What is the cheapest way to get from Ettal to Colmar?

The cheapest way to get from Ettal to Colmar is to bus which costs €30 - €85 and takes 10h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ettal to Colmar?

The fastest way to get from Ettal to Colmar is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Ettal and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Ettal to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Ettal Klostergasthof and arriving at Colmar via Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, Munich central bus station and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

How far is it from Ettal to Colmar?

The distance between Ettal and Colmar is 545 km. The road distance is 355.4 km.

How do I travel from Ettal to Colmar without a car?

The best way to get from Ettal to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €75 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Ettal to Colmar?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Ettal to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ettal to Colmar bus from?

Ettal to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.

Train or bus from Ettal to Colmar?

The best way to get from Ettal to Colmar is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €75 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 10h 8m.

Where does the Ettal to Colmar bus arrive?

Ettal to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Can I drive from Ettal to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Ettal to Colmar is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Ettal to Colmar.

Where can I stay near Colmar?

There are 3212+ hotels available in Colmar.

Ettal to Colmar - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Ettal 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
best
1. Take the train from Oberau to PasingRb6 / ...
2. Take the train from Pasing to Hauptbahnhof42 / ...
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmarTer
7h 14m
€80–201
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus station040 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station091 / ...
3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmar108
10h 8m
€31–84
Drive 355.4 km
1. Drive from Ettal to Colmar355.4 km
4h 25m
€55–79
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Oberau to Pasing
2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen München
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)MUC - BSL
4. Take the train from St Louis to Colmar
6h 31m
€137–292
Train via Neu-Ulm
1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof62
2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmarTer
9h 23m
€102–167
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ettal Klostergasthof to Füssen
2. Take the train from Fuessen to KaufbeurenRe / ...
3. Take the train from Kaufbeuren to Lindau, Reutin BahnhofRe7
4. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich FlughafenEc
5. Take the bus from Zurich Airport to Colmar
11h 37m

Ettal to Colmar by bus and train

35Weekly Services

7h 14mAverage Duration

€80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 544.5 km
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Ettal, Germany and Colmar, France?

You can take a bus from Ettal Klostergasthof to Colmar via Oberau, Oberau, Pasing, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ettal Klostergasthof to Colmar via Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, Munich central bus station, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 10h 8m.

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