There are 4 ways to get from Colmar to Bayreuth by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, 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- Take the train from Colmar to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof83 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Lichtenfels61
- Take the train from Lichtenfels to Bayreuth Hbf
8h 19m€94–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Nuremberg central bus stationN1315
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth HbfSev
9h 28m€33–66Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Colmar to StrasbourgTer
- Take the night train from Strasbourg to Nuernberg HbfNj
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth HbfSev
8h 53m€51–290Drive 465.9 km
- Drive from Colmar to Bayreuth465.9 km
4h 2m€72–104
Colmar to Bayreuth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Bayreuth is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Bayreuth is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Hauptbahnhof and Lichtenfels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Colmar and Bayreuth is 584 km. The road distance is 465.9 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Bayreuth without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Colmar to Bayreuth, including transfers.
Colmar to Bayreuth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Bayreuth train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Bayreuth is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €90 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 28m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Bayreuth, Germany?
You can take a train from Colmar to Bayreuth Hbf via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, and Lichtenfels in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Bayreuth Hbf via Nuremberg central bus station and Nürnberg Hbf in around 9h 28m.
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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
- €6–16
- 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
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Lichtenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lichtenfels to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Lichtenfels to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Strasbourg to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Colmar to Bayreuth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Colmar to Bayreuth train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Bayreuth is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Colmar to Bayreuth.
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