- 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.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
2 h 22 m
Trains on 01 Sept
41
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Strasbourg will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Mainz to Strasbourg you need to make at least one change.
IC 2044 · ICE 373+
87446
ICE 2013 · ICE 371+
87438
4495+
TGV 9580
IC 2348 · ICE 277+
87424
4491 · ICE 71+
87432
IC 2040 · ICE 9590
IC 2348 · ICE 277+
87424
IC 2044 · ICE 373+
87446
ICE 2013 · ICE 371+
87438
29697 · S6 · ICE 9568Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. 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 coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 161 km
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£45 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29501 · ICE 9568 | On time 6:04 Mainz Hbf | 2h43 | 8:47 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
29697 · S6 · ICE 9568 | On time 6:13 Mainz Hbf | 2h34 | 8:47 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
29697 · S6 · ECE 151+ TGV 9576 | On time 6:13 Mainz Hbf | 4h27 | 10:40 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
29697 · S6 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 6:13 Mainz Hbf | 6h02 | 12:15 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
29697 · S6 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 6:13 Mainz Hbf | 4h50 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
S6 · 4751 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 6:33 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 5h42 | 12:15 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
S6 · 4751 · ECE 151+ TGV 9576 | On time 6:33 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 4h07 | 10:40 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
S6 · 4751 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 6:33 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 4h30 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
4751 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 6:47 Mainz Hbf | 4h16 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
S6 · ECE 151+ TGV 9576 | On time 6:56 Mainz Hbf | 3h44 | 10:40 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
S6 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 6:56 Mainz Hbf | 4h07 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
S6 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 7:00 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 4h03 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
S6 · ECE 151+ TGV 9576 | On time 7:00 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 3h40 | 10:40 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
S6 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 7:00 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 5h15 | 12:15 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
29286 · ICE 711 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 7:25 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 3h38 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
29286 · ICE 711 · ECE 151+ TGV 9576 | On time 7:25 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 3h15 | 10:40 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
29286 · ICE 711 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 7:25 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 4h50 | 12:15 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
ICE 711 · ECE 151+ TGV 9576 | On time 7:46 Mainz Hbf | 2h54 | 10:40 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
ICE 711 · ICE 277+ 87424 | On time 7:46 Mainz Hbf | 3h17 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
S6 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 7:52 Mainz Hbf | 3h11 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
S6 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 7:57 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 3h06 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
4473+ TGV 9574 | On time 8:13 Mainz Hbf | 4h02 | 12:15 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
4473 · S6 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 8:13 Mainz Hbf | 2h50 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
4473 · S6 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 8:13 Mainz Hbf | 4h02 | 12:15 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
S6 · IC 2348 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 8:28 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 2h35 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
S6 · IC 2348 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 8:28 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 3h47 | 12:15 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
IC 2348 · ICE 277+ 87424 | On time 8:42 Mainz Hbf | 2h21 | 11:03 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
S6 · ICE 9590 | On time 8:57 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 3h54 | 12:51 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
S6 · ICE 371+ 87438 | 8:57 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 6h07 | 15:04 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
S6 · 4491 · ICE 9590 | On time 8:57 Mainz Römisches Theater station | 3h54 | 12:51 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
4491 · ICE 71+ 87432 | 9:13 Mainz Hbf | 4h21 | 13:34 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
4491 · ICE 71+ 87430 | 9:13 Mainz Hbf | 3h51 | 13:04 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
4491 · ICE 279+ 87432 | 9:13 Mainz Hbf | 4h21 | 13:34 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
29507 · ICE 71 · ICE 279+ 87438 | 9:17 Mainz Hbf | 5h47 | 15:04 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
29507 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 9:17 Mainz Hbf | 2h58 | 12:15 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
29507 · ICE 71 · ICE 279+ 87432 | 9:17 Mainz Hbf | 4h17 | 13:34 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
29507 · ICE 71 · ICE 279+ 87434 | 9:17 Mainz Hbf | 4h48 | 14:05 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
IC 2040 · ICE 9590 | On time 10:42 Mainz Hbf | 2h09 | 12:51 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
ICE 2013 · ICE 371+ 87438 | On time 12:42 Mainz Hbf | 2h22 | 15:04 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
4495+ TGV 9580 | On time 13:13 Mainz Hbf | 2h52 | 16:05 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
IC 2044 · ICE 373+ 87446 | 14:42 Mainz Hbf | 2h22 | 17:04 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Mainz to Strasbourg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 161 km |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:25 |
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Set in the cathedral’s former cellar, it explains the building’s history, sculpture and stained glass with original fragments.
Housed in the Rohan Palace, this museum presents paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in grand historic rooms.
A richly atmospheric museum of Alsatian domestic life, crafts and interiors spread across historic Renaissance buildings.
Strasbourg’s most atmospheric quarter, with canals, timber-framed houses and scenic lanes ideal for walking and photography.
This large central square is a lively meeting point framed by historic buildings, shops and seasonal events such as the Christmas market.
A broad pedestrian square beside the cathedral, admired for its lively atmosphere, façades and excellent views of the west front.
A hearty Alsatian tart with crème fraîche, onions and lardons on thin dough. It is a regional classic, especially in Strasbourg winstubs and brasseries.
Slow-cooked sauerkraut served with sausages and cured pork. This emblematic Alsatian dish reflects the region’s Germanic culinary heritage.
A baked terrine of mixed meats, often pork and veal, wrapped in pastry. It is a festive Alsatian speciality commonly found in traditional eateries.
Popular traditional restaurant specialising in Alsatian dishes, especially choucroute and pork specialities, with a rustic local feel.
Traditional winstub serving Alsatian classics such as choucroute and baeckeoffe in a warm, historic setting in the city centre.
Historic brasserie known for tarte flambée, sauerkraut and local beer. Lively and classic atmosphere near Place Kléber.
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while trams keep local transport fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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.

Most Mainz to Strasbourg trains use the Mainz Hbf to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Krimmeri-Meinau. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz 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 options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
Mainz Römisches Theater is 1 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Römisches Theater 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 options include: McDonald's, Cafe Extrablatt, Hans im Glück, The Big Easy
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. ATMs are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Information desks are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Mainz, Favorite Parkhotel, Ibis Hotel Mainz City, Hof Ehrenfels.
Mainz-Laubenheim is 3 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz-Laubenheim 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 options include: Zum Laubenheimer Ried - Da Giovanni, Mainzer Hof, Pizza Roma, Bäckerei Werner
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz-Laubenheim. ATMs are available at Mainz-Laubenheim.
Ticket office support is available at Mainz-Laubenheim. Information desks are available at Mainz-Laubenheim.
Luggage storage is available at Mainz-Laubenheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mainz-Laubenheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mainz-Laubenheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz-Laubenheim.
Nearby hotels include Goldene Ente.
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 options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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