City in Grand Est, France
Getting around Strasbourg
How to get around Strasbourg
Trams and bikes cover the city; the Grande Île is walkable. TGV reaches Paris in about 1 hour 50 minutes; Germany is a tram ride away.
Ways to get around Strasbourg
| Option | Fare | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Tram (lines A–F) | About 2.20 EUR single | CTS tickets valid on tram and bus; 24-hour pass is cheaper |
| Vélhop bikes | Day pass about 5 EUR | City bike network; excellent cycle lanes |
| Bus lines | Same CTS ticket | Useful for Robertsau and EU institutions |
| Tram D to Kehl (Germany) | Same CTS ticket plus extension | Cross the Rhine in minutes |
Ride-hailing apps in Strasbourg
A 5 km ride costs about €10–18 ($11–20).
- Taxis are metered; book by phone or app. Tram and bike are faster in the center.
Arriving in Strasbourg
Strasbourg Entzheim (SXB)
Train to Strasbourg station about 3 EUR, 10 min; taxi about 30–40 EUR. Also Basel and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden for more flights.
Driving and onward travel
- Scooters: Not needed; bikes and trams cover everything.
- Driving: on the right. Non-EU licences are valid for visits; carry an IDP or official French translation if yours isn't in French.
- Onward travel in France: TGVs link Paris with most cities in 1–4 hours; book early or use low-cost OUIGO trains. FlixBus and BlaBlaCar are cheaper; rural areas need a car.
Quick answers
Is there Uber in Strasbourg?
Yes. Apps that work here: Uber, Bolt.
What's the best way to get around Strasbourg?
Trams and bikes cover the city; the Grande Île is walkable. TGV reaches Paris in about 1 hour 50 minutes; Germany is a tram ride away.
How do I get from the airport to Strasbourg?
Train to Strasbourg station about 3 EUR, 10 min; taxi about 30–40 EUR. Also Basel and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden for more flights.
Is Strasbourg walkable?
Very walkable.
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Sources
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