There are 3 ways to get from Esslingen to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Esslingen to Colmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Colmar is to bus which costs €23 - €50 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Esslingen to Colmar is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Esslingen to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart West and arriving at Colmar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Esslingen to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Esslingen and arriving at Colmar via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Esslingen and Colmar is 234 km. The road distance is 230.8 km.
The best way to get from Esslingen to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Esslingen to Colmar, including transfers.
Esslingen to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart West station.
Esslingen to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Esslingen station.
The best way to get from Esslingen to Colmar is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €50 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Esslingen, Germany and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Esslingen to Colmar via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart West to Colmar once daily. Tickets cost €17–28 and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Esslingen to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stuttgart West to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Esslingen to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Colmar station.
Esslingen to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esslingen to Colmar is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Esslingen to Colmar.
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