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Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Ansbach
France
Germany
Trains from Strasbourg to Ansbach run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance137 miles (222 km)
- Average train duration3h 28m
- Cheapest ticket price€20
- Trains per day15
- Fastest train2h 59m
- First train12:25 AM
- Last train11:07 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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- Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn
- Departure & arrivalStrasbourg station → Ansbach station
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsFrance–Germany services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Strasbourg to Ansbach trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Strasbourg to Ansbach.
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Ansbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €51.
The train from Strasbourg to Ansbach takes 2h 59m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Strasbourg to Ansbach leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Ansbach is 137 miles (222 km).
The last train from Strasbourg to Ansbach leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Ansbach.
Why should you book Strasbourg to Ansbach trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Strasbourg to Ansbach.
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Train companies
Train companies from Strasbourg to Ansbach
Trains from Strasbourg to Ansbach with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Strasbourg and Ansbach
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Strasbourg to Ansbach.
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.
Complete guide to Ansbach
Things to do in Ansbach
Discover the best of Ansbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ansbach trip today.
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State Collection Ansbach Porcelain
State collection inside the residence, showing porcelain from Ansbach and Meissen traditions in elegant palace surroundings.
- Recommended
Residenz Ansbach Museum Rooms
Residence display on margravial rooms, court culture, and decorative arts; ideal for understanding Ansbach’s former rulers.
- Must visit
Hofgarten
Landscaped palace garden with avenues, lawns, and seasonal flowers; the city’s best place for a relaxed central stroll.
- Recommended
Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Platz
Main historic square framed by important civic buildings, ideal for orientation, photos, and feeling the pulse of old Ansbach.
- Recommended
Martin-Luther-Platz
Central old-town square known for market activity, nearby historic façades, and easy access to major sights on foot.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Franconian bratwurst served grilled or pan-fried, usually with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a staple across Middle Franconia and strongly linked to local tavern culture.
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Sauerbraten-Sudfleisch Salad
Thinly sliced beef in a tangy broth with onions and vinegar. A classic Franconian starter, especially traditional in local inns and beer halls.
- Gluten-free
Fränkisches Geräuchertes
Pork shoulder or ham cured and smoked in Franconian style, often served cold with bread, horseradish, and pickles. It is a common regional tavern dish.
Gasthaus Zur Windmühle
Traditional Franconian inn near the historic center, known for regional roasts, bratwurst, and a classic beer-house atmosphere.
Restaurant Schwarzer Bock
Established restaurant and hotel dining room serving refined Franconian and seasonal dishes in an elegant, traditional setting.
Bratwurstglöckle
Historic brewery-style venue focused on Franconian beer and hearty local food, with a relaxed tavern feel popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich levels, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Ansbach Bahnhof -> Ansbach Altstadt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VGN app or from ticket machines before boarding; buses may not always offer all ticket types.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by machine and sales point, so the VGN app is the most reliable cashless option.
Plan your visit to Ansbach
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 Ansbach.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Ansbach offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque regions of France and Germany, including the scenic landscapes of the Alsace region and parts of Bavaria.
Popular day trips by train from Ansbach include Munich, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Crailsheim, Augsburg.
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 Ansbach, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay alert around busy train stations and markets. Scams are relatively uncommon, but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and always confirm prices in advance. Being aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Ansbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Ansbach 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 Ansbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Ansbach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Ansbach
Most Strasbourg to Ansbach trains use the Strasbourg to Ansbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Ansbach 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 Ansbach
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Ansbach leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Ansbach 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 · €2 · 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.
Krimmeri-MeinauAv. de Colmar, 67100 Strasbourg, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · €3 · every ~5 min
BusN2 · 14m · €2
TramA · 10m · €2 · every ~15 min
Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Which Ansbach station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Ansbach arrive at Ansbach. Ansbach is from Ansbach city centre.
AnsbachAnsbach, Bahnhofplatz 2, 91522 Ansbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Ansbach from Ansbach city centre
Bus756 · 4m · every ~2 min
Ansbach train station facilities and services
Ansbach 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: Frankengrill, Pizzeria Toscana, Kammerkneipe, Schloßbergstube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ansbach. ATMs are available at Ansbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ansbach. Information desks are available at Ansbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ansbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ansbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ansbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ansbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Fantasie, Hotel Birnbaum, Platengarten, Bio Restaurant Schwarzer Bock.
Train stations for Strasbourg to Ansbach
Check train stations information for Strasbourg and Ansbach, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Ansbach is Strasbourg, which connects to Ansbach.
Most popular train connections from Strasbourg
Most popular trains to and from Ansbach and Strasbourg
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