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Nice to Strasbourg Train
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Nice to Strasbourg by train
The journey from Nice to Strasbourg by train is 338.34 mi and takes 11 hr 59 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:06 AM and the last at 7:07 PM. It is possible to travel from Nice to Strasbourg by train for as little as $56.45 or as much as $133.02. The best price for this journey is $56.45.
Lowest Price | $56.45 |
Journey Duration | 11 hr 59 min |
Connection per Day | TER, SNCF, TGV inOui, OUIGO 6 |
Lowest Price | TER, SNCF, TGV inOui, OUIGO $56.45 |
Highest Price | TER, SNCF, TGV inOui, OUIGO $133.02 |
First Departure | TER, SNCF, TGV inOui, OUIGO 6:06 AM |
Last Departure | TER, SNCF, TGV inOui, OUIGO 7:07 PM |
Distance | TER, SNCF, TGV inOui, OUIGO 338.34 mi |
Departure | TER, SNCF, TGV inOui, OUIGO Nice |
Arrival | TER, SNCF, TGV inOui, OUIGO Strasbourg |
Carriers | TER, SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV inOui, OUIGO |
Nice to Strasbourg Train Times
Traveling by train from Nice to Strasbourg
The average duration of a train journey from Nice to Strasbourg is 11 hr 59 min. There are approximately 6 trains connecting Nice and Strasbourg per day. The cheapest train ticket from Nice to Strasbourg costs around $56.45.
If you're traveling from Nice to Strasbourg by train, you'll depart from Nice-Ville station. This station is connected to Strasbourg, Boulevard de Metz station. There might not be a direct connection between all the stations in these two locations, but Virail provides you with both direct routes and transfer services that you can take to reach Strasbourg from Nice. Moreover, remember to arrive 30 minutes before your train departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.
The transportation is provided by the railway company SNCF, and there are several types of trains you can take, such as TGV INOUI and OUIGO.
- TGV is the French high-speed intercity rail service operated by SNCF. Additionally, SNCF offers TGV INOUI, which provides a standard service with an enhanced customer experience, and OUIGO, which is a budget version. If you prefer OUIGO, you can access additional fixed services for an extra fee.
- You can access the Wi-Fi service with the option of Ouifi or Ouifun on OUIGO, and depending on the service type you choose, the features of your free Wi-Fi on TGV INOUI trains are more advanced.
- Power outlets are available for a small additional fee on seat selection in OUIGO and are customized according to the service you choose on TGV INOUI.
- You can select seats. Of course, factors that affect seat selection also impact the price.
- OUIGO offers two types of baggage options, including the basic fare. It measures 36 x 27 x 15 cm for two carry-on bags or 36 x 27 x 15 cm for one carry-on bag or 55 x 35 x 25 cm for one carry-on bag. Strollers are included in your ticket. For an additional bag or bulky items such as a bicycle, scooter, ski, or musical instrument, you can bring them with you under certain conditions. There is no weight limit for your luggage on TGV INOUI, but you must be able to carry your luggage yourself and label them. You can also bring your bicycle for an additional fee.
- There is no onboard catering or bar service on OUIGO trains. Many TGV trains have café cars where you can find snacks or drinks, and on TGV INOUI service, you can order from your seat and have it delivered.
The train between Nice and Strasbourg is one of the best and most comfortable ways to travel to Strasbourg. Moreover, the train is one of the most sustainable modes of transportation for your journeys. Once you arrive in Strasbourg, you'll be delighted by the plethora of activities that await you. If you find yourself near the Boulevard de Metz Train Station in Strasbourg, there are several attractions worth exploring: One of the highlights is the Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, conveniently located near the station. Inside, you'll find a diverse collection of modern and contemporary artworks. Take your time to explore the exhibitions featuring renowned artists and immerse yourself in the captivating world of contemporary art. For a serene outdoor experience, head to the nearby Orangerie Park. This beautiful green space offers a tranquil atmosphere where you can relax and connect with nature. Take a leisurely walk around the picturesque lake, visit the charming small zoo, or simply find a cozy spot for a delightful picnic in the park. Another noteworthy area close to the Boulevard de Metz station is the European Quarter. Here, you'll encounter prominent European institutions such as the European Parliament and the Council of Europe. Consider taking a guided tour to gain insights into European governance, or simply take a leisurely stroll through this cosmopolitan neighborhood to absorb its unique atmosphere and learn about the continent's interconnectedness. And don't forget to try the famous Strasbourg flammekueche!
If you are planning to travel from Nice to Strasbourg by train, allow us the privilege of aiding you in the meticulous planning of your journey. We check thousands of destinations by train, bus, and plane to assist you in finding the best price. If you want to see the best prices for all modes of transportation between Nice and Strasbourg, you can browse our convenient price calendar below and find the option that suits your needs.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nice to Strasbourg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nice to Strasbourg.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Find the best day to travel to Strasbourg by train
When travelling to Strasbourg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.
Ticket types and facilities from Nice to Strasbourg
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Nice to Strasbourg.
Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.Second Class (The essentials)
For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.First Class (The comfort)
First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.Business Première (The flexibility)
Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Nice to Strasbourg CO2 Emissions by Train
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