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Travelling from Zurich to Strasbourg by train
In a little over two hours, you can travel from Switzerland to France and change your entire view. The train from Zurich to Strasbourg is one of the most popular and well-travelled routes.
Taking a few minutes longer than driving, it affords you many more benefits. One of these is arriving into the city centre without the worry of finding parking space. The other is the option to bring more luggage – particularly handy if you’re a family or group. You also won’t have to negotiate borders and motorways – simply sit back and enjoy the ride!
There are several train operators to choose from, each requiring a connecting train. SBB, Deutsche Bahn and SNCF all serve the route, with 23 trains a day to choose from.
Ready to travel from Zurich to Strasbourg by train? Keep reading for all the latest train times and FAQs.
Zurich Hb to Strasbourg by train
It takes an average of 3h 6m to travel from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg by train, over a distance of around 91 miles (147 km). There are normally 32 trains per day traveling from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg and tickets for this journey start from $60.93 when you book in advance.
| First train | 00:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:08 | |
| Departure station | Zurich Hb | |
| Arrival station | Strasbourg | |
| Journey time | From 2h 35m | |
| Distance | 91 miles (147 km) | |
| Frequency | 32 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From $60.93 | |
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Cheap train tickets from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Zurich Hb to Strasbourg
Want to know more about your journey from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg take?
The average journey time by train between Zurich Hb and Strasbourg is 3 hours and 6 minutes, with around 32 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich Hb and Strasbourg by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
How much does the train from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg cost?
Train tickets from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg can start from as little as $60.93 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg?
No, there are no direct train services from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg. Travelling from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg leave?
The first train from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg leaves at 00:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg leave?
The last train from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg leaves at 22:08. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Zurich Hb and Strasbourg by train?
Trains travelling from Zurich Hb to Strasbourg cover a distance of around 91 miles (147 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Strasbourg to Zurich Hb.
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