How To Reach European Parliament

Welcome to Strasbourg, France – Home of the European Parliament

Reaching the European Parliament located in Strasbourg is a comfortable and straightforward journey. Below are your comprehensive travel options to ensure a hassle-free arrival.

By Air

Strasbourg is served by Strasbourg Airport (SXB). Upon landing, you can take a local train (TER) from the airport to Strasbourg's main station, Gare de Strasbourg. The journey is about 9 minutes. From the train station, the European Parliament is accessible via public transportation or taxi.

By Train

If you're arriving by train, Strasbourg boasts excellent railway connections. The Gare de Strasbourg is the central hub with high-speed TGV lines from Paris, and other major cities. From the station, you can use the tramline to reach the European Parliament.

Public Transportation (Tram)

The Tramway is efficient and eco-friendly, with Line E and Line C taking you directly to the European Parliament. Alight at the “Parlement Européen” stop right outside the Parliament building.

By Car

If you’re driving, take the A4 motorway (Autoroute de l'Est) if coming from Paris or the A35 if arriving from other parts of France or neighboring countries. Parking is available but can be limited, so consider using the Park-and-Ride facilities and hopping on the tram.

By Bicycle

The European Parliament is encouraging sustainable travel modes. If you prefer cycling, Strasbourg has an extensive network of bike paths, and you can park your bicycle in the racks provided at the Parliament.

For the latest travel updates, visit the official Strasbourg transportation website or the European Parliament’s visitor information page.