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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg

Showing times and prices for Aug 24

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 44 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Strasbourg on Mon, Aug 24, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

IC 60471+87408
4:32 AM3h02
Frankfurt South station
7:34 AMStrasbourg station
$341One-way
1 transfer
ICE 273+87410
5:48 AM2h16
Frankfurt South station
8:04 AMStrasbourg station
$341One-way
1 transfer
S9 · S6 · ICE 273+87410
5:15 AM2h49
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
8:04 AMStrasbourg station
$351One-way
3 transfers
ICE 77 · 12446 · 81441 · TER 83070
10:20 PM8h12
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6:32 AMStrasbourg station
$521One-way
3 transfers
ICE 205 · 12446 · 81441 · TER 83070
9:51 PM8h41
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6:32 AMStrasbourg station
$521One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $509.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$70 Average price	$21 Average price Cheapest	$1207 Average price	$43 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 25m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	- 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg is a bus with an average price of $21.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg:

A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg costing on average $70.

A bus is $1186 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg costing on average $1207.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 55m.

Flight takes on average 4h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Strasbourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 13m sooner (2h 31m by train vs 2h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $70 compared to roughly $43 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

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.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 699 · IC 60403+87406	2:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	4h18	7:04 AM Strasbourg station	2 transfers
S9 · S6 · ICE 273+87410	5:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	2h49	8:04 AM Strasbourg station	3 transfers
ICE 273 · ICE 9578	On time 5:48 AM Frankfurt South station	2h28	8:16 AM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 273+87410	5:48 AM Frankfurt South station	2h16	8:04 AM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 511 · ICE 9568	On time 6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h56	8:47 AM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 9568	On time 6:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1h54	8:47 AM Strasbourg station	0 transfersDirect
9568	6:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1h54	8:47 AM Strasbourg station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 101+TGV 9576	On time 7:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h49	10:40 AM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ECE 151+TGV 9576	On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h38	10:40 AM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 277+87424	On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h13	11:03 AM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 513 · ICE 277+87424	On time 8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h12	11:03 AM Strasbourg station	2 transfers
ICE 103+TGV 9574	On time 9:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h24	12:15 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 71+TGV 9574	On time 10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1h55	12:15 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 915 · ICE 71+TGV 9574	On time 10:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h53	12:15 PM Strasbourg station	2 transfers
ICE 515 · ICE 9590	On time 10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h00	12:51 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 371+87438	On time 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h14	3:04 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 517 · ICE 371+87438	On time 12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h13	3:04 PM Strasbourg station	2 transfers
ICE 107+TGV 9580	On time 1:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h14	4:05 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
TGV 9580	On time 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h03	4:05 PM Strasbourg station	0 transfersDirect
9580	2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h03	4:05 PM Strasbourg station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 73 · ICE 9572	On time 2:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1h58	4:18 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 919 · ICE 73 · ICE 9572	On time 2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h56	4:18 PM Strasbourg station	2 transfers
ICE 373+87446	On time 2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h14	5:04 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 519 · ICE 373+87446	On time 2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h13	5:04 PM Strasbourg station	2 transfers
ICE 7+87452	On time 4:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h14	6:34 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 1011 · ICE 7+87452	On time 4:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h12	6:34 PM Strasbourg station	2 transfers
ICE 611+TGV 9560	On time 4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h57	6:48 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
9560	4:55 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1h53	6:48 PM Strasbourg station	0 transfersDirect
TGV 9560	On time 4:55 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1h53	6:48 PM Strasbourg station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 201+TGV 9570	On time 5:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h27	8:18 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 75+TGV 9570	On time 6:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1h58	8:18 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 1013 · ICE 75+TGV 9570	On time 6:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1h56	8:18 PM Strasbourg station	2 transfers
ICE 377+87462	On time 6:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h44	9:34 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 613 · ICE 377+87462	6:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h43	9:34 PM Strasbourg station	2 transfers
ICE 203+87464	On time 7:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h43	10:34 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ECE 9+87464	On time 8:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h14	10:34 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 1015 · ECE 9+87464	On time 8:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2h12	10:34 PM Strasbourg station	2 transfers
ICE 379+87466	8:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h07	11:57 PM Strasbourg station	1 transfer
ICE 615 · ICE 379+87466	8:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h06	11:57 PM Strasbourg station	2 transfers
ICE 205 · 12446 · 81441 · TER 83070	On time 9:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	8h41	6:32 AM Strasbourg station	3 transfers
ICE 77 · 12446 · 81441 · TER 83070	On time 10:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	8h12	6:32 AM Strasbourg station	3 transfers
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Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg?

The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg.

Trains

from $46

Buses

from $15

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg

Germany

France

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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

Bus from $14

Distance

113 miles (183 km)

Average train duration

2h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

$32

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 48m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:42 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Strasbourg from $14. 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

1h 48m

Cheapest Price

$39

Deutsche Bahn frequency

11 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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

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TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 50m

Cheapest Price

$91

TGV frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about TGV

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 53m

Cheapest Price

$56

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 20m

Cheapest Price

$32

FlixTrain frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 50m

Cheapest Price

$55

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

12 a day

Complete guide to Strasbourg

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 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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Must visit

Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame

Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying medieval sculpture, stained glass, and architectural treasures.

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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.

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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.

Traveling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg

The train connection between Frankfurt am Main and Strasbourg offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF, and ICE. The journey typically takes around 2 hours, allowing travelers to enjoy the scenic landscapes of both Germany and France along the route. With frequent departures throughout the day, it's easy to find a schedule that suits your plans for exploring each city's unique attractions and culture.

Train Connection: Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg

The train connection from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day, departing from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arriving at Strasbourg.

Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg

The first daily train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg departs at 04:56, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful city of Strasbourg. The last departure is scheduled for 16:56, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their trip before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Frankfurt am Main and Strasbourg is €18. The average ticket price typically hovers around €55, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.

Exploring Strasbourg: A Journey Through History and Culture

Strasbourg Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture completed in the 15th century, stands as one of the tallest cathedrals in Europe and is renowned for its stunning astronomical clock. Its intricate façade and remarkable stained glass windows tell stories that span centuries, making it not just a place of worship but also a symbol of Strasbourg's rich cultural heritage. As you gaze up at this architectural marvel, you'll feel the weight of history and artistry converge in an awe-inspiring experience.

The Petite France district enchants visitors with its charming half-timbered houses lining picturesque canals that date back to the Renaissance period. This UNESCO World Heritage site was once home to tanners and fishermen, giving it a unique character steeped in tradition while offering delightful cafés and boutiques perfect for leisurely exploration. Strolling through these cobblestone streets feels like stepping into a fairy tale where every corner reveals another captivating view.

The European Parliament building represents not only Strasbourg’s role as an epicenter for European politics but also embodies ideals such as unity and democracy among member states. Opened in 1999, this modern architectural wonder features innovative design elements aimed at fostering collaboration across nations while hosting crucial debates on pressing global issues. A visit here allows you to witness firsthand how decisions made within these walls shape policies affecting millions across Europe today.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $70.

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg takes 1h 48m and runs 15 per day.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg leaves at 12:01 AM.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg is 113 miles (183 km).

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg leaves at 11:42 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Strasbourg is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Strasbourg station.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg is by bus, with a cost of around $14.

Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg is scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley, charming German towns, and lush countryside landscapes along the way.

Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg is feasible with a travel time of 1h 48m and a distance of 113 miles (183 km). There are 31 trains per day available for this route.

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 Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg.

Since both Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg

Most Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Krimmeri-Meinau. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Strasbourg

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · $2

Trn · 12m · $4

S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · $7

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.