What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Colmar?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Colmar is to bus which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Colmar?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Colmar is to train which takes 40 min and costs €12 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Colmar?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Colmar. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Colmar?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Louis and arriving at Colmar. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Basel to Colmar?

The distance between Basel and Colmar is 69 km. The road distance is 63.6 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Colmar without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs €12 - €21.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Colmar?

The train from St Louis to Colmar takes 40 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Basel to Colmar bus from?

Basel to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Colmar train from?

Basel to Colmar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.

Train or bus from Basel to Colmar?

The best way to get from Basel to Colmar is to train which takes 40 min and costs €12 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 10m.

Where does the Basel to Colmar bus arrive?

Basel to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Colmar station.

Where does the Basel to Colmar train arrive?

Basel to Colmar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Colmar station.

Can I drive from Basel to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Colmar is 64 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Basel to Colmar.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Colmar?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Colmar?

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Where can I stay near Colmar?

There are 3569+ hotels available in Colmar.

Can I share a ride from Basel to Colmar?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel and Colmar. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Colmar by train, bus, car, train (TGV), or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
40 min
€12–21
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Basel to Colmarrideshare 63.6 km
58 min
€4–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 10m
€5–9
Drive 63.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Colmarcar 63.6 km
40 min
€12–17
Train via Mulhouse Ville
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain Ter / ...
1h 23m
€20–33

Basel to Colmar by train

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Distance: 69.3 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Colmar, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from St Louis to Colmar 5 times a day. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Colmar 4 times a day. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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