What is the cheapest way to get from Colmar to Dresden?

The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Dresden is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colmar to Dresden?

The fastest way to get from Colmar to Dresden is to drive which takes 6h and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Colmar and Dresden?

No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Dresden central station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Colmar and Dresden?

No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

How far is it from Colmar to Dresden?

The distance between Colmar and Dresden is 772 km. The road distance is 692 km.

How do I travel from Colmar to Dresden without a car?

The best way to get from Colmar to Dresden without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 8h 23m and costs €95 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Colmar to Dresden?

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Colmar to Dresden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colmar to Dresden bus from?

Colmar to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.

Where do I catch the Colmar to Dresden train from?

Colmar to Dresden train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Colmar station.

Train or bus from Colmar to Dresden?

The best way to get from Colmar to Dresden is to train via Erfurt which takes 8h 23m and costs €95 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 55m.

Where does the Colmar to Dresden bus arrive?

Colmar to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Where does the Colmar to Dresden train arrive?

Colmar to Dresden train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Colmar to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Dresden is 692 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Colmar to Dresden.

How do I get a train ticket from Colmar to Dresden?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Colmar to Dresden?

Book your Colmar to Dresden bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Dresden?

There are 1995+ hotels available in Dresden.

Colmar to Dresden - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Colmar to Dresden 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 Erfurt
best
1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
8h 23m
€95–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Strasbourgbus N1315 / ...
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Dresden central stationbus 321 / ...
11h 55m
€53–91
Drive 692 km
1. Drive from Colmar to Dresdencar 692 km
6h
€105–152
Train to Basel, fly to Dresden Airport
1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BSL - DRS
6h 26m
€193–336
Train
1. Take the train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Ec
11h 42m
€130–184
Train #2
1. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 12N
11h 42m
€120–144
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ZRH - DRS
6h 27m
€149–407
Train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BSL - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 6m
€74–216
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport
1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
7h
€175–386
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ZRH - PRG
4. Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus
8h 38m
€125–255

Colmar to Dresden by train

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8h 23mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Colmar to Dresden.

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Distance: 771.9 km
Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Colmar, France and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Colmar to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Erfurt Hbf in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Dresden central station via Strasbourg in around 11h 55m.

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