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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Colmar is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 9h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Colmar is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Colmar via Geneva and Basel Euroairport FR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Colmar via Vallorcine, Martigny, Visp, Basel SBB and St Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Colmar?

The distance between Chamonix and Colmar is 376 km. The road distance is 327.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €80 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Chamonix to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Colmar bus from?

Chamonix to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Colmar train from?

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

Train or bus from Chamonix to Colmar?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Colmar is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Chamonix to Colmar bus arrive?

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

Where does the Chamonix to Colmar train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chamonix to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Colmar is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Chamonix to Colmar.

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

Book your Chamonix to Colmar train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Chamonix to Colmar bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Colmar?

There are 3062+ hotels available in Colmar.

Chamonix to Colmar - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Chamonix to Colmar by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, 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
best
1. Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain Ir
2. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
8h 1m
€80–212
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Genevabus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FRbus
3. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Colmarbus 108
9h 5m
€39–89
Drive 327.4 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Colmarcar 327.4 km
3h 36m
€50–72
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
6h 25m
€113–276
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain Ir
2. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
3. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Colmarbus 108
8h 41m
€60–190
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Basel (BSL)plane GVA - BSL
3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
7h 9m

Chamonix to Colmar by train and foot

32Weekly Services

8h 1mAverage Duration

€80Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chamonix to Colmar.

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Distance: 376.3 km
Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Colmar via Vallorcine, Martigny, Visp, Basel SBB, Basel SBB, and St Louis in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Colmar via Geneva and Basel Euroairport FR in around 9h 5m.

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