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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
Major fine arts museum with European paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in the Rohan Palace.
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$56
Fastest journey on Sep 12
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
2 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 12
5
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 5 trains from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 59 miles (96 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg costing on average $54 (€44).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 47m.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.12 (€-22.74). The journey takes 2h 18m versus 2h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4113 · 86381 | 8:31 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h54 | 11:25 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
4146 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 8:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h29 | 11:03 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 563 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 9:11 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 3h04 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 563 · ICE 9590 | On time 9:11 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 3h40 | 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 563 · ICE 371+ 87438 | On time 9:11 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 5h53 | 3:04 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
S1 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | 9:32 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h43 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
S1 · ICE 9590 | On time 9:32 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 3h19 | 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ICE 371+ 87438 | 9:32 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 5h32 | 3:04 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 9590 | On time 9:58 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h53 | 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 371+ 87438 | 9:58 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 5h06 | 3:04 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
4102 · ICE 9590 | On time 10:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h17 | 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
4121 · 86383 | 12:31 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h54 | 3:25 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
4106 · ICE 371+ 87438 | 12:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h30 | 3:04 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
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Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
Major fine arts museum with European paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in the Rohan Palace.
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying medieval sculpture, stained glass, and architectural treasures.
Modern and contemporary art museum with strong collections, temporary exhibitions, and a scenic riverside setting.
Storybook quarter of canals, timbered houses, and waterside lanes; ideal for classic Strasbourg walks and photos.
Grand central square dominated by the cathedral, surrounded by historic facades and lively pedestrian streets.
Historic square famous for Christmas market traditions and Renaissance buildings in the old town core.
A rich tart with onions, eggs, cream, and smoked bacon on pastry. A beloved Alsatian staple found in bakeries, winstubs, and family tables.
Sauerkraut slow-cooked with white wine and juniper, served with sausages and pork. It is Strasbourg's most iconic hearty winter dish.
Pork and veal terrine baked in pastry, often flavored with Riesling. A classic festive pie from Alsace with deep regional roots.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Alsatian-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant fine dining atmosphere.
Traditional winstub serving flammekueche, baeckeoffe, and regional wines in a cozy half-timbered room popular with locals and visitors.
Lively local institution near Petite France, appreciated for generous Alsatian classics, tartes flambées, and an authentic brasserie feel.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, but the historic center costs more. Transit is good value for visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern 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.

Most Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg trains use the Kaiserslautern Hbf to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Krimmeri-Meinau. Use this guide to compare Kaiserslautern and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kaiserslautern 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 options include: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.
Vogelweh is 4 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
Vogelweh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Subway, Zimtblüte, Globus Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Vogelweh. ATMs are available at Vogelweh.
Ticket office support is available at Vogelweh. Information desks are available at Vogelweh.
Luggage storage is available at Vogelweh. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vogelweh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vogelweh: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vogelweh.
Kaiserslautern West is 1 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserslautern West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ronni's Bistro, Domino's, Pizza Attack, Pfaffgrill
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern West. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern West. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern West.
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 options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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