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

The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Lille is to rideshare which costs €30 - €40 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colmar to Lille is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €120 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Colmar and Lille?

No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Lille station. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Colmar and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Lille. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Lille Europe via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Colmar to Lille?

The distance between Colmar and Lille is 686 km. The road distance is 517.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Colmar to Lille without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €120 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Colmar to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colmar to Lille bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colmar to Lille train from?

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

Train or bus from Colmar to Lille?

The best way to get from Colmar to Lille is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €120 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Colmar to Lille bus arrive?

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

Where does the Colmar to Lille train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colmar to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Lille is 518 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Colmar to Lille.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 2179+ hotels available in Lille.

Can I share a ride from Colmar to Lille?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colmar and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Colmar to Lille - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Colmar to Lille by train (TGV), bus, train, rideshare, plane, 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
1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4h 28m
€120–214
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Colmar to Lillerideshare 519.3 km
6h 20m
€30–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Arlon Garebus
2. Take the train from Arlon to Namurtrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
9h 26m
€87–157
Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
5h 40m
€129–386
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Strasbourgbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 45m
€40–74
Drive 517.6 km
1. Drive from Colmar to Lillecar 517.6 km
6h 3m
€81–117
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels 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 Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 44m
€142–370

Colmar to Lille by train

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4h 28mAverage Duration

€120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 686.2 km
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Colmar, France and Lille, France?

You can take a train from Colmar to Lille Europe via Strasbourg in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Lille - Europe Train Station via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 9h 45m.

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