- 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 Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg
Showing times and prices for 28 Aug
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Rüsselsheim for Strasbourg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:423h51Rüsselsheim13:33Strasbourg£631One-way0 changes
- 9:423h51Rüsselsheim13:33Strasbourg£631One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 164 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£48 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:23 Rüsselsheim | 2h28 | 10:51 Strasbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg
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Trains from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 13:55. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 2h 54m.
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 £11
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 8:31 |
Last train 13:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £11
Train companies: Süwex, vlexx from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg trainsSüwex, vlexx trains will get you between Rüsselsheim and Strasbourg from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£50
Süwex frequency
3 a day
vlexx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£48
vlexx frequency
1 a day
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
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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.
FAQs: Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rüsselsheim 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg is 164 km.
The first train from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg leaves at 8:31.
The last train from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg departs at 13:55.
Trains from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg.
To get from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg.
The train station in Rüsselsheim that goes to Strasbourg is Rüsselsheim station, and it arrives at Strasbourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Rüsselsheim 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 Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg offers a scenic experience, particularly as it traverses the Rhine Valley, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling vineyards along the way.
A day trip from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 164 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rüsselsheim and Strasbourg
Most Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg trains use the Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Rüsselsheim and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rüsselsheim
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg
Which Rüsselsheim station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?
Trains from Rüsselsheim to Strasbourg leave from Rüsselsheim. The station is 1 km from Rüsselsheim city centre at Rüsselsheim, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 65428 Rüsselsheim.
RüsselsheimRüsselsheim, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 65428 Rüsselsheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Rüsselsheim from Rüsselsheim city centre
Bus67 · 2m · every ~2 min
Rüsselsheim train station facilities and services
Rüsselsheim 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: Shahi, Café in der Festung, Bootshaus, Shu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rüsselsheim. ATMs are available at Rüsselsheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rüsselsheim. Information desks are available at Rüsselsheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rüsselsheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rüsselsheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rüsselsheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rüsselsheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eichsfeld, Stadthotel Rüsselsheim, Hotel Europa.
Which Strasbourg station do trains from Rüsselsheim arrive at?
Trains from Rüsselsheim 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.
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