- 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ixelles to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ixelles to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €128.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€178 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €187 Average price | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ixelles to Strasbourg is a bus with an average price of €28.
This is compared to other travel options from Ixelles to Strasbourg:
A bus is €149 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ixelles to Strasbourg costing on average €178.
A bus is €158 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ixelles to Strasbourg costing on average €187.
The fastest way to travel from Ixelles to Strasbourg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 57m.
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ixelles and Strasbourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ixelles 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 36m sooner (3h 57m by train vs 4h 33m by car). Tickets start at around €178 compared to roughly €69 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, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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
Ixelles to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Ixelles to Strasbourg trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:52 PM Ixelles | 4h12 | 8:04 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ixelles to Strasbourg
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Trains from Ixelles to Strasbourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €106 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:29, the last at 17:01. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 3h 57m.
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 €15
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €106 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 9:29 AM |
Last train 5:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Ixelles to Strasbourg trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Ixelles and Strasbourg from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
€139
TGV frequency
2 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
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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€110
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
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.
FAQs: Trains from Ixelles to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ixelles 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 Ixelles to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €106, while the average price is around €178.
The train from Ixelles to Strasbourg takes 3h 57m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Ixelles to Strasbourg leaves at 9:29 AM.
The distance by train from Ixelles to Strasbourg is 216 miles (349 km).
The last train from Ixelles to Strasbourg leaves at 5:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ixelles to Strasbourg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ixelles to Strasbourg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ixelles to Strasbourg.
The train station in Ixelles that goes to Strasbourg is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Strasbourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Ixelles to Strasbourg is by bus, with a cost of around €15.
The train journey from Ixelles to Strasbourg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes and the beautiful Alsace region, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Ixelles to Strasbourg is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 57m. The journey covers 216 miles (349 km) and trains run 2 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 Ixelles to Strasbourg.
Since both Ixelles 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 Ixelles 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 Ixelles to Strasbourg
Most Ixelles to Strasbourg trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Ixelles and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ixelles
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg
Which Strasbourg station do trains from Ixelles arrive at?
Trains from Ixelles to Strasbourg most often arrive at Strasbourg. Some services arrive at Gare de Bischheim, 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.
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