- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Major museum of Upper Rhine medieval and Renaissance art, closely tied to the history of Strasbourg Cathedral.
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Strasbourg will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Strasbourg without transferring at least once.
IC 2013 · ICE 371+
87438
ICE 515 · ICE 9590
ICE 915 · ICE 71+
TGV 9574
ICE 103+
TGV 9574
ICE 915 · ICE 71+
87432
ICE 915 · ICE 71+
TGV 9574
ICE 515 · ICE 9590
ICE 517 · ICE 371+
87438
ICE 103+
TGV 9574
ICE 915 · ICE 71+
87430Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $137.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $305 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Strasbourg:
A bus is $99 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Strasbourg costing on average $135 (€109).
A bus is $269 (€217) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Strasbourg costing on average $305 (€246).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 4m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
You'll arrive about 1h 2m sooner (3h 27m by train vs 4h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $135 (€109) compared to roughly $80 (€64) 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 Düsseldorf to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 103 · ICE 71+ 87430 | On time 8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h37 | 1:04 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 103 · ICE 71+ 87432 | On time 8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h07 | 1:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 103 · ICE 71+ 87434 | On time 8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h38 | 2:05 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 103+ TGV 9574 | On time 8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h48 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 915 · ICE 71+ 87432 | On time 9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 1:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 915 · ICE 71+ 87434 | On time 9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h59 | 2:05 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 915 · ICE 71+ 87430 | On time 9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h58 | 1:04 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 915 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h09 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 515 · ICE 9590 | On time 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h25 | 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 515 · ICE 279+ 87438 | On time 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h38 | 3:04 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 515 · ICE 279+ 87432 | On time 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h08 | 1:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 515 · ICE 279+ 87434 | On time 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h39 | 2:05 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
IC 2013 · ICE 371+ 87438 | On time 10:14 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h50 | 3:04 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 517 · ICE 371+ 87438 | On time 11:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h38 | 3:04 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Strasbourg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 3h 9m.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
Major museum of Upper Rhine medieval and Renaissance art, closely tied to the history of Strasbourg Cathedral.
Large modern art museum known for its strong regional and modern collections, temporary exhibitions, and striking riverfront building.
Three museums inside the Palais Rohan: the Archaeological Museum, Museum of Decorative Arts, and Museum of Fine Arts.
Strasbourg’s most famous historic quarter, known for canals, half-timbered houses, and highly photogenic streets.
UNESCO-listed historic center of Strasbourg, ideal for walking between the cathedral, squares, canals, and major monuments.
Central square of Strasbourg, lively year-round and especially well known for events, shopping streets, and the Christmas market season.
Strasbourg’s signature dish of fermented sauerkraut served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It is a classic of Alsatian cooking and one of the region’s most iconic meals.
Also called Flammekueche, this thin crisp flatbread is topped with cream, onions, and lardons. It is a beloved Alsatian specialty commonly shared at the table.
A traditional Alsatian casserole of marinated meats, potatoes, onions, and wine, slow-cooked in a sealed dish. It is deeply rooted in local family cooking.
One of Strasbourg’s most famous fine dining restaurants, offering refined French cuisine with elegant service and a long gastronomic reputation.
Well-known traditional winstub serving hearty Alsatian cuisine in a warm, old-world dining room. A classic address for regional specialties.
Historic restaurant beside Strasbourg Cathedral, famous for classic Alsatian dishes such as choucroute in a landmark half-timbered setting.
Moderate by French standards: budget eats are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are optional.
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