What is the cheapest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar?

The cheapest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar?

The fastest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Bodensee (Lake) and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Radolfzell Bahnhof and arriving at Colmar via Appenweier Bahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar?

The distance between Bodensee (Lake) and Colmar is 247 km. The road distance is 171.4 km.

How do I travel from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar without a car?

The best way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 55m and costs €40 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar train from?

Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Radolfzell Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar?

The best way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 55m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar train arrive?

Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Appenweier Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar.

Where can I stay near Colmar?

There are 3196+ hotels available in Colmar.

Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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 Strasbourg
best
1. Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain Re2
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
3h 55m
€44–61
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain Re2
2. Take the train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain S10 / ...
3. Take the bus from BREISACH AM RHEIN - Breisach Bahnhof - départ to COLMAR - Gare SNCFbus
5h 22m
€25–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Airport to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 45m
€29–51
Drive 171.4 km
1. Drive from Konstanz to Colmarcar 171.4 km
2h 12m
€26–38
Train
1. Take the train from Radolfzell to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbftrain S6
5h 41m
€28–37

Bodensee (Lake) to Colmar by train

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3h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 247 km
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Colmar via Appenweier Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Zurich Airport to Colmar 4 times a week. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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