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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $279.
Distance: 795 miles (1281 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$279 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $259 Average price |
19h 13m Average total duration 18h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 13m Average total duration 24h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Madrid to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Strasbourg trains for today, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:07 PM Madrid | 23h06 | 8:13 PM Strasbourg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Madrid to Strasbourg trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités de nuit as well as AVE offer trains services from Madrid to Strasbourg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités de nuit tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités de nuit?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités de nuit, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Strasbourg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Intercités de nuit with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Strasbourg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Strasbourg
Spain
France
Trains from Madrid to Strasbourg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $279 (€222) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 795 miles (1281 km) distance in 23h 3m.
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 $46 (€37)
Distance 795 miles (1281 km) |
Average train duration 18h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $279 (€222) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 23h 3m |
First train 1:05 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $46 (€37)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, AVE from Madrid to Strasbourg trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, AVE trains will get you between Madrid and Strasbourg from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 3m
Cheapest Price
$279 (€222)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $279 (€222), while the average price is around $279 (€222).
The train from Madrid to Strasbourg runs once a day and takes approximately 23h 3m.
The distance by train from Madrid to Strasbourg is 795 miles (1281 km).
The first train from Madrid to Strasbourg leaves at 1:05 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Strasbourg leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Strasbourg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Strasbourg.
Yes, there is a night train from Madrid to Strasbourg.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Strasbourg is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Madrid to Strasbourg offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the Spanish countryside, rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages as it passes through regions like La Rioja and the Basque Country before crossing into the diverse landscapes of France.
A day trip from Madrid to Strasbourg is not feasible as the journey takes 23h 3m and covers 795 miles (1281 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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 Madrid to Strasbourg.
Since both Madrid 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 Madrid 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.
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