There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Mainz by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
4h 10m€53–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Frankfurt Airportbus FlixBus 108
6h 10m€19–40Drive 262.9 km
- Drive from Colmar to Mainzcar 262.9 km
2h 30m€41–59Train, fly
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
4h 56m€133–305Train
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N / ...
6h 12m€66–80
Colmar to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Mainz is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Strasbourg and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Colmar and Mainz is 272 km. The road distance is 262.9 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Mainz without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 4h 10m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Colmar to Mainz, including transfers.
Colmar to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Mainz is to train via Strasbourg which takes 4h 10m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Colmar to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Strasbourg, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Colmar to Frankfurt Airport twice daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 5h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €19–25
- 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €29–40
- 1st Class
- €50–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–24
Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–28
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €34–39
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Colmar to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Colmar to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Mainz is 263 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Colmar to Mainz.
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