There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Bamberg by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Colmar to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe HbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf41 / ...
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
6h 21m€84–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Bamberg train stationN1326
7h€35–50Drive 411.1 km
- Drive from Colmar to Bamberg411.1 km
3h 51m€63–91Train, fly
- Take the train from Colmar to St Louis
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)BSL - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
6h 49m€95–285Train
- Take the train from Colmar to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe HbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bamberg61
7h 6m€81–156
Colmar to Bamberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Bamberg is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Bamberg is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colmar and arriving at Bamberg train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Bamberg via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt and Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Colmar and Bamberg is 504 km. The road distance is 411.1 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Bamberg without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 21m and costs €80 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Colmar to Bamberg, including transfers.
Colmar to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Bamberg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Bamberg is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 21m and costs €80 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Bamberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Colmar to Bamberg via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, and Würzburg Hbf in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Colmar to Bamberg train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Basel to Nuremberg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Colmar to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Bamberg train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Colmar to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bamberg train station.
Colmar to Bamberg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Bamberg is 411 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Colmar to Bamberg.
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