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Compare train and bus for Heidelberg to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$41 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Strasbourg:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Strasbourg costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (1h 32m by train vs 1h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $41 (€34) compared to roughly $28 (€23) 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.
Travel optionsfrom Heidelberg to Strasbourg
How to get from Heidelberg to Strasbourg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Strasbourg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:35 PM2h05Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof11:40 PMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$181One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:35 PM2h05Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof11:40 PMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
15965 · ICE 95687:22 AM1h25Heidelberg Hbf8:47 AMStrasbourg station$731One-way1 transfer
Other options
15963 · ICE 273+
874106:10 AM1h54Heidelberg Hbf8:04 AMStrasbourg station$331One-way2 transfers
S1 · ICE 379+
874669:13 PM2h44Heidelberg Hbf11:57 PMStrasbourg station$351One-way2 transfers
S2 · ECE 9+
874648:33 PM2h01Heidelberg Hbf10:34 PMStrasbourg station$411One-way2 transfers
FlixBus6:35 AM2h00Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof8:35 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 PM2h05Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof10:20 PMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:20 AM2h10Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof9:30 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Strasbourg:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Strasbourg costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Strasbourg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Strasbourg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Strasbourg by bus.
- Travel with TGV, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, FlixTrain to go to Strasbourg by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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