What is the cheapest way to get from Colmar to Lake Maggiore?

The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Lake Maggiore is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colmar to Lake Maggiore?

The fastest way to get from Colmar to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Colmar and Lake Maggiore?

No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Locarno via Basel SBB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Colmar to Lake Maggiore?

The distance between Colmar and Lake Maggiore is 326 km. The road distance is 375.2 km.

How do I travel from Colmar to Lake Maggiore without a car?

The best way to get from Colmar to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 4h 41m and costs €45 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Colmar to Lake Maggiore?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Colmar to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colmar to Lake Maggiore train from?

Colmar to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.

Train or bus from Colmar to Lake Maggiore?

The best way to get from Colmar to Lake Maggiore is to train via Bellinzona which takes 4h 41m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Colmar to Lake Maggiore train arrive?

Colmar to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.

Can I drive from Colmar to Lake Maggiore?

Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Lake Maggiore is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Colmar to Lake Maggiore.

How do I get a train ticket from Colmar to Lake Maggiore?

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Where can I stay near Lake Maggiore?

There are 5044+ hotels available in Lake Maggiore.

Colmar to Lake Maggiore - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Lake Maggiore by train, bus, car, 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 Bellinzona
best
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ic21 / ...
4h 41m
€45–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 1m
€39–52
Drive 375.2 km
1. Drive from Colmar to Stresacar 375.2 km
4h 29m
€59–84
Train, fly
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 Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
5h 57m
€139–313
Train
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain Ir26
6h 9m

Colmar to Lake Maggiore by train

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Distance: 325.9 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Colmar, France and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

You can take a train from Colmar to Locarno via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Bellinzona in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Colmar to Lugano 4 times a week. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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