There are 4 ways to get from Colmar to Stuttgart by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train • 2h 51m
40€ - 81€
Cheapest option
Bus • 3h 43m
16€ - 20€
2 alternative options
Bus, train • 4h 20m
Drive • 2h 12m
24€ - 35€
Colmar to Stuttgart by trains
The train journey time between Colmar and Stuttgart is around 2h 3m and covers a distance of around 223 km. The fastest train normally takes 1h 57m. Operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), SNCF, TGV inOui and others, the Colmar to Stuttgart train service departs from Colmar and arrives in Stuttgart Hbf. Typically 12 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Train route overview
First and last trains
The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Colmar to Stuttgart train schedules
Trains departing Monday, June 14, 2021
Trains departing Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Trains departing Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Trains departing Thursday, June 17, 2021
Trains departing Friday, June 18, 2021
Trains departing Saturday, June 19, 2021
Trains departing Sunday, June 20, 2021
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
TGV inOui
TGV inOui
TGV inOui
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
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- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival for all travellers by air
- A negative result for COVID-19 is a condition to end the quarantine obligation earlier. It is tested in quarantine on day 5
- The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state
- Pre-arrival health declaration
- Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempted from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Arrivals vaccinated against COVID-19 are exempted from compulsory quarantine
- Quarantine is not required if the traveller has recovered from COVID-19 in the past 6 months (certificate needed)
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- Domestic border crossings may be subject to approval, testing and quarantine
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Stuttgart is 116 117.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Stuttgart is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Stuttgart is 1.5 metres.
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No, but conditions apply when returning to France from Germany.
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Last updated: 8 Jun 2021
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Colmar to Stuttgart is to bus, which costs 15€ - 21€ and takes 3h 43m.
The quickest way to get from Colmar to Stuttgart is to drive which costs 24€ - 35€ and takes 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Stuttgart. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Stuttgart Hbf via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Colmar and Stuttgart is 155 km. The road distance is 219.2 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Stuttgart without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs 35€ - 85€.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Colmar to Stuttgart, including transfers.
Colmar to Stuttgart train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Stuttgart is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs 35€ - 85€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 15€ - 21€ and takes 3h 43m.
Colmar to Stuttgart train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Stuttgart is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Colmar to Stuttgart.
- Distance: 155.4 km
- Duration: 2h 51m
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Stuttgart, Germany?
You can take a train from Colmar to Stuttgart via Strasbourg in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Colmar to Kornwestheim 5 times a week. Tickets cost 13€ - 17€ and the journey takes 3h 30m.
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 24€ - 45€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 9€ - 24€
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- 9€ - 14€
- Rail 1st Class
- 16€ - 24€
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- 21€ - 35€
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- 27€ - 32€
- 1st Class
- 21€ - 25€
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 45€
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- 35€ - 45€
- 1st Class
- 35€ - 45€
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 50€
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 60€
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn’s high-speed InterCity (IC) trains connect cities within Germany. They’re a popular way to travel as they’re faster than Deutsche Bahn’s regional trains and offer a frequent, fast service. All IC trains have first and second class carriages, power sockets and toilets, and most have a bistro cafe or restaurant. Tickets can be booked up to 180 days in advance of travel.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 55€ - 80€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Colmar to Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- 13€ - 17€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- suedbadenbus.de
Bus from Colmar to Breisach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- suedbadenbus.de
- Phone
- 0761 20 72 80
- info@rvf.de
- Website
- rvf.de
Bus from Colmar Théâtre to Breisach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- rvf.de
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