Winterthur to Strasbourg by train
Strasbourg lies 140 km (87 mi) north-west of Winterthur, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 5 min at the speeds typical of Switzerland and France rail, over roughly 171 km (106 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Winterthur | Strasbourg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Switzerland | France |
| Population | 111,840 | 274,845 |
| Elevation | 441 m (1,447 ft) | 147 m (482 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Zurich) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Stations on record | Winterthur railway station, Winterthur Grüze railway station, Oberwinterthur railway station | Strasbourg-Ville station, Krimmeri-Meinau railway station, Strasbourg-Roethig |
| Postal codes | 8400–8409 | 67000–67999 CEDEX 9 |
What changes when you arrive in Strasbourg
Crossing from Switzerland into France: money changes from the Franc to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +33; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648842.
Where to book trains from Winterthur to Strasbourg
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Staying in Strasbourg
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Common questions
How far is Strasbourg from Winterthur?
140 km (87 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Winterthur; by road roughly 171 km (106 mi).
How long does it take to get from Winterthur to Strasbourg by train?
About 1 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Winterthur and Strasbourg?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Strasbourg?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.