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

The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Mainz is to bus via Strasbourg which costs €20 - €50 and takes 5h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colmar to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Colmar and Mainz?

No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Mainz central train station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Colmar and Mainz?

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 Bahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Colmar to Mainz?

The distance between Colmar and Mainz is 276 km. The road distance is 262.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Colmar to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €45 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Colmar to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colmar to Mainz bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colmar to Mainz train from?

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

Train or bus from Colmar to Mainz?

The best way to get from Colmar to Mainz is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Strasbourg, which costs €20 - €50 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Colmar to Mainz bus arrive?

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

Where does the Colmar to Mainz train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colmar to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Mainz is 263 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Colmar to Mainz.

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

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

Book your Colmar to Mainz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Mainz?

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Colmar to Mainz - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Colmar to Mainz by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Colmar to StrasbourgTer
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof83 / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof12 / ...
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches TheaterS6
4h 31m
€49–108
Bus via Strasbourg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Strasbourg720 / ...
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Mainz central train stationFlixBus N1151
5h 45m
€20–50
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Colmar to StrasbourgTer
2. Take the night train from Strasbourg to Mainz HbfNj
4h 28m
€36–276
Drive 262.9 km
1. Drive from Colmar to Mainz262.9 km
2h 29m
€41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Frankfurt - Main Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 45m
€35–52
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
4h 49m
€129–254
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louis
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BSL - FRA
4h 29m
€133–299

Colmar to Mainz by train

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4h 31mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 275.8 km
Duration: 4h 31m

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

You can take a train from Colmar to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Mainz central train station via Strasbourg in around 5h 45m.

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