There are 3 ways to get from Colmar to Bern by train, bus, 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 Basel SbbTer
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
2h 24mCHF 41–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Basel Euroairport FR108 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to BernN839
3h 45mCHF 16–39Drive 160.2 km
- Drive from Colmar to Bern160.2 km
1h 41mCHF 26–38
Colmar to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Bern is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Bern. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Bern via Basel Euroairport FR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Bern. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Bern via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Colmar and Bern is 176 km. The road distance is 160.2 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Bern without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Colmar to Bern, including transfers.
Colmar to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Bern is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Colmar to Bern via Basel Sbb and Basel SBB in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Bern via Basel Euroairport FR in around 3h 45m.
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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 Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- 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 6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–20
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Colmar to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel Euroairport FR station.
Colmar to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Bern is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Colmar to Bern.
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