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How to get fromChester to Colmarby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Chester to Colmar by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to ColmartrainTgv
    9h 2m
    €223–913

  2. Bus via Brussels

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Colmarbus
    19h 24m
    €56–93

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colmarcar
    11h 45m

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)planeMAN - BSL
    3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
    7h 4m
    €80–208

  5. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmartrainTer
    9h 8m
    €217–900

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus830
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Colmarbus
    24h 32m
    €76–190

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colmarcar
    12h 46m
    €202–296

  8. Fly Liverpool to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Basel (BSL)planeLPL - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
    8h 18m
    €85–209

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeMAN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
    8h 49m
    €105–268

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)planeMAN - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
    6h 11m
    €106–242

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeMAN - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
    8h 55m
    €152–343

  12. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBHX - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
    5. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
    9h 26m
    €142–321

Chester to Colmar by train and foot

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration9h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€223Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chester, England and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Chester to Colmar via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Colmar via Newhall St, Birmingham, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, and Brussels-North train station in around 19h 24m.

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