There are 5 ways to get from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhoftrain
5h 26m€44–92Train via Karlsruhe
cheapest- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhoftrain Re21
5h 30m€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train stationbus N93
7h 1m€42–65Drive 256.2 km
- Drive from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorgecar 256.2 km
2h 46m€41–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 82
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhoftrain S1 / ...
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bahnhofbus 10X
5h 33m€76–133
Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge is to train via Karlsruhe which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at St. Goarshausen Wellmich Bergstraße via Karlsruhe central train station, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and St. Goarshausen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at St. Goar Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Strasbourg and Rhine Gorge is 270 km. The road distance is 256.2 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge, including transfers.
Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Strasbourg station.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Rhine Gorge, Germany?
You can take a train from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge via Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, St. Goar Bahnhof, St. Goarshausen Bahnhof, and St. Goarshausen Wellmich Bergstraße in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge via Karlsruhe central train station, Coblenz central train station, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, St. Goarshausen Bahnhof, and St. Goarshausen Wellmich Bergstraße in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Strasbourg to Rhine Gorge.
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