- 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.
Cheapest, Fastest
Mannheim - Feudenheimer Str. 60, Mannheim-Feudenheim
Bühl - Vimbucher Str. 75, Bühl-Vimbuch
$111•One-way
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Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
$181•One-way
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Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
$181•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Heidelberg to StrasbourgShowing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1h 10m
Average duration
1h 47m
Buses per day
3
Distance
114 km
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Heidelberg to Strasbourg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)
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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 $33.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Heidelberg to Strasbourg is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Strasbourg:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Strasbourg costing on average $54 (€44).
The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg to Strasbourg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Strasbourg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg 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 9m sooner (1h 40m by train vs 1h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $28 (€23) 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 TGV.
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
Heidelberg to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2518 · IC 60408+ 87406 | 3:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h21 | 7:04 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 618 · IC 60408+87406 | 3:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h21 | 7:04 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
S3+ TGV 9576 | On time 5:58 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h42 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 9568 | On time 5:58 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h49 | 8:47 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 273+87410 | 5:58 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h06 | 8:04 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 15963+TGV 9576 | On time 6:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h30 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 15963 · ICE 9568 | On time 6:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h37 | 8:47 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 15963 · ICE 273+87410 | 6:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h54 | 8:04 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 15963 · 4719+87422 | 6:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h23 | 10:33 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| S3+TGV 9576 | On time 7:00 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h40 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 9568 | On time 7:00 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h47 | 8:47 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · 4719+87422 | 7:00 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h33 | 10:33 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 15965+TGV 9576 | On time 7:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h18 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 15965 · ICE 9568 | On time 7:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h25 | 8:47 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 15965 · 4719+87422 | 7:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h11 | 10:33 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 15965 · 4721+87426 | 7:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h13 | 11:35 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 15967+TGV 9574 | On time 8:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h05 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 15967+TGV 9576 | On time 8:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h30 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 15967 · 4719+87422 | 8:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h23 | 10:33 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 15802+TGV 9576 | On time 8:30 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h10 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 15802+TGV 9574 | On time 8:30 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h45 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 15802 · 4719+87422 | 8:30 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h03 | 10:33 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 15802 · 4721+87426 | 8:30 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h05 | 11:35 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| S3+TGV 9574 | On time 8:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h27 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S3+TGV 9576 | On time 8:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h52 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · 4721+87426 | 8:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h47 | 11:35 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 15969+TGV 9576 | On time 9:05 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h35 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 277+87426 | 9:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h22 | 11:35 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 15971+TGV 9574 | On time 10:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h05 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 71+TGV 9574 | On time 10:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h42 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| S3 · ICE 9590 | On time 11:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h38 | 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 15975+TGV 9580 | On time 12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h55 | 4:05 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 15975 · 4729+87440 | 12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h24 | 3:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 15975 · ECE 5+87436 | 12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h24 | 2:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| S3+TGV 9580 | On time 12:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h47 | 4:05 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ECE 5+87436 | 12:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h16 | 2:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| S3 · 4729+87440 | 12:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h16 | 3:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| S2 · ECE 5 · 4729+87440 | 12:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h01 | 3:34 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
| S2 · ECE 5+TGV 9580 | On time 12:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h32 | 4:05 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| S2 · ECE 5+87436 | 12:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h01 | 2:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| S3+TGV 9580 | On time 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h17 | 4:05 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · 4729+87440 | 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h46 | 3:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| S3 · 4729+87440 | 1:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h16 | 3:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2012+TGV 9580 | On time 2:24 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h41 | 4:05 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 73 · ICE 9572 | On time 2:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h45 | 4:18 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| S3 · 4733+87448 | 3:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h16 | 5:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| S3+TGV 9560 | On time 5:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h35 | 6:48 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S3+TGV 9570 | On time 6:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h00 | 8:18 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 75+TGV 9570 | On time 6:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h45 | 8:18 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Strasbourg
Germany
France
Trains from Heidelberg to Strasbourg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€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 23m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) 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
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
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
0
TGV frequency
4 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
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
1h 55m
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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 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 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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€28), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Heidelberg to Strasbourg takes 1h 23m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Heidelberg to Strasbourg leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Heidelberg to Strasbourg is 71 miles (115 km).
The last train from Heidelberg to Strasbourg leaves at 10:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Heidelberg to Strasbourg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg to Strasbourg.
The train station in Heidelberg that goes to Strasbourg is Heidelberg Hbf, which connects to Strasbourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Strasbourg is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Heidelberg to Strasbourg is relatively scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, charming countryside landscapes, and the historic architecture of small German and French towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Heidelberg to Strasbourg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m with a distance of 71 miles (115 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
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 Heidelberg to Strasbourg.
Since both Heidelberg 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Strasbourg
Most Heidelberg to Strasbourg trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Gare de Bischheim. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Heidelberg
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?
Trains from Heidelberg to Strasbourg leave from Heidelberg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Heidelberg city centre at Heidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg.
Heidelberg HbfHeidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · $2 · every ~20 min
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg 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: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Heidelberg-AltstadtHeidelberg-Altstadt, Am Karlstor 1, 69118 Heidelberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, S8, S2, S1 · 3m · $1 · every ~10 min
BusRnv 36, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 5 · 9m · $4 · every ~11 min
Rnv 20, Rnv 35 · 10m · $4 · every ~10 min
755, 754, 752, 735 · 12m · every ~3 min
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt 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: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/RohrbachHeidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Hardstraße 1, 69124 Heidelberg-Kirchheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach is 3 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, Rb68, Re73, S2 · 2m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusRnv 33, RNV Moonliner 3 · 25m · $4 · every ~6 min
Rnv 33, RNV Moonliner 3 · 30m · $4 · every ~7 min
TramRnv 22, Rnv 5, Rnv 21, Rnv 23 · 19m · $4 · every ~25 min
Rnv 26 · 22m · $4 · every ~10 min
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach 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: Restaurant Dufke, Stettiner Klause, Hakim's Imbiss, KOLBEZ Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose.
Which Strasbourg station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
Trains from Heidelberg to Strasbourg most often arrive at Strasbourg. Some services arrive at Krimmeri-Meinau, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Strasbourg arrival station.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · $2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-MeinauAv. de Colmar, 67100 Strasbourg, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusN2 · 14m · $2
TramA · 10m · $2 · every ~15 min
Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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