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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a flight costs an average of £568.
Distance: 432 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£128 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £568 Average Price | £110 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg:
A coach is £81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg costing on average £128.
A coach is £521 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg costing on average £568.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Coach takes on average 8h 56m.
You'll arrive about 1h 10m sooner (4h 41m by train vs 5h 51m by car). Tickets start at around £128 compared to roughly £110 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Strasbourg from Saint-Étienne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Strasbourg are Colmar, Kehl, Mulhouse, Sélestat and Metz. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Strasbourg on Omio.
Colmar is known for its colourful half-timbered houses, canals and distinctly Alsatian character. Its old centre, wine culture and the Unterlinden Museum give it a strong sense of place.
Kehl is a border town on the Rhine opposite Strasbourg, known for its strong French-German character. Riverside parks and the Passerelle des Deux Rives give it an open, easygoing feel.
Mulhouse is an eastern French city shaped by textile wealth and a strong industrial past. It is best known for major car and rail museums, with painted facades and lively squares adding local character.
Sélestat is an Alsatian town known for its old centre, humanist library and early Christmas tree tradition. With historic churches, half-timbered streets and a calm setting between Strasbourg and Colmar, it feels rooted in the Rhine plain.
Metz is known for its golden-stone streets, Saint-Étienne Cathedral and a heritage shaped by both France and Germany. The compact centre, riverbanks and Centre Pompidou-Metz give the city a calm, cultured feel.
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This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg:
A coach is £81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg costing on average £128.
A coach is £521 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Étienne to Strasbourg costing on average £568.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Coach takes on average 8h 56m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saint-Étienne and Strasbourg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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