There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Mainz by train (TGV), bus, train, 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- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Ludwigshafen(Rh)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
3h 54m€54–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 35m€27–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colmar to Heidelberg central train stationbus FlixBus 108
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
5h 19m€31–64Drive 262.9 km
- Drive from Colmar to Mainzcar 262.9 km
2h 30m€41–59Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
4h 16m€50–104
Colmar to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Mainz is to bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 5h 35m.
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 5h 35m.
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 Ludwigshafen, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
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 which takes 3h 54m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Colmar to Mainz, including transfers.
Colmar to Mainz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Mainz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Mainz is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Colmar to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Strasbourg, Ludwigshafen(Rh)Hbf, and Ludwigshafen, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Colmar to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 35m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
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
- €10–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Ludwigshafen(Rh)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ludwigshafen, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Ludwigshafen, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- 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
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Colmar to Mainz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station.
Colmar to Mainz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), 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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