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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Strasbourg
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£108
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Strasbourg will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.
Fast trains
To travel from Aachen to Strasbourg you need to make at least 2 changes.
RE 26811 · EC 7 · RE 4725+
SWE 8743207:515h43
Aachen Hbf13:34Strasbourg station
£751One-way
3 changes
S 19 · ICE 511 · ICE 956803:355h12
Aachen Hbf08:47Strasbourg station
£801One-way
2 changes
S 19 · ICE 521 · ICE 271+
TGV 957802:365h38
Aachen Hbf08:14Strasbourg station
£801One-way
3 changes
RE 26809 · ICE 1621 · ICE 915 · ICE 7106:515h24
Aachen Hbf12:15Strasbourg station
£1131One-way
4 changes
ICE 11 · ICE 103 · ICE 957407:394h36
Aachen Hbf12:15Strasbourg station
£1321One-way
2 changes
RE 26811 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 · ICE 957407:514h24
Aachen Hbf12:15Strasbourg station
£1361One-way
3 changes
ICE 11 · ICE 103 · ICE 957407:394h36
Aachen Hbf12:15Strasbourg station
£1321One-way
2 changes
RE 26807 · ICE 101+TGV 957605:514h46
Aachen Hbf10:37Strasbourg station
£1361One-way
2 changes
S 19 · ICE 511 · ICE 956803:355h12
Aachen Hbf08:47Strasbourg station
£801One-way
2 changes
RE 26809 · ICE 1621 · ICE 915 · ICE 7106:515h24
Aachen Hbf12:15Strasbourg station
£1131One-way
4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aachen to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £1003.
Distance: 272 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£81 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £1003 Average Price |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 19 · ICE 521 · ICE 271+TGV 9578 | On time 01:36 Aachen Hbf | 5h38 | 07:14 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
| S 19 · ICE 511 · ICE 9568 | On time 02:35 Aachen Hbf | 5h12 | 07:47 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| RE 26807 · ICE 101+TGV 9576 | On time 04:51 Aachen Hbf | 4h46 | 09:37 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| RE 26809 · ICE 1621 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 | On time 05:51 Aachen Hbf | 5h24 | 11:15 Strasbourg station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 11 · ICE 103 · ICE 9574 | On time 06:39 Aachen Hbf | 4h36 | 11:15 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| RE 26811 · EC 7 · RE 4725+SWE 87432 | On time 06:51 Aachen Hbf | 5h43 | 12:34 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
| RE 26811 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 · ICE 9574 | On time 06:51 Aachen Hbf | 4h24 | 11:15 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Strasbourg
Germany
France
Trains from Aachen to Strasbourg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 5h 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 272 km |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 22:52 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Aachen to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Aachen and Strasbourg from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
£65
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Aachen to Strasbourg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Strasbourg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Strasbourg should be sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including the historic centre, La Petite France, the Strasbourg Cathedral, and the European institutions.
The cost of a train ticket from Aachen to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £81.
In Strasbourg, visitors can explore vibrant local markets with fresh produce and regional specialties, take a boat tour along the Ill River for unique views of the city's architecture, visit the Alsatian Museum for insights into cultural heritage, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region, and attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin. Must-see sights include the Strasbourg Cathedral, Petite France, Palais Rohan, the European Parliament, and Barrage Vauban, each offering rich historical and visual experiences.
The journey from Aachen to Strasbourg by train offers a scenic experience, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and the beautiful Alsace region, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and vineyards.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Strasbourg is by coach, costing approximately £16.
A day trip from Aachen to Strasbourg is not feasible. The journey takes 5h 13m one way, covering a distance of 272 km. There are 6 train trips per day.
The train distance from Aachen to Strasbourg is 272 km.
The last train from Aachen to Strasbourg departs at 22:52.
There is no night train service from Aachen to Strasbourg.
Booking trains from Aachen to Strasbourg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aachen to Strasbourg covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 5h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Strasbourg is Aachen Hbf, and it arrives at Strasbourg station.
The first train from Aachen to Strasbourg leaves at 0:06.
Trains from Aachen to Strasbourg run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Strasbourg.
To get from Aachen to Strasbourg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Strasbourg
Aachen
Strasbourg
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
Aachen-Rothe Erde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
- Kennedy Grill
- Közde Kebap
- Imbiss & Kneipe
- Zeppelin Eck
Aachen Schanz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Café Liège
- La Becasse
- Pizzeria Mondo
- Bäckerei Mannebach
The major train station for arrivals in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your journey to Strasbourg from Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transport options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
Krimmeri-Meinau
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalMost popular train connections from Aachen
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