Public transportation in Strasbourg is represented by buses, streetcars and cabs. Strasbourg's public transportation is operated by Compagnie des Transports Strasbourgeouis (CTS), which operates 30 bus routes and 6 streetcar routes. The streetcars start at 04:30 or 05:30 on Sundays. They run every 5-15 minutes and finish at 00:30.
Only three routes operate at night, with streetcars running at intervals of once an hour. Their route runs through the train station, nightclub district and college campuses.
TaxiBus travels to outlying areas of the city in the evenings. You can check out a map of routes on the transportation company's website.
There is transportation in Strasbourg, such as Bus Rapid Transit buses. They are roomier, more reliable and faster than regular buses. They use a separate, dedicated lane and have privileges on the road.
Prices for transportation in Strasbourg are considered to be among the highest in all of France. So, one trip will cost 1.60 EUR; a round trip, but not more than two hours - 3.10 EUR; 10 trips - 13.10 EUR; 30 trips - 37.50 EUR; for a day - 4.10 EUR, for a day for two or three people - 6 EUR. Children up to 4 years old ride free of charge.
The top tips for tourists on transportation in Strasbourg are to take advantage of the discount system, which can be found on the carrier's website. There you can also buy travel tickets in advance. On the spot, you can buy them from drivers, vending machines at bus stops, and travel agencies. Please note that you must compost them at the bus stop before boarding the bus, otherwise they are invalid.
