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4.6Travel Information between Paris and Strasbourg
 Distance | 246 miles (396 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Bus, train or flight |
 Ticket price range | $14 - $331 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $14 (€12) • 5 h 40 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $62 (€56) • 1 h 45 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Air France or TGV INOUI |
Travel 246 miles (396 km) by bus, train or flight from Paris to Strasbourg. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Air France or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to Strasbourg.
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How to Travel from Paris to Strasbourg?
If you’re looking to travel to Strasbourg from Paris, there are a few ways you can get there. The most common and preferable way of traveling between these two French cities is by train.
Nonetheless, there are also some flight options available as well as buses for travelers on a tighter budget. You can be in Strasbourg as soon as two hours later, just by hopping on one of the various trains making this journey from Paris. This makes for a great weekend trip or quick getaway. However, by bus it at take up to around 9h 30min. Your total travel time depends on your method of transportation. You’ll find both buses and trains available every day of the week, as opposed to flights that only run on certain days.
What is the Cheapest Way To Get from Paris to Strasbourg?
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Strasbourg is by bus. These bus routes offered through Omio are direct and don’t require changing buses at any point. Depending on the day of the week, there may be more bus options from Paris to Strasbourg. BlaBlaCar Bus runs about one to four times daily.
These routes depart from the Quai de Bercy Station in Paris and arrive at the Place de l’Etoile in Strasbourg. FlixBus is the other bus company offering cheap tickets from Paris to Strasbourg. FlixBus routes leave from and arrive at the same stations as BlaBlaCar Bus, one to four times a day. Make sure to book your tickets in advance and try being flexible with your dates to find more affordable trips.
What is the Fastest Way to Travel from Paris to Strasbourg?
The fastest way to get from Paris to Strasbourg is by train. SNCF is the train company providing the routes. It has a variety of types of trains making the journey, from regional trains to high-speed ones. The fastest SNCF Paris to Strasbourg routes are with the SNCF TGV and inOui high-speed trains.
The travel time from Paris to Strasbourg with high-speed is about 1h 50min. There are at least 10 to 15 trains a day for this journey, departing from either the Gare de l’Est or Gare de Lyon in Paris. Some of the SNCF routes have changes before arriving in Strasbourg and take longer to arrive at the Strasbourg Central Station.
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Strasbourg Wooden House Petit France. Source: Shutterstock
Trains from Paris to Strasbourg
Taking a train from Paris to Strasbourg is your fastest way to get there. By train you can be exploring Strasbourg in under two hours. SNCF is the provider operating the train routes between these two city. The different train types for this route are either the long-distance InterCity or Euro City trains, or the high-speed TGV or inOui trains. These two high-speed trains are the only ones that have direct trips to Strasbourg.
Most of the SNCF trips depart out of the Gare de l’Est station in Paris and arrive at Strasbourg Central Station. Although there is one daily train departing out of Gare de Lyon. The Strasbourg Central Station is not far from the city center. You can get there by either walking less than 20min or catching one of the trams departing from in front of the Station.
Train travel from Paris to Strasbourg with SNCF
SNCF is the only train provider for the trip from Paris to Strasbourg. The cheapest train tickets are happen to be the fastest routes on the direct high-speed train. SNCF trains are making the trip from Paris to Strasbourg continuously throughout the day. On every day of the week.
Buses from Paris to Strasbourg
The bus options from Paris to Strasbourg are the cheapest way of traveling. There are two companies operating the route, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. The BlaBlaCar Buses are somewhat more frequent than FlixBus, however, they both operate daily and take the same time to complete the journey. Both bus companies depart from the Quai de Bercy Station in Paris and arrive at the Place de l’Etoile in Strasbourg. The Place de l’Etoile bus station in Strasbourg is south of the city, about 20min away on foot. There are also trams right at the station that take you directly into town.
Strasbourg Petit France River Path. Source: Shutterstock
Traveling by bus from Paris to Strasbourg with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus operates daily and directly from Paris to Strasbourg. Passengers aren’t required to change buses at any point. There are one to four journeys with BlaBlaCar Bus per day. The bus ride takes about 6h 25min unless it’s the night route that can take up to around 9h 30min. FlixBus also has daily trips from Paris to Strasbourg. These trips are direct and take about 5h 40min to get to Strasbourg. You’ll find around one to four FlixBus routes per day on Omio.
Flights from Paris to Strasbourg
Flights are not the most common or cheap way of getting from Paris to Strasbourg. The flights take at least 4h 25min, plus the time you should take into consideration for checking in and security checks. These flights are run by Air France and they aren’t direct. Nonetheless you’ll find over 10 options on Mondays and Thursdays. The flights with just one layover depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport and land in Strasbourg Airport. The Strasbourg Airport is out of the city limits and takes almost an hour to get downtown by public transportation.
Flying from Paris to Strasbourg with Air France
Air France only has flights on Omio from Paris to Strasbourg on Mondays and Thursdays. None of these fights are direct and they take over 4h 25min, plus an extra hour or so for check in and security waits. Flying in not the most recommended way to get from Paris to Strasbourg.
To Strasbourg by train/ bus/ flight—travel tips
Strasbourg is a French city known for its Alsatian architecture and culture. You can start your time in Strasbourg wandering the streets of the Quartier des Tanneurs (La Petit France). Here you can admire the traditional Alsatian houses and the winding maze of canals.
Make your way to the Notre Dame Cathedral of Strasbourg and take in the beautiful monument of Gothic architecture. In the heart of the historic district there are a couple squares known for being full of life and great to go window shopping. These two squares are the Place du Marche-aux-Cochons-de-Lait and the Place Kleber.
If you’re in town during the winter holidays, the Strasbourg Christmas Market is a must. Every year the streets and houses are decorated with lights and vendors open stalls selling decorations, artisanal gifts and Alsatian sweets. It’s known as one of Europe’s best Christmas markets. If you’re curious about the Alsatian culture, you can visit the Alsatian Museum to get all historical facts.
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There are 3 options to travel to Strasbourg from Paris including taking a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Strasbourg is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Strasbourg:
Taking a bus costs $318 (€287) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $331 (€299) for the same trip.
A bus is $48 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Strasbourg costing on average $62 (€56).
The quickest way to travel to Strasbourg from Paris is by train, which takes on average 1 h 45 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Strasbourg by bus takes 5 h 40 min on average.
Flight takes 2 h 45 min on average.
The Paris to Strasbourg distance is around 246 miles (396 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Strasbourg is:
- Around 11 buses per day.
- 4 flights per day.
- 16 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Strasbourg from Paris as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Strasbourg:
- Buses mostly leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and tend to arrive in Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Strasbourg.
The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Strasbourg:
- Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Strasbourg by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Paris to Strasbourg tickets on Omio for $14 (€12).
- Air France can get you to Strasbourg by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Air France from Paris to Strasbourg for $331 (€299) on Omio.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV or SNCF (3) to go to Strasbourg by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SNCF | TGV Paris to Strasbourg tickets on Omio for $22 (€20).
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Strasbourg with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus with 11 direct buses per day.
- 15 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3).
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Strasbourg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Strasbourg from Paris.
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