The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €40
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 43 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 25
- Distance
- 66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 25 trains from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 46 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.
STR 3+
TGV 95707:13 PM 1h05 Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) 8:18 PM Strasbourg station €24 1 One-way 1 transfer
STR 3 · 17017+
8743412:24 PM 1h41 Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) 2:05 PM Strasbourg station €29 1 One-way 2 transfers
STR 3 · 4729+
874401:54 PM 1h40 Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) 3:34 PM Strasbourg station €29 1 One-way 2 transfers
STR 3 · 4733+
874483:54 PM 1h40 Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) 5:34 PM Strasbourg station €29 1 One-way 2 transfers
STR 3 · 17021+
874504:24 PM 1h40 Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) 6:04 PM Strasbourg station €29 1 One-way 2 transfers
95688:06 AM 0h41 Karlsruhe Hbf 8:47 AM Strasbourg station €43 1 One-way 0 transfers
957411:32 AM 0h43 Karlsruhe Hbf 12:15 PM Strasbourg station €69 1 One-way 0 transfers
95606:05 PM 0h43 Karlsruhe Hbf 6:48 PM Strasbourg station €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
959012:08 PM 0h43 Karlsruhe Hbf 12:51 PM Strasbourg station €47 1 One-way 0 transfers
95707:32 PM 0h46 Karlsruhe Hbf 8:18 PM Strasbourg station €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg
Trains from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 31m.
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Strasbourg trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S1 · ICE 9568 | Delayed 7:43 AM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h04 | 7:52 AM 7:52 AMStrasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
9568 | On time 8:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h41 | 8:47 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S1 · 4719+ 87422 | 8:43 AM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h50 | 10:33 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
STR 3+ TGV 9576 | On time 9:33 AM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h07 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
S1 · 4721+ 87426 | 9:43 AM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h52 | 11:35 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
9576 | On time 9:53 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h47 | 10:40 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
STR 3+ TGV 9574 | On time 11:03 AM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h12 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
S5 · 12444 · 81417 · TER 30655 | 11:18 AM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 2h20 | 1:38 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
9574 | 11:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h43 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S5 · 81393 | 11:38 AM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 2h02 | 1:40 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ECE 5+ 87436 | 1:03 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h31 | 2:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
S5 · 12412 · 81421 · TER 30657 | 1:18 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 2h15 | 3:33 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
STR 3 · 4729+ 87440 | 1:53 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h41 | 3:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
S1+ TGV 9580 | On time 2:43 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h22 | 4:05 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
9580 | 3:12 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h53 | 4:05 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
STR 3+ TGV 9592 | On time 3:13 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h05 | 4:18 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
9592 | 3:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h46 | 4:18 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S5 · 81395 | 3:38 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 2h02 | 5:40 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
STR 3 · 4733+ 87448 | 3:53 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h41 | 5:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
S1+ TGV 9560 | On time 5:43 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h05 | 6:48 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
9560 | 6:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h43 | 6:48 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
STR 3+ TGV 9570 | On time 7:13 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h05 | 8:18 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
9570 | 7:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h46 | 8:18 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
STR 3 · 4741+ 87462 | 7:53 PM Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) | 1h41 | 9:34 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TGV
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karlsruhe and Strasbourg
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FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg
Most Karlsruhe to Strasbourg trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Krimmeri-Meinau. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Karlsruhe station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe Hbf 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: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Getting to Karlsruhe-Durlach from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe-Durlach is 5 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe-Durlach train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe-Durlach 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: Hubraum, Vogel Hausbräu Durlach, Asia Gourmet, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Große Linde, Zum Erwin, Der Blaue Reiter.
Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) train station facilities and services
Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße).
Which Strasbourg station do trains from Karlsruhe arrive at?
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
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.
Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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