There are 4 ways to get from Heilbronn to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, or car
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 Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmarTer
3h 43m€47–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to ColmarN1315
4h 37m€22–35Drive 217.7 km
- Drive from Heilbronn to Colmar217.7 km
2h 27m€34–48Train via Heilbronn Harmonie
- Take the train from Heilbronn Harmonie to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmarTer
4h 21m
Heilbronn to Colmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Colmar is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Colmar is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heilbronn central train station station and arriving at Colmar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Heilbronn to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Colmar via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Heilbronn and Colmar is 220 km. The road distance is 217.7 km.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Heilbronn to Colmar, including transfers.
Heilbronn to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heilbronn central train station.
Heilbronn to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Colmar is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Colmar via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Colmar once daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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 Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- 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 Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- info@avg.karlsruhe.de
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Heilbronn Harmonie to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heilbronn central train station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Heilbronn to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Colmar station.
Heilbronn to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heilbronn to Colmar is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Heilbronn to Colmar.
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