There are 5 ways to get from Erfurt to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
4h 48m€72–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus N1305 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Colmarbus 108
9h 35m€33–63Drive 511.6 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Colmarcar 511.6 km
5h 3m€77–112Train, fly
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
6h 28m€161–333Train
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 12N
7h 23m€50–131
Erfurt to Colmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Colmar is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Colmar is to train via Strasbourg which takes 4h 48m and costs €70 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt station to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Colmar via Mannheim central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Colmar via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Erfurt and Colmar is 541 km. The road distance is 511.6 km.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Colmar without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 4h 48m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Erfurt to Colmar, including transfers.
Erfurt to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.
Erfurt to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Colmar is to train via Strasbourg which takes 4h 48m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Colmar via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Colmar via Mannheim central bus station in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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 Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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
Train from St Louis to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- 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 Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Erfurt to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Erfurt to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Colmar is 512 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Erfurt to Colmar.
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