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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Colmar is to fly and train which costs €55 - €250 and takes 8h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Colmar is to fly and train which takes 8h 17m and costs €55 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler Otogari and arriving at Colmar via Burgas Bus Station South and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Colmar via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 38m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Colmar?

The distance between Istanbul and Colmar is 1937 km. The road distance is 2246.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Colmar without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 44m and costs €140 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Istanbul to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Colmar bus from?

Istanbul to Colmar bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Colmar train from?

Istanbul to Colmar train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Where does the Istanbul to Colmar bus arrive?

Istanbul to Colmar bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Burgas Bus Station South.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Colmar?

Colmar is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 5:37 PM in Istanbul and 3:37 PM in Colmar.

Where does the Istanbul to Colmar train arrive?

Istanbul to Colmar train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Colmar is 2247 km. It takes approximately 21h 37m to drive from Istanbul to Colmar.

How do I get a bus ticket from Istanbul to Colmar?

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Where can I stay near Colmar?

There are 3319+ hotels available in Colmar.

Istanbul to Colmar - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Colmar by bus, plane, train, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Istanbul, fly to Basel, train
best
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Basel (BSL)IST - BSL
3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmar
8h 19m
€104–321
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Basel, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Basel (BSL)SAW - BSL
2. Take the train from St Louis to Colmar
8h 17m
€56–247
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmarTer
29h 44m
€147–249
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videle
2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-KeletiIr
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
4. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mulhouse VilleTgv
5. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to ColmarTer
44h 38m
€254–384
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZ
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
3. Drive from München Ost to Colmar
20h 55m
€405–563
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)IST - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
9h 44m
€125–341
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)IST - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmar
9h 57m
€139–327
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)SAW - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
9h 52m
€82–397
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)SAW - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmar
10h
€96–333
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Karlsruhe Central Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmar108
44h 25m
€143–237
Drive 2,246.6 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Colmar2,246.6 km
21h 37m
€347–501

Istanbul to Colmar by bus, foot, and train

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29h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,936.5 km
Duration: 8h 19m

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You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Colmar via Burgas Bus Station South and Karlsruhe central train station in around 44h 25m.

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