- 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 price
€42
Average price
€92
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Strasbourg will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Of the 18 trains that leave Munich for Strasbourg on Sat, Aug 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.
ICE 618 · IC 60408+
87406
ICE 266 · 4741+
87462
ICE 512 · ECE 9+
87464
ICE 560 · 4745+
87466
ICE 564 · 4733+
87448
9576
TGV 9576
ICE 568 · ICE 9590
ICE 1010 · ICE 9584
ICE 916 · ICE 9572Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€88 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €332 Average price | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Strasbourg:
A bus is €65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Strasbourg costing on average €88.
A bus is €309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Strasbourg costing on average €332.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 5h 27m.
Tickets start at around €88 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-28.57. The journey takes 4h 36m versus 4h 26m 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 Munich to Strasbourg trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 618 · ICE 9558 | On time 11:55 PM Munich Hbf | 8h03 | 7:58 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · IC 60403+ 87406 | On time 11:55 PM Munich Hbf | 7h09 | 7:04 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2518 · ICE 9558 | On time 11:55 PM Munich Hbf | 8h03 | 7:58 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2518 · IC 60403+ 87406 | On time 11:55 PM Munich Hbf | 7h09 | 7:04 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 22 | |||||
ICE 1014 · ICE 9578 | On time 4:01 AM Munich Hbf | 4h15 | 8:16 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · ICE 101 · 4719+ 87422 | On time 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 5h00 | 10:33 AM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
TGV 9576 | On time 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 3h49 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9576 | 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 3h49 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1010 · ICE 9584 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h57 | 12:16 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h49 | 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · ECE 5+ 87436 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 5h06 | 2:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 566+ TGV 9552 | On time 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h59 | 3:01 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518+ TGV 9580 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 4h37 | 4:05 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 916 · ICE 9572 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h58 | 4:18 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 564 · 4733+ 87448 | On time 1:02 PM Munich Hbf | 4h32 | 5:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2584+ TGV 9560 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 4h03 | 6:48 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514+ TGV 9570 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 4h50 | 8:18 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
57050 · ICE 912+ TGV 9570 | On time 3:36 PM Munich Hbf | 4h42 | 8:18 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 266 · 4741+ 87462 | On time 4:58 PM Munich Hbf | 4h36 | 9:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 512 · ECE 9+ 87464 | On time 5:28 PM Munich Hbf | 5h06 | 10:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 560 · 4745+ 87466 | On time 7:00 PM Munich Hbf | 4h57 | 11:57 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Munich to Strasbourg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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.
The train connection between Munich and Strasbourg offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF, and TGV INOUI. The journey typically takes around 5 hours with comfortable seating options and scenic views along the route. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this rail link provides an excellent opportunity to explore both destinations without the hassle of driving.
Traveling from Munich to Strasbourg takes approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes. There is 1 direct train connection available each day, departing from München Hbf and arriving at Strasbourg.
The first daily train from Munich to Strasbourg departs at 04:49, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes and cultural attractions along the way. The last journey of the day leaves at 14:58, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their trip before concluding their adventures in either city.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Munich to Strasbourg is €33. The average ticket price tends to be around €98, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their booking preferences and timing.
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 breathtaking stained glass windows not only showcase exceptional craftsmanship but also reflect centuries of religious devotion and artistic innovation that have shaped Strasbourg's identity. As you stand before this magnificent structure, you'll feel the weight of history echoing through its stone walls.
The Petite France district enchants visitors with its charming half-timbered houses lining picturesque canals, creating an idyllic setting reminiscent of a fairy tale. This UNESCO World Heritage site was once home to tanners and fishermen during medieval times, making it rich in cultural significance while offering delightful strolls along cobblestone streets filled with quaint shops and cafés. Exploring Petite France allows you to immerse yourself in Strasbourg’s vibrant past while enjoying modern-day delights.
Palais Rohan serves as a striking example of Baroque architecture from the 18th century; originally built for Prince-Bishop de Rohan, it now houses three museums dedicated to fine arts, decorative arts, and archaeology. The opulent interiors are adorned with exquisite frescoes that tell stories from both local history and European art movements—making each room a journey through time itself. A visit here offers not just insight into aristocratic life but also showcases Strasbourg's role as a cultural hub throughout various historical epochs.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Strasbourg trains use the München Hbf to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Krimmeri-Meinau. Use this guide to compare Munich and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
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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