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Stadtmuseum Amberg
Amberg’s main city museum in a former ducal building, presenting local history, art, crafts, and the region’s cultural development.
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Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Amberg
France
Germany
Take a train from Strasbourg to Amberg and enjoy the approximately 195 miles (315 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 20:22.
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
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
First train 8:22 AM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Strasbourg to Amberg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Strasbourg to Amberg.
The first train from Strasbourg to Amberg leaves at 8:22 AM.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Amberg is 195 miles (315 km).
The last train from Strasbourg to Amberg leaves at 8:22 PM.
Complete guide to Amberg
Things to do in Amberg
Discover the best of Amberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amberg trip today.
- Recommended
Luftmuseum
Specialized museum explaining Amberg’s air-raid shelter and wartime civilian history inside an authentic underground site.
Kunstverein Amberg
Art venue focused on changing contemporary exhibitions, offering a compact cultural stop in the historic center.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Amberg’s central square framed by historic facades, churches, and civic buildings, ideal for orientation and old town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town offers medieval streets, town walls, and picturesque views, making it the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Mariahilfberg
Hilltop pilgrimage area with walking paths and broad city views, popular for a scenic break above the urban center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zoigl Or Dunkles Bier
A dark, malty lager brewed in Amberg for centuries. It reflects the town’s strong brewing tradition and is a classic drink to order with local Franconian dishes.
Schweinebraten
Roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with potato dumplings and cabbage. A staple of Upper Palatinate and a classic Sunday meal.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelknödel
Large potato dumplings common across the Upper Palatinate, usually served with roast meats and sauce. They are a defining comfort food in the regional cuisine.
Gasthaus Steinhof
Established Franconian-Bavarian restaurant serving regional classics, seasonal dishes, and beer in a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Brauereigasthof Zum Bartl
Traditional Bavarian brewery inn known for local beer and hearty Upper Palatinate dishes in a historic, rustic setting.
Hotel Fronfeste Restaurant
Historic inn in Amberg’s old town, appreciated for local specialties, beers, and a cozy traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while local buses and everyday meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- >= €9.70
To the city center
Amberg Station -> Marktplatz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most city buses in Amberg are part of the VGN network; buy tickets in the VGN app or check fares before boarding.
- Card or contactless payment availability on Amberg city buses is not consistently published; the VGN app is the safest cashless option.
Plan your visit to Amberg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Amberg.
Popular day trips by train from Amberg include Regensburg, Nuremberg, Passau, Schwandorf, Ansbach.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Amberg, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but standard vigilance with transportation tickets and currency exchange is recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Amberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Amberg 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 Amberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Strasbourg to Amberg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Amberg
Most Strasbourg to Amberg trains use the Strasbourg to Amberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Amberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Amberg
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Amberg leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Amberg leave from Strasbourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · $3 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Which Amberg station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Amberg arrive at Amberg. Amberg is 0 miles (1 km) from Amberg city centre.
AmbergAmberg, Kaiser-Ludwig-Ring 7, 92224 Amberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Amberg from Amberg city centre
TrainRe7 · 7h 2m · $129
Rb · 9h 3m · $145
BusN538 · 11h 2m
Amberg train station facilities and services
Amberg 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 and drink
Food options include: Schloderer Bräu, Casino, Südtiroler Weinstube, Trattoria Mamma Maria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Amberg. ATMs are available at Amberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amberg. Information desks are available at Amberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eh'häusl, Allee Parkhotel Maximilian, Altstadt-Hotel, Hotel Brunner.
Train stations for Strasbourg to Amberg
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The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Amberg is Strasbourg, which connects to Amberg.
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