The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Strasbourg
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Strasbourg will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg to Strasbourg without transferring at least once.
15971+
TGV 9574
S3 · ICE 277+
87424
ICE 1049 · ECE 151+
TGV 9574
S3 · ICE 101+
TGV 9574
15969+
TGV 9576
15969+
TGV 9576
S3 · ICE 9590
S2 · ICE 71+
TGV 9574
S3 · ICE 277+
87424
15971+
TGV 9574Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Heidelberg to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$49 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S3 · ICE 101+ TGV 9576 | On time 7:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h27 | 9:40 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 101+ TGV 9574 | On time 7:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h02 | 11:15 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 101 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 7:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h50 | 10:03 AM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1049 · ECE 151+ TGV 9574 | On time 7:24 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h51 | 11:15 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1049 · ECE 151 · ICE 277+ 87424 | On time 7:24 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h39 | 10:03 AM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1049 · ECE 151+ TGV 9576 | On time 7:24 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h16 | 9:40 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
15969+ TGV 9576 | On time 8:05 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h35 | 9:40 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 8:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h50 | 10:03 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
15971+ TGV 9574 | On time 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h05 | 11:15 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 9:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h42 | 11:15 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 9590 | On time 10:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h38 | 11:51 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Strasbourg
Trains from Heidelberg to Strasbourg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 22:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain from Heidelberg to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain trains will get you between Heidelberg and Strasbourg from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
FlixTrain
Traveling by train from Heidelberg to Strasbourg
The train connection between Heidelberg and Strasbourg offers a convenient and scenic journey through the heart of Europe. Travelers can choose from several providers, including Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF, and TGV INOUI. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and onboard amenities while taking in picturesque views along the route. Whether you're heading for a weekend getaway or exploring cultural landmarks in both cities, this rail link makes travel seamless and enjoyable.
Train Connection: Heidelberg to Strasbourg
The train connection from Heidelberg to Strasbourg takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. There is 1 connection per day, and the journey requires a transfer as it is not direct.
Heidelberg to Strasbourg
The first daily train journey from Heidelberg to Strasbourg departs at 06:30 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful Alsace region. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 05:48 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day in either city before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Heidelberg to Strasbourg
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Heidelberg to Strasbourg is €7. The average ticket price typically hovers around €42, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful 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 not only showcase artistic brilliance but also reflect Strasbourg's historical significance as a center of religion and culture during the Middle Ages. As you stand before this magnificent structure, you'll feel transported back in time to an era where faith shaped communities and inspired awe.
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, fishermen, and millers who thrived along these waterways; today it serves as a vibrant hub filled with quaint shops, delightful cafés, and scenic views perfect for leisurely strolls. Exploring Petite France allows you to immerse yourself in Strasbourg’s rich history while enjoying modern-day comforts amidst timeless beauty.
The European Parliament building symbolizes Strasbourg's role at the heart of European governance since it hosts crucial debates shaping policies across member states. Opened in 1999 with striking contemporary design by architect Richard Rogers, this landmark represents unity among nations striving for collaboration despite their differences. A visit here offers insight into how decisions made within these walls impact millions across Europe—an experience that highlights both our shared challenges and aspirations on a global scale.
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Strasbourg
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
- Persepolis
- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
- Kurpfalz-Café
- Cube
- Flammkuchenhof
- Arizona 50s Diner
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
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