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Compare bus and train for Essen to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€78 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Essen to Strasbourg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Strasbourg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Strasbourg:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Strasbourg costing on average $45 (€36).
A bus is $112 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Strasbourg costing on average $141 (€112).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 25m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Strasbourg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Strasbourg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Strasbourg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, National Express to go to Strasbourg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Strasbourg by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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