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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ellwangen to Strasbourg
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ellwangen to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ellwangen to Strasbourg will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Ellwangen for Strasbourg on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:50 AM4h14Ellwangen2:04 PMStrasbourg$421One-way0 transfers- 10:11 AM3h53Ellwangen2:04 PMStrasbourg$601One-way0 transfers
- 10:11 AM3h53Ellwangen2:04 PMStrasbourg$601One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM4h14Ellwangen2:04 PMStrasbourg$421One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Ellwangen to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Ellwangen to Strasbourg trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:11 PM Ellwangen, Bahnhof | 9h05 | 8:16 AM Strasbourg | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| 9:50 AM Ellwangen | 4h14 | 2:04 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:11 AM Ellwangen | 3h53 | 2:04 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ellwangen to Strasbourg
Germany
France
Trains from Ellwangen to Strasbourg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 53m.
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
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW from Ellwangen to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Ellwangen and Strasbourg from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
Go Ahead BW
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Go Ahead BW frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Ellwangen to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ellwangen 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 Ellwangen to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Ellwangen to Strasbourg takes 3h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Ellwangen to Strasbourg leaves at 6:22 AM.
The distance by train from Ellwangen to Strasbourg is 111 miles (180 km).
The last train from Ellwangen to Strasbourg leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ellwangen to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ellwangen to Strasbourg.
The train station in Ellwangen that goes to Strasbourg is Ellwangen station, which connects to Strasbourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Ellwangen to Strasbourg is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Ellwangen to Strasbourg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Jura and the Black Forest, providing travelers with charming countryside and forested vistas.
A day trip from Ellwangen to Strasbourg is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 53m. There are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 111 miles (180 km).
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 Ellwangen to Strasbourg.
Since both Ellwangen 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Ellwangen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ellwangen to Strasbourg
Ellwangen
Strasbourg
The major train station for departures in Ellwangen is Ellwangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ellwangen for your trip from Ellwangen to Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Dining
- Saloniki
- Le Palme
- Zur Kanzlei
- Weinstube Kanne
Hotel
- Hotel Königin Olga
- Sebcity Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your journey to Strasbourg from Ellwangen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
Most popular train connections from Ellwangen
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