There are 7 ways to get from Arona to Colmar by train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stresa to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
6h 44m€76–138Drive 384.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Arona to Colmarcar 384.3 km
4h 32m€62–89Bus
- Take the bus from Arona to Rho Fiera Milanobus Re4 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 47mFerry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Arona to Locarnoferry 200
- Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Colmarbus
12h 32m€94–145Train via Domodossola
- Take the train from Arona to Domodossolatrain Re
- Take the train from Domodossola to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
6h 55m€77–164Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
6h 17m€122–282Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Basel (BSL)plane MXP - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
7h 37m€81–268
Arona to Colmar by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arona to Colmar is to drive which costs €60 - €90 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Arona to Colmar is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Arona to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Arona and arriving at Colmar via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Arona to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Arona and arriving at Colmar via Stresa, Basel SBB and St Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Arona and Colmar is 373 km. The road distance is 384.3 km.
The best way to get from Arona to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Arona to Colmar, including transfers.
Arona to Colmar bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Arona station.
Arona to Colmar train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Stresa station.
The best way to get from Arona to Colmar is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €75 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Arona, Italy and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Arona to Colmar via Stresa, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Saint-Louis, and St Louis in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arona to Colmar via Rho Fiera Milano, Rho Fieramilano, Lampugnano, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Stresa to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–85
Train from Domodossola to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Arona to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Arona to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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Booking & Getting There
Arona to Colmar bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Rho Fiera Milano station.
Arona to Colmar train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arona to Colmar is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Arona to Colmar.
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