Strasbourg to Bensheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Bensheim

Showing times and prices for 19 Mar

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Bensheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Bensheim will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Strasbourg to Bensheim you need to make at least one change.

TGVTGV 9561+Deutsche BahnS5
09:082h17
Strasbourg station
11:25Bensheim station
£341One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnTER 30604 · 81412 · S1 · 4664
09:273h24
Strasbourg station
12:51Bensheim station
£491One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn87417 · ICE 74 · ICE 798
09:222h22
Strasbourg station
11:44Bensheim station
£601One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn87423 · ICE 372 · S5
10:522h33
Strasbourg station
13:25Bensheim station
£601One-way
2 changes
TGVTGV 9571+Deutsche BahnS32 · S3 · ICE 2090
08:342h37
Strasbourg station
11:11Bensheim station
£661One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Strasbourg to Bensheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Bensheim 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 train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 138 km

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Coach

£35

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

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30m

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Live departures

Strasbourg to Bensheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Bensheim trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 18 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tgvTGV 9571+deutsche_bahnS32 · S3 · ICE 2090
On time
07:34 Strasbourg station
2h37
10:11 Bensheim station
3 changes
tgvTGV 9561+deutsche_bahnS5
On time
08:08 Strasbourg station
2h17
10:25 Bensheim station
1 change
deutsche_bahn87417 · ICE 74 · ICE 798
On time
08:22 Strasbourg station
2h22
10:44 Bensheim station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnTER 30604 · 81412 · S1 · 466408:27 Strasbourg station
3h24
11:51 Bensheim station3 changes
deutsche_bahn87423 · ICE 372 · S509:52 Strasbourg station
2h33
12:25 Bensheim station2 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV or TGV INOUI offer trains services from Strasbourg to Bensheim.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg to Bensheim.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Bensheim.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Bensheim

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Strasbourg to Bensheim run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
138 km
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
00:03
Last train
21:52
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 £11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Bensheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Bensheim from £11. 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£56
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Strasbourg to Bensheim train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Bensheim 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 Bensheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Bensheim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Bensheim covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Bensheim is 138 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Bensheim leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Strasbourg to Bensheim departs at 21:52.
Trains from Strasbourg to Bensheim run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Bensheim.
To get from Strasbourg to Bensheim, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Bensheim.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Bensheim is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Bensheim station.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Bensheim is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Strasbourg to Bensheim in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Bensheim offers picturesque views of the Alsace region, featuring charming villages, vineyards, and rolling hills, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Bensheim may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 16m. However, there are 5 trains available per day, covering a distance of 138 km.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bensheim, allowing time to visit the historic old town, enjoy local wineries, and explore nearby attractions like the Bergstraße and Auerbach Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Bensheim.

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Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Bensheim

Strasbourg
Bensheim
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Bensheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Kuhn
  • Brasserie Flo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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