- Must visit
Musée de l'Histoire de France
The palace museum displays royal apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, and major collections. It is the essential museum experience in Versailles.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Versailles
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
kr1202
Average price
kr1202
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Versailles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Versailles will cost around kr1202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1202.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Versailles without transferring at least 2 times.
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8:22 AM2h36Strasbourg10:58 AMVersailleskr12021One-way2 transfers- 8:52 AM2h36Strasbourg11:28 AMVersailleskr12021One-way2 transfers
- 10:49 AM2h39Strasbourg1:28 PMVersailleskr12021One-way2 transfers
- 12:22 PM2h36Strasbourg2:58 PMVersailleskr12021One-way2 transfers
- 1:01 PM2h42Strasbourg3:43 PMVersailleskr12021One-way2 transfers
- 4:31 PM2h30Strasbourg7:01 PMVersailleskr12021One-way2 transfers
- 6:57 PM2h31Strasbourg9:28 PMVersailleskr12021One-way2 transfers
- 8:22 AM2h36Strasbourg10:58 AMVersailleskr12021One-way2 transfers
- 8:52 AM2h36Strasbourg11:28 AMVersailleskr12021One-way2 transfers
- 12:22 PM2h36Strasbourg2:58 PMVersailleskr12021One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Versailles
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Versailles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr163. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr163, and a train costs an average of kr1202.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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kr1202 Average price | kr296 Average price Cheapest | kr1112 Average price | kr1012 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Versailles is a bus with an average price of kr296.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Versailles:
A bus is kr816 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Versailles costing on average kr1112.
A bus is kr906 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Versailles costing on average kr1202.
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Versailles is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Versailles take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Versailles including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Versailles 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 2h 47m sooner (2h 40m by train vs 5h 27m by car). Tickets start at around kr1202 compared to roughly kr1012 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 Versailles train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Versailles trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| 8:22 AM Strasbourg | 2h36 | 10:58 AM Versailles | 2 transfers | |
| 8:52 AM Strasbourg | 2h36 | 11:28 AM Versailles | 2 transfers | |
| 10:49 AM Strasbourg | 2h39 | 1:28 PM Versailles | 2 transfers | |
| 12:22 PM Strasbourg | 2h36 | 2:58 PM Versailles | 2 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM Strasbourg | 2h42 | 3:43 PM Versailles | 2 transfers | |
| 4:31 PM Strasbourg | 2h30 | 7:01 PM Versailles | 2 transfers | |
| 6:57 PM Strasbourg | 2h31 | 9:28 PM Versailles | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Versailles
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Trains from Strasbourg to Versailles run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr1202 but you can travel from only kr163 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:21, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 kr163
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price kr1202 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 9:21 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr163
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Strasbourg to Versailles trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Versailles from kr163. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
kr1202
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Versailles
Things to do in Versailles
Discover the best of Versailles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Versailles trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie des Sculptures et des Moulages
This art museum presents sculptures from the palace collections in the former royal stables. A strong choice for decorative arts lovers.
- Recommended
Musée Lambinet
Housed in the former Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this museum explores French revolutionary history in a major historic setting.
- Must visit
Jardins du Château de Versailles
The vast formal gardens behind the palace are famous for fountains, groves, and grand perspectives. A must for walking and classic Versailles views.
- Recommended
Parc du Château de Versailles
A large landscaped park with canals and long paths ideal for picnics, cycling, and quieter views beyond the formal gardens.
- Recommended
Place d'Armes
The grand approach to the palace converges here, offering one of the best classic views of Versailles and its ceremonial urban planning.
- Vegetarian
Macarons
Macarons from Maison Ladurée are delicate almond meringue cookies with ganache or cream, closely tied to Versailles through the Maison’s historic royal-style tea room.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Tatin
Tarte Tatin is a classic French upside-down caramelized apple tart, widely loved in Versailles and a staple dessert in traditional brasseries and tea rooms.
Croque-Monsieur
Croque-Monsieur is a baked or grilled ham and cheese sandwich with béchamel, a Paris region café classic commonly found in casual eateries around Versailles.
Gordon Ramsay au Trianon
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Gordon Ramsay at Trianon Palace, known for modern French cuisine and a luxurious setting.
Ore
Historic restaurant near the palace, known for classic French cuisine and an elegant Belle Époque setting with a strong local reputation.
La Petite Venise
Well-known brasserie serving traditional French dishes and seafood in a polished yet relaxed setting close to central Versailles.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels near the palace cost more, but transit from Paris and simple local meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change in cafes is optional.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Gare de Versailles-Chantiers -> Place d'Armes, Versailles
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank cards are accepted on many Île-de-France buses and trams, but not as a universal fare method on all services; check before boarding.
- For Versailles, the Île-de-France Mobilités app is the official source for routes, disruptions, and ticket options across train and bus networks.
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Versailles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Versailles 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 Versailles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Versailles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr1202, while the average price is around kr1202.
The train from Strasbourg to Versailles takes 2h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Versailles is 256 miles (412 km).
The first train from Strasbourg to Versailles leaves at 9:21 AM.
The last train from Strasbourg to Versailles leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Strasbourg to Versailles.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Versailles.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Versailles.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Versailles is Strasbourg station, which connects to Gare de Versailles-Chantiers.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Versailles is by bus, with a cost of around kr163.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Versailles offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque villages, rolling hills, and expansive vineyards, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Versailles is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 30m. Trains operate 2 times per day over a distance of 256 miles (412 km).
In Versailles, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods, attend a classical music concert at the Royal Opera, and take a guided bike tour around the estate. Visit the Versailles Cathedral for its stunning French Gothic architecture, and enjoy a picnic by the Grand Canal. Don't miss the Palace of Versailles, with its opulent architecture and the Hall of Mirrors. The Gardens of Versailles, Grand Trianon, and Marie Antoinette's Estate are also must-see sights.
To fully experience Versailles, including the Palace, Gardens, and nearby attractions like the Trianons and the Queen’s Hamlet, plan for a full day or two.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Versailles.
Since both Strasbourg and Versailles 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 Versailles include Chartres, Rouen, Brussels, Dreux, Nogent-le-Rotrou.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Versailles 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Versailles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around the Palace of Versailles and crowded areas. Beware of unofficial ticket sellers offering discounted or fake entry passes. It's advisable to purchase tickets online from authorized sources to avoid scams. Also, stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
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 Versailles
Most Strasbourg to Versailles trains use the Strasbourg to Versailles Chantiers station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Versailles 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 Versailles
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Versailles leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Versailles 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 · kr16 · 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 Versailles station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Versailles arrive at Versailles Chantiers. Versailles Chantiers is 0 miles (1 km) from Versailles city centre.
Versailles Chantiers7 Rue des Chantiers, 78000 Versailles, France+33 1 30 97 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Versailles Chantiers from Versailles city centre
Bus6162, 6163, 6161 · 4m · every ~8 min
Ex01 · 5m · every ~5 min
Versailles Chantiers train station facilities and services
Versailles Chantiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Limousin, La Petite Venise
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Versailles Chantiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Versailles Chantiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles Chantiers: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Versailles Chantiers, Hôtel Le Versailles, Hôtel d'Angleterre.
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