There are 6 ways to get from Colmar to Venlo by train (TGV), bus, night train, train, car, or plane
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 Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
6h 58m€93–173Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
10h 19m€48–134Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Eindhoven Stationbus FlixBus N831
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Venlo Stationbus 023 / ...
10h€56–83Drive 470.3 km
- Drive from Colmar to Venlocar 470.3 km
4h 47m€98–142Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BSL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Blericktrain
7h 5m€134–358Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
7h 41m€141–327
Colmar to Venlo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Venlo is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Venlo is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Venlo station. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Venlo Station via Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Venlo. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Venlo via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Colmar and Venlo is 543 km. The road distance is 470.3 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Venlo without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €90 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Colmar to Venlo, including transfers.
Colmar to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Venlo train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Venlo is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €90 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Venlo, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Colmar to Venlo via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Venlo Station via Eindhoven Station in around 10h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–350
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–101
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €97–101
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Blerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Colmar to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Colmar to Venlo train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Venlo is 470 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Colmar to Venlo.
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