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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£59
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£59
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
5 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
5 h 4 m
Trains on 28 Sept
1
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 1 trains from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.
5:355h04Strasbourg10:39Esslingen am Neckar£591One-way0 changes
- 5:355h04Strasbourg10:39Esslingen am Neckar£591One-way0 changes
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Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar trains for tomorrow, Monday 28 September. 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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| 5:35 Strasbourg | 5h04 | 10:39 Esslingen am Neckar | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar
France
Germany
Trains from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 23m.
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 £7
Distance 116 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Esslingen am Neckar from £7. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£23
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
1h 25m
Cheapest TGV Price
£31
TGV frequency
4 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
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£33
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Esslingen am Neckar
Things to do in Esslingen am Neckar
Discover the best of Esslingen am Neckar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Esslingen am Neckar trip today.
- Recommended
Villa Merkel
Gallery venue for contemporary art and cultural events in a historic setting, offering changing exhibitions by regional and wider artists.
Kleine Scheuer Textilmuseum Sirnau
Museum on industrial heritage with exhibitions on former textile production, technology and workers’ lives in Esslingen’s Neckar district.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main square framed by historic timbered buildings, churches and market activity. A natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Preserved medieval district of lanes, bridges and timbered houses. Ideal for walking and seeing Esslingen’s historic urban fabric.
- Recommended
Esslinger Burgstaffel
Elevated vineyard terraces and walking paths leading to the fortress. Popular for panoramic views over rooftops, church towers and the river.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Swabian egg noodles, often served with cheese or roast dishes. They are a staple across the region and closely tied to home cooking in Esslingen.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Layered Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. A classic Swabian comfort dish widely eaten in and around Esslingen.
Maultaschen
Pasta pockets filled traditionally with minced meat, spinach and onions, often served in broth or fried with onions. One of Swabia’s signature dishes.
Weinkeller Einhorn
Refined dining in a smart setting with seasonal cuisine and strong local reputation, suitable for a more special meal.
Kielmeyers Besen
Traditional Swabian restaurant in the old town, known for Maultaschen, roast dishes and a cosy historic setting.
Kessler Sekt Gastronomie
Established brewery venue serving regional beer and hearty Swabian dishes in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Stuttgart can raise stays, but local dining and regional transit remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
FAQs: Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar is 116 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar departs at 22:52.
Trains from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar.
Yes, there is a direct train between Strasbourg and Esslingen am Neckar. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Esslingen am Neckar is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Esslingen (Neckar) station.
Booking trains from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar 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 Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Esslingen am Neckar
Most Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar trains use the Strasbourg to Esslingen (Neckar) station pair, with some services arriving at Oberesslingen. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Esslingen am Neckar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Esslingen am Neckar
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Esslingen am Neckar leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
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.
Which Esslingen am Neckar station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar most often arrive at Esslingen (Neckar). Some services arrive at Oberesslingen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Esslingen am Neckar arrival station.
Esslingen (Neckar)Esslingen (Neckar), Bahnhofsplatz 1, 73728 Esslingen am Neckar
Esslingen (Neckar) train station facilities and services
Esslingen (Neckar) 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: Weiler Hof, Posthörnle, Multi Pizza Service, Brauhaus Schwanen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen (Neckar). ATMs are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Information desks are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
OberesslingenOberesslingen, Ulmer Strasse 75, 73730 Esslingen am Neckar
City-centre transport
Getting to Oberesslingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Oberesslingen is 1 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 2m · £0.91 · every ~8 min
BusN16, 140, 115, 114, 106, 104, 101 · 7m · £3 · every ~20 min
Oberesslingen train station facilities and services
Oberesslingen 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: Zum Froschkönig, Iglu, Ziegelhof, Kohinoor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberesslingen. ATMs are available at Oberesslingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberesslingen. Information desks are available at Oberesslingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberesslingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberesslingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberesslingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberesslingen.
Esslingen-MettingenEsslingen-Mettingen, Cannstatterstraße 61, 73733 Esslingen am Neckar
City-centre transport
Getting to Esslingen-Mettingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Esslingen-Mettingen is 2 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 2m · £0.91 · every ~9 min
Bus101 · 4m · £3 · every ~7 min
Esslingen-Mettingen train station facilities and services
Esslingen-Mettingen 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: Kaiserpalast, Cafe Mocca, La Conchiglia, Betriebsrestaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. ATMs are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Information desks are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
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