The average train between Preston and Colmar takes 11h 38m and the fastest train takes 8h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston 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 4 times a day between Preston and Colmar. The earliest departure is at 8:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Colmar at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 11h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Colmar station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
Preston to Colmar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Colmar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Colmar station.
Book your Preston to Colmar train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Preston and Colmar is 945.2 km. The road distance is 1,287 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Colmar via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, and Strasbourg in around 10h 12m.