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Bibliothèque Humaniste
Museum of Alsatian humanism displaying rare books and manuscripts, including treasures linked to Beatus Rhenanus and local Renaissance culture.
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Sélestat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Sélestat will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Sélestat on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.








Trains from Paris to Sélestat run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $25 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 4:23 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Sélestat trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:52 PM Paris | 2h17 | 3:09 PM Sélestat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 PM Paris | 2h14 | 5:09 PM Sélestat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Paris | 2h54 | 9:19 PM Sélestat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Paris | 2h54 | 10:19 PM Sélestat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 7:25 AM Paris | 2h14 | 9:39 AM Sélestat | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Sélestat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sélestat trip today.
Museum of Alsatian humanism displaying rare books and manuscripts, including treasures linked to Beatus Rhenanus and local Renaissance culture.
Open-air heritage site recreating the rural architecture, crafts, and daily life of historic Alsace in a large village setting.
Museum in a former abbey presenting local archaeology, decorative arts, and the cultural history of the Upper Rhine region.
Protected floodplain reserve on the edge of town with trails, woodland, and birdlife. It is popular for nature walks close to Sélestat.
Main square framed by historic buildings and cafés, often hosting markets and events. A practical starting point for exploring old Sélestat.
Elegant central square beside Saint-Georges, appreciated for its urban charm, heritage façades, and easy access to key sights.
A thin Alsatian flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons. It is a regional staple served in winstubs and village fêtes.
A hearty Alsatian casserole of sauerkraut with sausages and pork. It is one of the region's most iconic comfort dishes.
Slow-cooked pork, lamb, and beef baked with potatoes, onions, and white wine. This rustic dish is traditional on Sundays and feast days.
Established restaurant and hotel dining room with refined regional cooking, attentive service, and a classic Alsatian ambiance.
Traditional Alsatian restaurant in central Sélestat known for tarte flambée and regional classics in a warm, historic setting.
Casual local brasserie serving Alsatian specialties, seasonal dishes, and wines in a relaxed town-center atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Gare de Sélestat -> Place d'Armes, Sélestat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Sélestat 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 Sélestat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Sélestat trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Sélestat station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Sélestat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Sélestat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant La Vieille Tour, Restaurant Au Pied de Boeuf
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Sélestat. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sélestat. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sélestat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sélestat: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sélestat: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vaillant, Les Prés d'Ondine, Hotel Majuscule.
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