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Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Frankfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Frankfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$71 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Frankfurt is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Frankfurt:
A bus is $42 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt costing on average $71 (€56).
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Frankfurt is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Frankfurt including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Frankfurt among Omio's users.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Frankfurt train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Frankfurt trains for today, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 5:13 PM Strasbourg | 2h00 | 7:13 PM Frankfurt(main)hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Strasbourg to Frankfurt by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Strasbourg to Frankfurt trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Strasbourg to Frankfurt.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg to Frankfurt.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Frankfurt.
- 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 Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strasbourg to Frankfurt.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Strasbourg to Frankfurt.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt
France
Germany
Trains from Strasbourg to Frankfurt run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:08, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 9:08 AM |
Last train 5:13 PM |
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 $26 (€21)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Frankfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Frankfurt from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€114)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Frankfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Frankfurt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€42), while the average price is around $71 (€56).
The train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt takes 1h 46m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt leaves at 9:08 AM.
The last train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt leaves at 5:13 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Frankfurt.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Frankfurt is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Strasbourg to Frankfurt offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, featuring vineyards, rolling hills, and charming German villages.
Yes, a day trip from Strasbourg to Frankfurt is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 46m and a distance of 113 miles (183 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
To explore Frankfurt's main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, and to enjoy the local cuisine and shopping, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Strasbourg will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Frankfurt 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.
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 Frankfurt, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals posing as plainclothes police officers asking for ID or money. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help.
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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