There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Erfurt by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
6h 29m€95–330Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Erfurt central train stationbus N1305
9h 5m€44–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colmar to Schweinfurt central train stationbus N1326
- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Re7
9h 2m€59–97Drive 519.3 km
- Drive from Colmar to Erfurtcar 519.3 km
4h 48m€82–118Train, fly
- Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
6h 56m€180–493
Colmar to Erfurt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Erfurt is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Erfurt is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Erfurt station. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Erfurt central train station via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Erfurt Hbf via Strasbourg and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Colmar and Erfurt is 537 km. The road distance is 519.3 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Erfurt without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €95 - €330.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Colmar to Erfurt, including transfers.
Colmar to Erfurt bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Erfurt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Erfurt is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €95 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Erfurt, Germany?
You can take a train from Colmar to Erfurt Hbf via Strasbourg, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Erfurt central train station via Frankfurt Airport in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Schweinfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Colmar to Erfurt bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station.
Colmar to Erfurt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Erfurt is 519 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Colmar to Erfurt.
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