- 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 Edinburgh to Strasbourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€456
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€461
Fastest journey on Oct 20
11 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
15 h 36 m
Trains on Oct 20
2
Distance
1104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Strasbourg will cost around €461 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €456.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Strasbourg without transferring at least 2 times.
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3:00 PM20h05Edinburgh11:05 AMStrasbourg€4561One-way2 transfers- 6:30 AM11h07Edinburgh5:37 PMStrasbourg€4661One-way2 transfers
- 6:30 AM11h07Edinburgh5:37 PMStrasbourg€4661One-way2 transfers
- 3:00 PM20h05Edinburgh11:05 AMStrasbourg€4561One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Strasbourg
United Kingdom
France
Take a train from Edinburgh to Strasbourg and enjoy the approximately 685 miles (1104 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:40.
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 €64
Distance 685 miles (1104 km) |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 €64
Live departures
Edinburgh to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM Edinburgh | 11h07 | 5:37 PM Strasbourg | 2 transfers | |
| 3:00 PM Edinburgh | 20h05 | 11:05 AM Strasbourg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the 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 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 Edinburgh to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
The first train from Edinburgh to Strasbourg leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Strasbourg is 685 miles (1104 km).
The last train from Edinburgh to Strasbourg leaves at 10:40 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Strasbourg.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Strasbourg offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the UK, including the rolling hills and countryside of England, and continues through the scenic regions of France, offering glimpses of charming villages and lush vineyards.
No, you cannot take the train from Edinburgh 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.
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