There are 3 ways to get from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
1h 30m€39–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 25m€9–27Drive 148.4 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Colmarcar 148.4 km
1h 31m€24–34
Karlsruhe to Colmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Colmar is to bus which costs €9 - €27 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Colmar is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €35 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side station and arriving at Colmar. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Colmar via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Colmar is 148 km. The road distance is 148.4 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Karlsruhe to Colmar, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side.
Karlsruhe to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Colmar is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €27 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Colmar via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Colmar 3 times a day. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 25m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- 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
- €28–31
- 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
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–24
- 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
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €19–25
- 1st Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Colmar station.
Karlsruhe to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Colmar is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Karlsruhe to Colmar.
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