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

The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Mainau is to bus which costs €17 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colmar to Mainau is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Colmar and Mainau?

No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Mainau station. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Constance central bus station via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Colmar and Mainau?

No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Mainau. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Konstanz-Petershausen Bahnhof via Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel Bad Bf and Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Colmar to Mainau?

The distance between Colmar and Mainau is 222 km. The road distance is 170.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Colmar to Mainau without a car is to train via Basel which takes 3h 52m and costs €30 - €55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Colmar to Mainau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colmar to Mainau bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colmar to Mainau train from?

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

Train or bus from Colmar to Mainau?

The best way to get from Colmar to Mainau is to train via Basel which takes 3h 52m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Colmar to Mainau bus arrive?

Colmar to Mainau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Colmar to Mainau train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colmar to Mainau?

Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Mainau is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Colmar to Mainau.

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

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

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Colmar to Mainau - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Mainau by train, 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 via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel SbbTer
2. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to SingenRe3
3h 52m
€33–53
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus StationN837 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Constance central bus station006 / ...
4h 45m
€17–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Zurich AirportBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to KonstanzIr75
4h 25m
€27–48
Drive 170.7 km
1. Drive from Colmar to Petershausen-West170.7 km
2h 9m
€27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Konstanz-PetershausenS6
6h 17m
€28–38

Colmar to Mainau by train and tram

108Weekly Services

3h 52mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 221.7 km
Duration: 3h 52m

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

You can take a train from Colmar to Konstanz-Petershausen Bahnhof via Basel Sbb, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel, Badischer Bahnhof, Basel Bad Bf, and Singen in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Constance central bus station via Zurich Bus Station in around 4h 45m.

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