbourg station.
The train journey from Budapest to Strasbourg offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through picturesque landscapes along the Danube River, the rolling hills of Austria, and the charming countryside of southern Germany, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Strasbourg.
Popular day trips by train from Strasbourg include Colmar, Basel, Stuttgart, Mulhouse, Baden-Baden.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Strasbourg
Most Budapest to Strasbourg trains use the Budapest Keleti to Strasbourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Budapest
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg
Which Budapest station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?
Trains from Budapest to Strasbourg leave from Budapest Keleti. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Budapest city centre at 1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary.
Budapest Keleti1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary+36 1 313 6835
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Train78 · 15m · $1 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · $1 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · $1 · every ~28 min
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-DéliKrisztina körút 37/A, I. kerület, 1013 Budapest, Hungary+36 13558657
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 956 · 3m · $1 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · $1 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · $1 · every ~29 min
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
FerihegyBudapest, 1185 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferihegy from Budapest city centre
Ferihegy is 15 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Ic, Ir, 7028, 17008 · 25m · $1 · every ~13 min
BusminiBUD · 44m · $11 · every ~7 min
Ferihegy train station facilities and services
Ferihegy has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ferihegy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferihegy: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ferihegy: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferihegy.
Which Strasbourg station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Trains from Budapest to Strasbourg arrive at Strasbourg. Strasbourg is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · $2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
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