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France · 48.58°, 7.75° · 147 m

Strasbourg

Reaching Strasbourg from Frankfurt emits 5.4 kg CO₂e return by rail (4h 30m each way) against 46.1 kg by air — 9× the carbon. It averages 20.9 °C in August and 3.5 °C in January.

5.4kg CO₂e return by rail, from Frankfurt
163kg CO₂e return by air, from London
12.3hours of sunshine a day in June, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and modelled one-way journey time to Strasbourg
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam467 km13.8 kg8h 24m118 kg4h 6m
Barcelona912 km26.9 kg14h 30m229 kg4h 42m
Berlin593 km17.5 kg10h 6m149 kg4h 18m
Birmingham807 km32.2 kg13h 6m203 kg4h 36m
Bristol804 km32.9 kg13h 12m202 kg4h 36m
Brussels351 km10.4 kg6h 48m88.2 kg4h
Cardiff843 km36.1 kg13h 48m212 kg4h 36m
Copenhagen854 km25.2 kg13h 42m215 kg4h 36m
Dublin1,111 km279 kg5h
Edinburgh1,105 km62.1 kg18h 12m278 kg5h
Frankfurt183 km5.4 kg4h 30m46.1 kg3h 42m
Glasgow1,148 km63.8 kg18h 30m289 kg5h
Leeds868 km41.0 kg14h 36m218 kg4h 42m
Lisbon1,740 km51.3 kg25h 48m438 kg5h 48m
Liverpool921 km42.2 kg14h 48m232 kg4h 42m
London649 km19.2 kg10h 54m163 kg4h 24m
Madrid1,282 km37.8 kg19h 30m322 kg5h 12m
Manchester884 km40.2 kg14h 30m222 kg4h 42m
Milan364 km10.7 kg7h91.5 kg4h
Munich287 km8.5 kg5h 54m72.3 kg3h 54m
Newcastle957 km51.1 kg16h 18m241 kg4h 48m
Nottingham791 km33.2 kg13h 18m199 kg4h 36m
Oslo1,274 km37.6 kg19h 24m321 kg5h 12m
Paris397 km11.7 kg7h 24m99.8 kg4h
Prague512 km15.1 kg9h129 kg4h 12m
Rome832 km24.6 kg13h 24m209 kg4h 36m
Sheffield836 km37.4 kg14h210 kg4h 36m
Southampton706 km28.1 kg12h 24m178 kg4h 24m
Stockholm1,369 km40.4 kg20h 42m344 kg5h 18m
Vienna638 km18.8 kg10h 42m161 kg4h 24m
Warsaw1,022 km30.2 kg16h257 kg4h 54m

The year in Strasbourg

ERA5 reanalysis, 2023–2024 monthly means
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C3.55.98.310.015.320.020.620.917.612.96.74.1
Sun h/day3.65.87.29.110.912.311.911.09.76.54.23.3
Rain mm/day2.32.03.63.74.02.34.62.51.94.14.33.5

When to go

Strasbourg is warmest in August at 20.9 °C but brightest in June, averaging 12.3 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 3.5 °C.

Staying there

A hotel room in France emits about 6.7 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 47 kg — about 8.7× the carbon of getting there by rail from Frankfurt.

How busy it gets

Bas-Rhin records 5.4 overnight stays per resident a year (6,346,334 nights in 2025). Comparatively quiet by European standards.

Eurostat, nights spent at tourist accommodation by NUTS 3 region, against resident population. Shown for context only — it plays no part in which destinations appear or in what order. Eurostat does not cover the United Kingdom after 2016, nor North Africa or the Levant at all, so this figure is absent for roughly a third of the destinations here.

Where to stay in Strasbourg

Places to stay in Strasbourg, France, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.

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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.