There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Colmar by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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 Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
5h 51m€73–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N839
- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Colmarbus FlixBus 108 / ...
5h 55m€30–63Drive 280.2 km
- Drive from Geneva to Colmarcar 280.2 km
3h 50m€48–69Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Basel (BSL)plane GVA - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
5h 4m€98–239Train via Mulhouse
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain Ter
6h 4m€73–126Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Colmarbus
6h 29m€59–105Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
4h 19m€141–340
Geneva to Colmar by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Colmar is to bus which costs €29 - €65 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Colmar is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Colmar via Basel Euroairport FR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Colmar via Renens VD, Basel, Bahnhof SBB and St Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Geneva and Colmar is 304 km. The road distance is 280.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Geneva to Colmar, including transfers.
Geneva to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Colmar train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Colmar is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €65 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Colmar via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, and St Louis in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Colmar via Basel Euroairport FR in around 5h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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 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
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel Euroairport FR station.
Geneva to Colmar train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Colmar is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Geneva to Colmar.
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