There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Ulm by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Stuttgart
best- Take the train from Colmar to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart HbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof11 / ...
3h 54m€42–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Karlsruhe central train station108 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to UlmN948 / ...
5h 30m€20–45Drive 250.6 km
- Drive from Colmar to Ulm250.6 km
3h 25m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Colmar to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Ulm HbfTgv
4h 8m€38–166Train via Donaueschingen
- Take the train from Freiburg Littenweiler Bahnhof to Donaueschingen BahnhofS10 / ...
- Take the train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Ulm HauptbahnhofRe55
7h 5m€44–60
Colmar to Ulm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Ulm is to bus which costs €20 - €45 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Ulm is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Ulm via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Colmar and Ulm is 311 km. The road distance is 250.6 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Ulm without a car is to train via Stuttgart which takes 3h 54m and costs €40 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Colmar to Ulm, including transfers.
Colmar to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Ulm train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Ulm is to train via Stuttgart which takes 3h 54m and costs €40 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €45 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Ulm, Germany?
You can take a train from Colmar to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg and Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Ulm via Karlsruhe central train station in around 5h 30m.
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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
- €14–16
- 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
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Ulm Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Ulm Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €14–20
- First Class
- €23–35
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €28–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freiburg Littenweiler Bahnhof to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Colmar to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Colmar to Ulm train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Ulm is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Colmar to Ulm.
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