How to get from Strasbourg to Paris by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 246 miles (396 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $22 - $452 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $22 (€19) • 5 h 50 min | |
Fastest mode | Train • $52 (€45) • 1 h 46 min | |
Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Air France or SNCF | TGV INOUI |
Take a bus, flight or train to travel 246 miles (396 km) from Strasbourg to Paris. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 46 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $22 (€19). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Air France or SNCF | TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Strasbourg to Paris.
There are various transportation options available for travelers in France who wish to travel between Strasbourg and Paris. These include buses, trains, rideshares, rental cars, and flights. Buses are generally the most affordable option, while trains will actually get you to Paris faster than taking a flight.
Buses from Strasbourg to Paris | Trains from Strasbourg to Paris | Return trips from Paris to Strasbourg
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
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€18 |
6:00 h |
1 Month Ahead |
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€83 |
1:45 h |
2 Months Ahead |
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€299 |
3:10 h |
2 Months Ahead |
Taking a bus is the cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Paris. Buses traveling from Strasbourg to Paris depart from Strasbourg Place de l'Etoile bus station and take at least 6 hours to arrive at either Paris' Gare Routière Bercy Arena, Gare Routière Galliéni, or Porte Maillot bus station. Between 13-17 buses travel from Strasbourg to Paris per day, with the first bus departing Strasbourg at 12:30 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Strasbourg to Paris include Eurolines, Flixbus and Ouibus. Ridesharing services like BlaBlaCar also freqently travel from Strasbourg to Paris.
Taking the train is the fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Paris. Trains traveling from Strasbourg to Paris depart from Strasbourg train station and take at least 1:45 h to arrive at Paris' Gare de l'Est. Usually 6 trains travel from Strasbourg to Paris per day, with the first train departing Strasbourg at 7:47 a.m. All trains that travel from Strasbourg to Paris are high-speed SNCF TGV trains.
Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Strasbourg to Paris. Trains are at least 4:15 h faster than taking a bus while only being €65 more expensive on average. Alternatively, trains are 3½ hours faster than taking a flight when travel time to and from Strasbourg and Paris' airports is taken into consideration while also being €216 cheaper on average. There are no direct flights from Strasbourg to Paris. All flights either involve a transfer at Nice airport or depart from Basel airport located 111 km away from Strasbourg.
You can travel by bus or flight for as low as $12 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.
Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your travel to Paris from Strasbourg including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.
There are 3 ways to get from Strasbourg to Paris: bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to travel between Strasbourg and Paris is a bus with an average price of $22 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Paris:
Taking a bus costs $430 (€374) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $452 (€393).
A bus is $30 (€26) less than a train with an average ticket price of $52 (€45) from Strasbourg to Paris.
The quickest way to travel between Strasbourg and Paris is by train, which takes on average 1 h 46 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 50 min of travel time.
Taking a flight requires on average 5 h 10 min of travel time.
Paris is approximately 246 miles (396 km) away from Strasbourg.
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Paris is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Strasbourg and Paris as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Strasbourg to Paris:
The following travel companies offer services from Strasbourg to Paris:
Yes, there are direct services available from Strasbourg to Paris with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Paris as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Strasbourg and Paris.
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