- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Set in the cathedral’s former cellar, it explains the building’s history, sculpture and stained glass with original fragments.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Strasbourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£45
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£153
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
4 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
4 h 34 m
Trains on 23 Oct
19
Distance
356 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Strasbourg will cost around £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
To travel from Erfurt to Strasbourg you need to make at least one change.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus13:478h33Erfurt Hbf22:20Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile£451One-way1 change- FlixTrain+FlixBus9:479h43Erfurt Hbf19:30Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile£461One-way1 change
ICE 279 · ICE 95908:274h24Erfurt Hbf12:51Strasbourg station£891One-way1 change- ICE 373+
8744612:274h37Erfurt Hbf17:04Strasbourg station£1011One-way1 change - ICE 279+
874348:275h38Erfurt Hbf14:05Strasbourg station£1141One-way1 change
- ICE 279 · ICE 95908:274h24Erfurt Hbf12:51Strasbourg station£891One-way1 change
- ICE 597+
TGV 958011:304h35Erfurt Hbf16:05Strasbourg station£1891One-way1 change - ICE 1654 · ICE 95908:164h35Erfurt Hbf12:51Strasbourg station£1171One-way1 change
- ICE 371+8743810:274h37Erfurt Hbf15:04Strasbourg station£2031One-way1 change
- ICE 373+8744612:274h37Erfurt Hbf17:04Strasbourg station£1011One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt to Strasbourg
Germany
France
Trains from Erfurt to Strasbourg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 356 km distance in 3h 58m.
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
Distance 356 km |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Erfurt to Strasbourg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Erfurt to Strasbourg.
The cost of a train ticket from Erfurt to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Erfurt to Strasbourg covers a distance of 356 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Erfurt to Strasbourg is 356 km.
The first train from Erfurt to Strasbourg leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Erfurt to Strasbourg departs at 23:25.
Trains from Erfurt to Strasbourg run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Erfurt and Strasbourg. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV.
Live departures
Erfurt to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1654 · ICE 9590 | On time 8:16 Erfurt Hbf | 4h35 | 12:51 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 279 · ICE 9590 | On time 8:27 Erfurt Hbf | 4h24 | 12:51 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 279+87434 | On time 8:27 Erfurt Hbf | 5h38 | 14:05 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 279+87432 | On time 8:27 Erfurt Hbf | 5h07 | 13:34 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 750 · ICE 371+87438 | On time 8:50 Erfurt Hbf | 6h14 | 15:04 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 595 · ECE 5+87440 | On time 9:30 Erfurt Hbf | 6h04 | 15:34 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 595 · ECE 5+87438 | On time 9:30 Erfurt Hbf | 5h34 | 15:04 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 595 · ICE 371+87438 | On time 9:30 Erfurt Hbf | 5h34 | 15:04 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:47 Erfurt Hbf | 9h43 | 19:30 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 change | |
| ICE 371+87446 | On time 10:27 Erfurt Hbf | 6h37 | 17:04 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 371+87440 | On time 10:27 Erfurt Hbf | 5h07 | 15:34 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 371+87444 | On time 10:27 Erfurt Hbf | 6h07 | 16:34 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 371+87438 | On time 10:27 Erfurt Hbf | 4h37 | 15:04 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 597 · ICE 73+87446 | On time 11:30 Erfurt Hbf | 5h34 | 17:04 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 597 · ICE 107 · 4731+87446 | On time 11:30 Erfurt Hbf | 5h34 | 17:04 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 597+TGV 9580 | On time 11:30 Erfurt Hbf | 4h35 | 16:05 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 373+87446 | On time 12:27 Erfurt Hbf | 4h37 | 17:04 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 599 · ICE 7+87452 | On time 13:30 Erfurt Hbf | 5h04 | 18:34 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 13:47 Erfurt Hbf | 8h33 | 22:20 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 change | |
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£12
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
Average TGV Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest TGV Price
£63
TGV frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Erfurt and Strasbourg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no night train service from Erfurt to Strasbourg.
Complete guide to Strasbourg
Things to do in Strasbourg
Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
Housed in the Rohan Palace, this museum presents paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in grand historic rooms.
- Recommended
Musée Alsacien
A richly atmospheric museum of Alsatian domestic life, crafts and interiors spread across historic Renaissance buildings.
- Must visit
La Petite France
Strasbourg’s most atmospheric quarter, with canals, timber-framed houses and scenic lanes ideal for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Place Kléber
This large central square is a lively meeting point framed by historic buildings, shops and seasonal events such as the Christmas market.
- Recommended
Place de la Cathédrale
A broad pedestrian square beside the cathedral, admired for its lively atmosphere, façades and excellent views of the west front.
Tarte flambée
A hearty Alsatian tart with crème fraîche, onions and lardons on thin dough. It is a regional classic, especially in Strasbourg winstubs and brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute garnie
Slow-cooked sauerkraut served with sausages and cured pork. This emblematic Alsatian dish reflects the region’s Germanic culinary heritage.
Baeckeoffe
A baked terrine of mixed meats, often pork and veal, wrapped in pastry. It is a festive Alsatian speciality commonly found in traditional eateries.
Chez Yvonne
Popular traditional restaurant specialising in Alsatian dishes, especially choucroute and pork specialities, with a rustic local feel.
Maison Kammerzell
Traditional winstub serving Alsatian classics such as choucroute and baeckeoffe in a warm, historic setting in the city centre.
Brasserie Excelsior
Historic brasserie known for tarte flambée, sauerkraut and local beer. Lively and classic atmosphere near Place Kléber.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while trams keep local transport fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
CTS Transports Strasbourg
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city centre
Entzheim Aéroport station -> Gare de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Use the CTS app or ticket machines to buy tickets before boarding; the standard single ticket is valid for 1 hour with transfers.
- CTS fares cover trams and buses across the Eurométropole. Contactless Ticket support is official, but open-loop bank card tap-in was not clearly confirmed.
Plan your visit to Strasbourg
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The train journey from Erfurt to Strasbourg offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, charming villages, and sections of the scenic Rhine Valley, providing a visually pleasing experience for travellers.
FAQs: Erfurt to Strasbourg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt 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.
Booking trains from Erfurt to Strasbourg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Strasbourg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Erfurt and Strasbourg
Most Erfurt to Strasbourg trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Erfurt
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg
Which Erfurt station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?
Trains from Erfurt to Strasbourg leave from Erfurt Hbf. The station is 1 km from Erfurt city centre at Erfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 Erfurt.
Erfurt HbfErfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 Erfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Bus9 · 17m · every ~12 min
Tram6, 5, 1 · 5m · every ~20 min
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Erfurt-BischlebenErfurt-Bischleben, Uferstr. 1, 99094 Erfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Erfurt-Bischleben from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt-Bischleben is 5 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe1 · 5m · £2
Bus51 · 24m · every ~4 min
Erfurt-Bischleben train station facilities and services
Erfurt-Bischleben has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zur Schuhleiste, Bachstelze
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. ATMs are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Information desks are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Which Strasbourg station do trains from Erfurt arrive at?
Trains from Erfurt to Strasbourg arrive at Strasbourg. Strasbourg is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Train stations for Erfurt to Strasbourg
Check train stations information for Erfurt and Strasbourg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Erfurt that goes to Strasbourg is Erfurt Hbf, and it arrives at Strasbourg.
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