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How to get from Strasbourg to Paris

Compare all transport options: bus, ferry, train, flight. Prices, durations and practical tips.

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FASTEST
5h 50min
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From
21€
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Distance
397 km
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Checked offer from Strasbourg to Paris: Bus, about 5h 50min, from €21. Main companies selling this route on 12Go (checked on November 12, 2026): FlixBus, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Blablacar Bus; main departure point: Kehl Main Train .

Distance: 397 km. Data updated on .

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5h 50min – 6h 15min
21 – 24 €
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🚌 Departure from Strasbourg
📍Departure is from Strasbourg, usually at the bus station or a long-distance bus stop. The exact point is shown on your e-ticket: check it before leaving and arrive a little early for boarding.
🚇From Strasbourg city centre, you can reach the departure point by tram or city bus, on foot depending on where you stay, or by taxi if you have luggage. Locate the exact address on a map the day before.
⏰Departures are spread throughout the day, with times varying by day. Check the up-to-date schedule when booking and note the last departure so you keep a safety margin.
💸 Transport from 21€ per person
⚡ Fastest: 5h 50min
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Companies selling this route on 12Go

Offers listed on 12Go on November 12, 2026 for a departure on December 3, 2026. Timetables and prices change with the date: check them before booking.

CompanyModeDeparts fromFromOffers
FlixBus Bus Kehl Main Train €21 10
Blablacar Bus Bus Strasbourg Bus Station €22 1
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver Van / transfer €718 2
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Practical tips

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Compare before you book

Check the bus, train and plane table for the same date before paying. That way you avoid paying far more for the train when the time saved doesn't justify it, and the other way round.

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Check the exact departure point

Bus stops are not always right in front of the train station. Reread your e-ticket the day before and locate the precise departure address on a map so you don't go to the wrong stop.

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Book early for the best price

The lowest fares go first, especially on Fridays, Sundays and the eve of holidays. If your dates are fixed, book as soon as you know them rather than waiting until the last minute.

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Spot the last departure

Note the time of the last bus of the day and allow a buffer. If you have an appointment or onward connection in Paris, pick an earlier departure so you keep a backup option.

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Keep your ticket handy

Download your e-ticket and keep it offline on your phone. Arrive at the stop a little early: loading luggage and checking tickets can sometimes take a while.

The journey experience

Strasbourg → Paris is a route where the same question comes up every time: bus, train or plane? When budget matters most, the long-distance bus is often the cheapest option, especially when booked ahead. The comparison table on this page lets you see durations and price ranges side by side, with no headache.

The bus gives you a simple city-to-city ride: you board, stow your suitcase in the hold and stay seated until you arrive, usually with charging sockets depending on the vehicle. The train appeals to travellers who put speed first, but its fares vary a lot with the date and how early you book. The plane remains a marginal option for a journey like this one.

Our advice: if your dates are flexible, book the bus early for the best price; if your time is tight, compare with the train for the same day. Before you leave, check the exact departure and arrival points on your e-ticket, as well as the last departure of the day. That way you know exactly where to go, with no unpleasant surprises.

Frequently asked questions — Strasbourg → Paris

Why visit Paris?

  • ✓ See Paris from the top of the Eiffel Tower, or from the Trocadéro at sunset
  • ✓ Explore the masterpieces of the Louvre and Musée d'Orsay, from the Mona Lisa to the Impressionists
  • ✓ Wander Montmartre: the Sacré-Cœur steps, Place du Tertre and the Clos Montmartre vineyard
  • ✓ Cruise the Seine past Notre-Dame, the Pont-Neuf and the UNESCO-listed riverbanks
  • ✓ Taste croissants, cheeses and bistronomy in the Marais, historic covered passages and neighborhood markets
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Recommended stay
2 to 4 nights — enough time to see the essentials without rushing from site to site

When to visit Paris?

TEMPERATE OCEANIC CLIMATE

April to June and September to October — mild temperatures, long days and fewer crowds than in peak summer

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What to do in Paris?

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Eiffel Tower, Day and Night
Paris's symbol is best visited by booking your slot online several weeks ahead (lift from 12€, summit from 36€). Go up in late afternoon to watch dusk fall. For photos, head to the Trocadéro or Champ-de-Mars; the tower sparkles every hour after dark.
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The Louvre Beating the Crowds
The world's top museum needs a strategy: book a timed slot (22€), visit on Wednesday or Friday evenings, and enter via the Carrousel or Palais-Royal entrance. Pick one wing rather than trying to see everything: Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, then Egyptian antiquities.
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Notre-Dame and Île de la Cité
Reopened in late 2024 after the fire, the cathedral is free to enter, with online booking recommended to skip the queue. Continue to Sainte-Chapelle (13€), whose 13th-century stained glass is stunning on a sunny day, then stroll to the Vert-Galant point at sunset.
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Seine River Cruise
An hour on the water gives a unique view of bridges and landmarks. Expect 15 to 20€ on standard boats, more with dinner onboard. Board at sunset from Pont d'Iéna or Pont Neuf. Vedettes du Pont Neuf often avoids the biggest crowds.
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Musée d'Orsay and Impressionists
Housed in a former train station, Orsay gathers Monet, Renoir, Degas and Van Gogh (16€). Arrive at 9:30 am, or on Thursday for the late opening. Don't miss the monumental clock on the 5th floor and its café overlooking Montmartre.
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Marais Markets and Bakeries
To taste Paris without tourist traps, visit the Marché des Enfants Rouges (the city's oldest, dishes from 10€), then grab a baguette tradition (about 1.30€) at a bakery. Avoid Sunday afternoons when it's packed; choose a weekday morning around 10 am.
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Buttes-Chaumont and Belleville
Away from the crowds, this hilly 19th-century park offers cliffs, a waterfall and a hilltop temple with views of Montmartre. Free entry, open from 7 am. Picnic on the lawn, then walk down to Belleville for a panorama from Parc de Belleville and a neighborhood café.

How long to visit Paris?

2 to 5 days

Plan 3 to 4 days to see the essentials without rushing: one day for the big classics (Eiffel Tower, Champs-Élysées, Trocadéro), one for the Louvre and Île de la Cité, one for Montmartre and the Marais. With 2 days, stick to the major landmarks and book tickets online in advance. With 5 days or more, add a day trip to Versailles and explore the less touristy neighborhoods.

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