How to travel from Orleans to Strasbourg, France

The distance between Orleans and Strasbourg is around 569km (354 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Orleans to Strasbourg by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out StrasbourgOrleans if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Paris Austerlitz and then to Strasbourg.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
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Train and Plane

Take the train to Paris Austerlitz then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Strasbourg.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €265($265)
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Bus

Take the bus to Strasbourg.

  • Duration10hrs
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
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Drive

Drive to Strasbourg.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Distance584km (363 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Orleans and Strasbourg

There are several options for getting from Orleans to Strasbourg by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 10hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €115 ($115).

The distance between Orleans and Strasbourg is around 569km (354 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 439km (273 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Orleans and Strasbourg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Orleans to Strasbourg is to take the train which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €115 ($115).

The cheapest way to travel between Orleans and Strasbourg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Orleans and Strasbourg. It typically takes around 3h 20m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Orleans to Strasbourg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz and Gare de l'Est. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 20m.

SNCF, TGV inOui, Deutsche Bahn and Swiss Railways run train services between Orleans and Strasbourg. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Orleans and Strasbourg. It typically takes around 10hrs and departs 3 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Orleans and Strasbourg with no changeovers required. The bus runs 3 times a week and takes 10hrs.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Orleans and Strasbourg. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 10hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Orleans to Strasbourg. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Austerlitz then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Strasbourg. instead which will take 4h 15m.

The closest major airport to Strasbourg is Strasbourg Airport (SXB) (SXB) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Strasbourg. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) and Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) (ETZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Orleans and Strasbourg. The distance is around 584km (363 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Orleans to Strasbourg is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around €115 ($115).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Orleans and Strasbourg

Transport options from Orleans to Strasbourg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 20m
€115($115)
hourly569km (354 miles)
Train and Plane + 1 similar
4h 15m
€265($265)
hourly693km (430 miles)
Train to Paris Austerlitz, plane4h 50m
€230($230)
every 20 mins816km (507 miles)
Bus
10hrs
€40($40)
3 times a week662km (411 miles)
Drive
5h 35m
€79($79)
on demand584km (363 miles)

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Airports near Strasbourg

The following major airports near Strasbourg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

SXB
Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
10km (6 miles) from Strasbourg
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
111km (69 miles) from Strasbourg
ETZ
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
119km (74 miles) from Strasbourg