There are 4 ways to get from Bamberg to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, or car
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 Bamberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
6h 15m€86–325Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Colmarbus N1326
7h 5m€35–60Drive 411.2 km
- Drive from Bamberg to Colmarcar 411.2 km
3h 49m€65–93Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
6h 25m€85–342
Bamberg to Colmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Colmar is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bamberg to Colmar is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bamberg train station station and arriving at Colmar. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bamberg to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Bamberg and arriving at Colmar via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Bamberg and Colmar is 492 km. The road distance is 411.2 km.
The best way to get from Bamberg to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €85 - €330.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Bamberg to Colmar, including transfers.
Bamberg to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bamberg train station.
Bamberg to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bamberg station.
The best way to get from Bamberg to Colmar is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €85 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Bamberg, Germany and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Bamberg to Colmar via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bamberg train station to Colmar 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bamberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bamberg train station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bamberg to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Colmar station.
Bamberg to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bamberg to Colmar is 411 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Bamberg to Colmar.
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