There are 8 ways to get from Ghent to Colmar by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter / ...
5h 56mDrive 506.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ghent to Colmarcar 506.1 km
6h€78–112Bus
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Brussels Southbus N84
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 40mTrain, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane BRU - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
8h 13mTrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter / ...
6h 37mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Arlontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Arlon Gare to Colmarbus
9h 49mTrain, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
8h 15mTrain, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
8h 51m
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Colmar is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Colmar is to drive which takes 6h and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Colmar via Brussels - Midi Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Colmar via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Ghent and Colmar is 868 km. The road distance is 506.1 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Colmar without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Ghent to Colmar, including transfers.
Ghent to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Colmar train services, operated by Nmbs/Sncb, depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Colmar is to train via Paris which takes 5h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Colmar via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Colmar via Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Brussels Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Basel via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Arlon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- belgiantrain.be
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- thalys.com
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from St Louis to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Arlon Gare to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Brussels South station.
Ghent to Colmar train services, operated by Nmbs/Sncb, arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Colmar is 506 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Ghent to Colmar.
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