There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Esslingen by train (TGV), 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 Strasbourgtrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Esslingentrain 83
2h 58m€41–84Bus via Strasbourg
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
6h 2m€19–33Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Kornwestheimbus N1315 / ...
4h 53m€22–41Drive 226.9 km
- Drive from Colmar to Esslingencar 226.9 km
2h 27m€37–53Train via Stuttgart Hbf
- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 17m€41–90
Colmar to Esslingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Esslingen is to bus which costs €21 - €45 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Esslingen is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Kornwestheim via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Esslingen via Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Colmar and Esslingen is 234 km. The road distance is 226.9 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Esslingen without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Colmar to Esslingen, including transfers.
Colmar to Esslingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Esslingen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Esslingen is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €45 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Esslingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Colmar to Esslingen via Strasbourg and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Colmar to Kornwestheim twice daily. Tickets cost €19–30 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Colmar to Esslingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kornwestheim station.
Colmar to Esslingen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Esslingen is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Colmar to Esslingen.
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