There are 4 ways to get from Colmar to Sarnen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
3h 3mCHF 51–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus Stationbus N837
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
5h 19mCHF 22–34Drive 179.9 km
- Drive from Colmar to Sarnencar 179.9 km
1h 53mCHF 29–41Train via Sissach
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Gelterkinden to Luzerntrain Ir27
3h 43mCHF 51–130
Colmar to Sarnen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Sarnen is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Sarnen is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Sarnen. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Sarnen via Basel SBB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Colmar and Sarnen is 189 km. The road distance is 179.9 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Sarnen without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Colmar to Sarnen, including transfers.
Colmar to Sarnen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Sarnen is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 5h 19m.
Colmar to Sarnen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Sarnen is 180 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Colmar to Sarnen.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Sarnen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Colmar to Sarnen via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Luzern in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Sarnen via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, and Luzern in around 5h 19m.
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 Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Gelterkinden to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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