Kiel to Strasbourg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Strasbourg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$161

Average price

$210

Fastest journey

7 h 12 m

Average duration

7 h 53 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

659 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kiel to Strasbourg will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kiel to Strasbourg without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnICE 73+TGVTGV 9580
07:13AM8h51
Kiel Hbf
04:04PMStrasbourg station
$1611One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 73 · RE 4727+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AGSWE 87438
07:13AM7h51
Kiel Hbf
03:04PMStrasbourg station
$1671One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 11261 · ICE 575+TGVTGV 9580
08:02AM8h02
Kiel Hbf
04:04PMStrasbourg station
$1831One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 11265 · ICE 577 · RE 4520 · ICE 9590
10:02AM7h51
Kiel Hbf
05:53PMStrasbourg station
$2401One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 11263 · ICE 75 · ICE 9572
09:02AM7h12
Kiel Hbf
04:14PMStrasbourg station
$2401One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Strasbourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €969.

Distance: 409 miles (659 km)

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Flight

€127

Average price

€51

Average price

Cheapest

€984

Average price

7h 44m

Average total duration

7h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 58m

Average total duration

15h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Kiel to Strasbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 73 · RE 4727+sudwestdeutscheverkehrsSWE 87438
On time
6:13 AM Kiel Hbf
7h51
2:04 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 73+tgvTGV 9580
On time
6:13 AM Kiel Hbf
8h51
3:04 PM Strasbourg station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 11261 · ICE 575+tgvTGV 9580
On time
7:02 AM Kiel Hbf
8h02
3:04 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 11263 · ICE 75 · ICE 9572
On time
8:02 AM Kiel Hbf
7h12
3:14 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 11263 · ICE 1579 · ICE 9590
On time
8:02 AM Kiel Hbf
8h51
4:53 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 11213 · ICE 109 · ICE 9590
On time
8:23 AM Kiel Hbf
8h30
4:53 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 11265 · ICE 577 · RE 4520 · ICE 9590
On time
9:02 AM Kiel Hbf
7h51
4:53 PM Strasbourg station
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiel to Strasbourg

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Trains from Kiel to Strasbourg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 7h 13m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
409 miles (659 km)
Average train duration
7h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€63)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 13m
First train
00:05
Last train
22:52
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Strasbourg from $31 (€25). 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
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Strasbourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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.

FAQs
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.
The train from Kiel to Strasbourg takes 7h 13m and runs 6 per day.
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.
Train ticket prices from Kiel to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $156 (€127).
The last train from Kiel to Strasbourg leaves at 10:52 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Strasbourg is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The distance by train from Kiel to Strasbourg is 409 miles (659 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiel to Strasbourg.
The train station in Kiel that goes to Strasbourg is Kiel Hbf, which connects to Strasbourg station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiel to Strasbourg.
The first train from Kiel to Strasbourg leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel to Strasbourg.
A day trip from Kiel to Strasbourg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 13m each way. The trip distance is 409 miles (659 km), with 6 trains available per day.
The train journey from Kiel to Strasbourg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and the rolling hills of the Black Forest region. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming towns, lush forests, and rivers along the route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kiel to Strasbourg

Kiel
Strasbourg
The major train station for departures in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your trip from Kiel to Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
Dining
Dining
  • MUM&DAD
  • Lunatique
  • McDonald's
  • Campus Suite
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Wiking
  • Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
  • Astor
  • InterCityHotel Kiel

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