There are 10 ways to get from Hamburg to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, train, car train, or plane
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Train via Hanover
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
8h 37m€136–484Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbfnighttrain Nj
11h 35m€54–135Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Strasbourgbus 198
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 10m€63–103Drive 755 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Colmarcar 755 km
6h 24m€119–172Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 43 / ...
9h 44m€162–525Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Colmarcar
9h 49m€108–127Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane HAM - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
5h 47m€65–287Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
6h 49m€124–370Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
6h 41m€126–344Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
7h 41m€132–368
Hamburg to Colmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Colmar is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Colmar is to fly and train which takes 5h 47m and costs €65 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Colmar via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Colmar via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Hamburg and Colmar is 798 km. The road distance is 755 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Colmar without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 8h 37m and costs €130 - €490.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Hamburg to Colmar, including transfers.
Hamburg to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Colmar is to train via Hanover which takes 8h 37m and costs €130 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Colmar via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Colmar via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Hamburg to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Hamburg to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Colmar is 755 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Hamburg to Colmar.
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