Strasbourg · May
Where to go from Strasbourg in May
190 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what May is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for May
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Zurich 2h 57 Switzerland Highs of 19°, often wet, and Videoex.
- Lyon 4h 58 France Highs of 22°, and Nuits sonores.
- Bristol 7h 29 United Kingdom Highs of 17°, and Great Bristol Run and 1 more on.
- Solothurn 3h Switzerland Solothurner Literaturtage.
- Brighton 6h 59 United Kingdom Highs of 16°, and Brighton Festival and 1 more on.
- Eastbourne 7h 19 United Kingdom Highs of 16°, and Beer and Cider by the Sea.
On in May
- Videoex in Zurich 2h 57
- Solothurner Literaturtage in Solothurn 3h
- Rock'n Solex in Rennes 4h 27
- Nuits sonores in Lyon 4h 58
- Procession of the Holy Blood in Bruges in Bruges 5h 31
- Breda Jazz Festival in Breda 6h 09
- Gipsyfestival in Tilburg 6h 25
- Festival of Literature in Swindon 6h 39
- Skate parade in Utrecht 6h 40
- Cambridge Beer Festival in Cambridge 6h 45
- Rowing in Cambridge 6h 45
- Kattenstoet in Ypres 6h 49
- Dag van het Levenslied in Nijmegen 6h 49
- Roze Meifeesten in Nijmegen 6h 49
- 61st Record Planet Mega Record & CD Fair in 's-Hertogenbosch 6h 52
- Brighton Festival in Brighton 6h 59
- The Great Escape in Brighton 6h 59
- Eel Day Festival in Ely 7h 05
- Winchester Chamber Music Festival in Winchester 7h 06
- Burghley Game & Country Fair in Stamford 7h 08
- Beer and Cider by the Sea in Eastbourne 7h 19
- Museo Mille Miglia in Brescia 7h 23
- Great Bristol Run in Bristol 7h 29
- Upfest in Bristol 7h 29
Most happen every year in May; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Strasbourg, May has 15 h 13 of daylight.
- Colmar · France 53 min — 15 h 10
- Basel · Switzerland 1h 40 10–20° 98 mm 15 h 06
- Nancy · France 1h 52 — 15 h 14
- Paris · France 2h 07 11–20° 69 mm 15 h 15
- Metz · France 2h 18 — 15 h 17
- Aarau · Switzerland 2h 23 · 1 ch — 15 h 05
- Saint-Cloud · France 2h 33 · 2 ch — 15 h 15
- Versailles · France 2h 56 · 2 ch — 15 h 15
- Zurich · Switzerland 2h 57 · 1 ch 9–19° 128 mm 15 h 05 Videoex
- Bern · Switzerland 2h 58 · 1 ch — 15 h 02
- Solothurn · Switzerland 3h · 2 ch — 15 h 04 Solothurner Literaturtage
- Disneyland Paris · France 3h 05 · 2 ch — 15 h 16
- Lucerne · Switzerland 3h 07 · 1 ch 9–19° 149 mm 15 h 03
- Baden · Switzerland 3h 09 · 1 ch — 15 h 06
- Dijon · France 3h 13 — 15 h 05
- Reims · France 3h 16 · 1 ch — 15 h 18
- Thun · Switzerland 3h 25 · 1 ch — 15 h 01
- Fribourg · Switzerland 3h 28 · 2 ch — 15 h 01
- Fontainebleau · France 3h 28 · 2 ch — 15 h 12
- Amiens · France 3h 37 · 1 ch — 15 h 23
- Pfäffikon · Switzerland 3h 41 · 2 ch — 15 h 04
- Schaffhausen · Switzerland 3h 45 · 2 ch — 15 h 07
- Interlaken · Switzerland 3h 55 · 1 ch — 15 h 01
- Rouen · France 4h 01 · 2 ch — 15 h 20
- St. Gallen · Switzerland 4h 04 · 2 ch — 15 h 05
- Chartres · France 4h 08 · 2 ch — 15 h 13
- Brussels · Belgium 4h 17 · 1 ch 9–18° 60 mm 15 h 30
- Lille · France 4h 17 · 1 ch 9–18° 62 mm 15 h 29
- Lausanne · Switzerland 4h 22 · 2 ch — 15 h
- Chur · Switzerland 4h 24 · 1 ch — 15 h 02
- Rennes · France 4h 27 · 2 ch — 15 h 10 Rock'n Solex
- Vevey · Switzerland 4h 28 · 3 ch — 14 h 59
- Montreux · Switzerland 4h 38 · 4 ch — 14 h 59
- Sion · Switzerland 4h 40 · 3 ch — 14 h 58
- Kraainem · Belgium 4h 44 · 3 ch 8–18° 70 mm 15 h 31
- Feldkirch · Austria 4h 48 · 3 ch — 15 h 04
- Aalst · Belgium 4h 52 · 2 ch — 15 h 31
- Mechelen · Belgium 4h 52 · 2 ch — 15 h 32
- Le Havre · France 4h 52 · 2 ch — 15 h 20
- Caen · France 4h 54 · 2 ch — 15 h 18
Journeys from Strasbourg's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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