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Stadtmuseum im Gelben Haus
City museum in the historic Yellow House, presenting Esslingen’s urban history, daily life and changing exhibitions in a central location.
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
116 km
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 £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 1 trains that leave Strasbourg for Esslingen am Neckar 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 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 116 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£35 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:52 Strasbourg | 2h42 | 10:34 Esslingen am Neckar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Strasbourg to Esslingen am Neckar run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 116 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 22:52 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
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.
City museum in the historic Yellow House, presenting Esslingen’s urban history, daily life and changing exhibitions in a central location.
Gallery venue for contemporary art and cultural events in a historic setting, offering changing exhibitions by regional and wider artists.
Museum on industrial heritage with exhibitions on former textile production, technology and workers’ lives in Esslingen’s Neckar district.
Main square framed by historic timbered buildings, churches and market activity. A natural starting point for exploring the old town.
Preserved medieval district of lanes, bridges and timbered houses. Ideal for walking and seeing Esslingen’s historic urban fabric.
Elevated vineyard terraces and walking paths leading to the fortress. Popular for panoramic views over rooftops, church towers and the river.
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.
Layered Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. A classic Swabian comfort dish widely eaten in and around Esslingen.
Pasta pockets filled traditionally with minced meat, spinach and onions, often served in broth or fried with onions. One of Swabia’s signature dishes.
Refined dining in a smart setting with seasonal cuisine and strong local reputation, suitable for a more special meal.
Traditional Swabian restaurant in the old town, known for Maultaschen, roast dishes and a cosy historic setting.
Established brewery venue serving regional beer and hearty Swabian dishes in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Stuttgart can raise stays, but local dining and regional transit remain manageable for most visitors.
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.
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.

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.
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.
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 options include: Weiler Hof, Posthörnle, Multi Pizza Service, Brauhaus Schwanen
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen (Neckar). ATMs are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Information desks are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Oberesslingen is 1 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zum Froschkönig, Iglu, Ziegelhof, Kohinoor
Wi-Fi is available at Oberesslingen. ATMs are available at Oberesslingen.
Ticket office support is available at Oberesslingen. Information desks are available at Oberesslingen.
Luggage storage is available at Oberesslingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oberesslingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oberesslingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberesslingen.
Esslingen-Mettingen is 2 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Kaiserpalast, Cafe Mocca, La Conchiglia, Betriebsrestaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. ATMs are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Information desks are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
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