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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $1,405.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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$101 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $1,405 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Aachen to Strasbourg
Compare the available ways to get from Aachen to Strasbourg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Strasbourg:
A bus is $57 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Strasbourg costing on average $101 (€86).
A bus is $1,361 (€1,159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Strasbourg costing on average $1,405 (€1,197).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
Tickets start at around $101 (€86) compared to roughly $70 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$30 (-€25). The journey takes 4h 32m versus 3h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Aachen to Strasbourg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Strasbourg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:50 PM 12h20 Aachen 4:10 AM Strasbourg $38 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

3:50 PM 12h20 Aachen 4:10 AM Strasbourg $38 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

11:00 PM 7h55 Aachen 6:55 AM Strasbourg $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

12:25 PM 9h15 Aachen 9:40 PM Strasbourg $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:05 AM 9h00 Aachen 4:05 PM Strasbourg $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:15 PM 9h35 Aachen 6:50 AM Strasbourg $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Strasbourg:
A bus is $57 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Strasbourg costing on average $101 (€86).
A bus is $1,361 (€1,159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Strasbourg costing on average $1,405 (€1,197).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Strasbourg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Strasbourg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Strasbourg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Strasbourg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Strasbourg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Strasbourg by bus.
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