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

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Colmar is to bus which costs €15 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bern to Colmar is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Colmar via Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Colmar via Basel Sbb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Bern to Colmar?

The distance between Bern and Colmar is 176 km. The road distance is 160.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bern to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Bern to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Colmar bus from?

Bern to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Colmar train from?

Bern to Colmar train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Colmar?

The best way to get from Bern to Colmar is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Bern to Colmar bus arrive?

Bern to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where does the Bern to Colmar train arrive?

Bern to Colmar train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Colmar is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Bern to Colmar.

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

Book your Bern to Colmar train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Bern to Colmar bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Colmar?

There are 3195+ hotels available in Colmar.

Bern to Colmar - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Bern to Colmar by train, 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
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to ColmarTer
2h 43m
€44–66
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)122 / ...
2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Colmar108 / ...
3h 50m
€16–37
Drive 160.5 km
1. Drive from Bern to Colmar160.5 km
1h 41m
€28–41

Bern to Colmar by train

2Weekly Trains

2h 43mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176.4 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Bern to Colmar via Basel SBB and Basel Sbb in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Colmar via Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) in around 3h 50m.

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