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

The cheapest way to get from Bretten to Colmar is to train and bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 4h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bretten to Colmar is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Bretten and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Bretten to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Bretten Sporgasse and arriving at Colmar via Pforzheim ZOB and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Bretten and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Bretten to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Bretten Stadtmitte and arriving at Colmar via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Bretten to Colmar?

The distance between Bretten and Colmar is 173 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Bretten to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €30 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Bretten to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bretten to Colmar bus from?

Bretten to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Bretten to Colmar train from?

Bretten to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bretten Stadtmitte station.

Train or bus from Bretten to Colmar?

The best way to get from Bretten to Colmar is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Bretten to Colmar bus arrive?

Bretten to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Colmar station.

Where does the Bretten to Colmar train arrive?

Bretten to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bretten to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Bretten to Colmar is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Bretten to Colmar.

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

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Where can I stay near Colmar?

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Bretten to Colmar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bretten to Colmar by train (TGV), 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 Bretten Stadtmitte to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
3h 1m
€31–80
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatztrain 85540 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmarbus FlixBus 108 / ...
4h 31m
€17–30
Drive 172.6 km
1. Drive from Bretten to Colmarcar 172.6 km
1h 48m
€27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmarbus FlixBus 108 / ...
5h 40m
€19–33

Bretten to Colmar by train

45Weekly Trains

3h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 173.1 km
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Colmar via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmar 4 times a day. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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