The average train between Essen and Colmar takes 7h 56m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. There is at least one train per day from Essen to Colmar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Essen and Colmar. The earliest departure is at 6:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Colmar at 11:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Offenburg Bahnhof and take an average of 7h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Colmar station via Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
Essen to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Colmar station.
Book your Essen to Colmar train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Essen and Colmar is 376.2 km. The road distance is 546 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Colmar via Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 5h 14m.