There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Basel city by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Colmar to Basel St. JohannTer
56 minCHF 16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Colmar to Basel63 km
1h 23mCHF 5Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Basel Euroairport FR108 / ...
1h 36mCHF 10–24Drive 63 km
- Drive from Colmar to Basel city63 km
38 minCHF 10–15Train, line 604 bus
- Take the train from Colmar to St LouisTer
- Take the bus from Saint-Louis Gare Est to Voltaplatz604
1h 5m
Colmar to Basel city by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Basel city is to rideshare which costs SFr 5 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Basel city is to drive which takes 38 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 15.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Basel city. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Basel, Im Wasenboden via Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colmar and arriving at Basel St. Johann. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Colmar and Basel city is 72 km. The road distance is 63 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Basel city without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs SFr 16.
The train from Colmar to Basel St. Johann takes 50 min including transfers and departs twice a week.
Colmar to Basel city bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Basel city train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Basel city is to train which takes 56 min and costs SFr 16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 10 - SFr 24 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Basel city, Switzerland?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Colmar to Basel St. Johann twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 16 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Colmar to Basel Euroairport FR twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 8–20 and the journey takes 1h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Colmar to Basel St. Johann
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 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
- CHF 15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 03-89-69-73-65
- distribus@l-k.fr
- Website
- distribus.com
Bus from Saint-Louis Gare Est to Voltaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- distribus.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Colmar to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colmar to Basel city bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel Euroairport FR station.
Colmar to Basel city train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel St. Johann station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Basel city is 63 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Colmar to Basel city.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colmar and Basel city. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















