- Must visit
Schwarzwälder Freilichtmuseum Vogtsbauernhof
Nearby museum in an open-air setting showing Black Forest farm life, crafts, and vernacular architecture in depth.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Gengenbach
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Gengenbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Gengenbach will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Gengenbach without transferring at least once.
87413 · 47178:22 AM0h41Strasbourg station9:03 AMGengenbach station$201One-way1 transfer- 87403 · 47096:22 AM0h39Strasbourg station7:01 AMGengenbach station$201One-way1 transfer
- 87407 · 47137:22 AM0h41Strasbourg station8:03 AMGengenbach station$201One-way1 transfer
- 87415+
875138:52 AM0h56Strasbourg station9:48 AMGengenbach station$201One-way1 transfer - 87429+8752312:53 PM0h55Strasbourg station1:48 PMGengenbach station$201One-way1 transfer
- 87403 · 47096:22 AM0h39Strasbourg station7:01 AMGengenbach station$201One-way1 transfer
- 87413 · 47178:22 AM0h41Strasbourg station9:03 AMGengenbach station$201One-way1 transfer
- 87407 · 47137:22 AM0h41Strasbourg station8:03 AMGengenbach station$201One-way1 transfer
- 87429+8752312:53 PM0h55Strasbourg station1:48 PMGengenbach station$201One-way1 transfer
- 87415+875138:52 AM0h56Strasbourg station9:48 AMGengenbach station$201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Strasbourg to Gengenbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Gengenbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Gengenbach is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Gengenbach is by bus with an average journey time of 13m.
Other travel options to Gengenbach take longer:
Train takes on average 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Strasbourg and Gengenbach.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Gengenbach among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (37m by train vs 43m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Gengenbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Gengenbach trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87403 · 4709 | 6:22 AM Strasbourg station | 0h39 | 7:01 AM Gengenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| 87407 · 4713 | 7:22 AM Strasbourg station | 0h41 | 8:03 AM Gengenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| 87411+87511 | 7:52 AM Strasbourg station | 0h56 | 8:48 AM Gengenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| 87413 · 4717 | 8:22 AM Strasbourg station | 0h41 | 9:03 AM Gengenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| 87415+87513 | 8:52 AM Strasbourg station | 0h56 | 9:48 AM Gengenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| 87419+87515 | 9:52 AM Strasbourg station | 0h56 | 10:48 AM Gengenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| 87423+87517 | 10:52 AM Strasbourg station | 0h56 | 11:48 AM Gengenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| 87429+87523 | 12:53 PM Strasbourg station | 0h55 | 1:48 PM Gengenbach station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Gengenbach
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Trains from Strasbourg to Gengenbach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 41m.
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 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Strasbourg to Gengenbach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Gengenbach from $20 (€16). 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
41m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG
About
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG (SWEG) is a public transport company operating rail and bus services primarily in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and some neighboring regions. The company was formed in 2018 from the merger of Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft and Hohenzollerische Landesbahn. SWEG operates various railway lines, including the Achertalbahn, Münstertalbahn, and Harmersbachtalbahn, and is also involved in freight transport. They utilize different train types, such as Regio-Shuttle RS1, Talent 3, LINT 54, and Mireo Plus B. SWEG is owned by the state of Baden-Württemberg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
22 a day
Complete guide to Gengenbach
Things to do in Gengenbach
Discover the best of Gengenbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gengenbach trip today.
- Recommended
Narrenmuseum Niggelturm
Museum in a historic tower presenting Gengenbach's fool traditions, masks, and carnival culture unique to the Black Forest region.
- Recommended
Museum Haus Löwenberg
Local history museum covering the town's past, civic life, and cultural heritage inside a historic building near the center.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Picturesque market square framed by pastel facades and the town hall, serving as Gengenbach's main gathering place and postcard view.
- Must visit
Altstadt Gengenbach
The compact medieval old town is ideal for strolling, with cobbled lanes, half-timbered houses, towers, and inviting squares.
- Recommended
Hauptstraße
Historic main street lined with traditional buildings, shops, and viewpoints toward the gates and central square.
- Gluten-free
Schwarzwälder Schinken
A Black Forest ham cured with salt, spices and cold smoke. It is a signature regional specialty from Baden and common on local bread boards.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Thin egg noodles from Swabian-Baden cuisine, often served with gravy or cheese. They are a beloved comfort food across the region around Gengenbach.
Maultaschen
Layered pasta with spinach, minced meat and cream or broth. A traditional festive dish from Baden and Swabia, found in regional inns.
Die Reichsstadt
Refined hotel restaurant in the old town known for upscale Baden cuisine, polished service and a historic setting.
Gasthof Hirsch
Traditional inn serving regional Black Forest and Baden dishes in a cozy, historic atmosphere close to central Gengenbach.
Gasthaus Zum Badischen Hof
Established local venue with hearty regional cooking and a rustic setting, popular for classic German meals and local wines.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Tourist costs are lower than in major German cities.
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 tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gengenbach station -> Marktplatz, Gengenbach
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy regional bus tickets from Ortenau buses or DB Navigator before boarding when possible.
- Contactless card payment is not reliably available on all local buses, so carry cash or buy in the app.
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Gengenbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Gengenbach 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 Gengenbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Gengenbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Strasbourg to Gengenbach takes 41m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Gengenbach is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Strasbourg to Gengenbach leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Strasbourg to Gengenbach leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Gengenbach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Gengenbach.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Gengenbach is Strasbourg station, which connects to Gengenbach station.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Gengenbach is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Strasbourg to Gengenbach is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alsace countryside, charming villages, and the lush landscapes of the Black Forest region.
Yes, a day trip from Strasbourg to Gengenbach is feasible with a travel duration of 41m and a distance of 17 miles (28 km). There are 5 trains available per day.
To fully experience Gengenbach, including its historic Old Town and famous Christmas market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Gengenbach.
Since both Strasbourg and Gengenbach are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gengenbach include Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Baden, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Triberg im Schwarzwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Gengenbach 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 Gengenbach, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during festivals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay alert when handling money and personal belongings. Overall, Gengenbach is considered a safe destination with a low crime rate.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Gengenbach
Most Strasbourg to Gengenbach trains use the Strasbourg to Gengenbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Gengenbach 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 Gengenbach
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Gengenbach leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Gengenbach 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 · $4 · 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 Gengenbach station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Gengenbach most often arrive at Gengenbach. Some services arrive at Offenburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gengenbach arrival station.
GengenbachGengenbach, Bahnhofstr. 3, 77723 Gengenbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Gengenbach from Gengenbach city centre
Bus7160, 7134 · 2m · $4 · every ~2 min
Gengenbach train station facilities and services
Gengenbach 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: Pfeffermühle, Eiscafé Dolomiti, Dreher's Kaffeehaus, Michelangelo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gengenbach. ATMs are available at Gengenbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gengenbach. Information desks are available at Gengenbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gengenbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gengenbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gengenbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gengenbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Der Hirsch.
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