There are 7 ways to get from Colmar to Val Thorens by train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train (TGV)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Colmar to Lyon PerracheTgv
- Take the bus from Lyon to Val ThorensSki74
8h 6m€102–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to LyonN1315 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Val ThorensSki74
10h 20m€48–70Drive 422.9 km
- Drive from Colmar to Val Thorens422.9 km
5h 54m€65–93Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ZRH - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
8h 17m€176–386Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel SbbTer
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-AéroportIc1 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
8h 57m€128–202Train
- Take the train from Colmar to Mulhouse VilleTer
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu84
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Michel ValloireTer
9h 2m€178–214Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SXB - LYS
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
7h 25m€165–300
Colmar to Val Thorens by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Val Thorens is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Val Thorens via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Colmar and Val Thorens is 660 km. The road distance is 422.9 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Val Thorens without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 6m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Colmar to Val Thorens, including transfers.
Colmar to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Val Thorens is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €220 and takes 9h 2m.
Colmar to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Val Thorens is 423 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Colmar to Val Thorens.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Val Thorens, France?
You can take a bus from Colmar to Val Thorens via Lyon in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colmar to Val Thorens via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and St Michel Valloire in around 9h 2m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €400–800
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Colmar to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €75–100
- 1st Class
- €100–130
Train from Colmar to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 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
- €18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Colmar to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37–42
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- 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 Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
Shuttle from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
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