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

The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Colmar is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Colmar is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs €80 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Bielefeld and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld station to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Brackwede train station and arriving at Colmar via Cologne Airport CGN and Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Bielefeld and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Colmar via Dortmund Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Bielefeld to Colmar?

The distance between Bielefeld and Colmar is 640 km. The road distance is 531.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Colmar without a car is to train via Dortmund which takes 7h 14m and costs €100 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Bielefeld to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Colmar bus from?

Bielefeld to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Colmar train from?

Bielefeld to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bielefeld to Colmar?

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Colmar is to train via Dortmund which takes 7h 14m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 19m.

Where does the Bielefeld to Colmar bus arrive?

Bielefeld to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Bielefeld to Colmar train arrive?

Bielefeld to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bielefeld to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Colmar is 532 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Bielefeld to Colmar.

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

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

Book your Bielefeld to Colmar bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Colmar?

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Bielefeld to Colmar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Dortmund
best
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
7h 14m
€103–225
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N71
2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Strasbourgbus 011
3. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Colmarbus
11h 19m
€55–83
Drive 531.5 km
1. Drive from Bielefeld to Colmarcar 531.5 km
5h 13m
€84–122
Train
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
7h 35m
€119–232
Train via Mainz
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Wissembourg, Bahnhoftrain Ex
3. Take the train from Wissembourg to Strasbourgtrain Ter
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
9h 21m
€116–213

Bielefeld to Colmar by train

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Distance: 640.4 km
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Colmar via Dortmund Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Colmar via Cologne Airport CGN and Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 11h 19m.

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