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

The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Colmar is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 20m.

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 11m and costs €80 - €120.

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 Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

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 Essen Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Bielefeld to Colmar?

The distance between Bielefeld and Colmar is 661 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 Essen which takes 7h 5m and costs €90 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 5m 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 Essen which takes 7h 5m and costs €90 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 10h 17m.

Where does the Bielefeld to Colmar bus arrive?

Bielefeld to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Bielefeld to Colmar train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bielefeld to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Colmar is 532 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m 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

There are 5 ways to get from Bielefeld 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 via Essen
best
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
7h 5m
€94–223
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 20m
€46–77
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N110
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmarbus N1315 / ...
10h 17m
€49–93
Drive 531.5 km
1. Drive from Bielefeld to Colmarcar 531.5 km
5h 11m
€81–117
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 36m
€95–185

Bielefeld to Colmar by train

27Weekly Trains

7h 5mAverage Duration

€94Cheapest Price

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Distance: 661.3 km
Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Colmar via Essen Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Colmar via Karlsruhe central train station in around 10h 17m.

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