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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Colmarby train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train Ter / ...
    1h 22m
    €26–50

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmarbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    2h 40m
    €10–20

  3. Drive  148.4 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Colmarcar car 148.4 km
    1h 31m
    €24–35

  4. Train via Offenburg

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain train Re2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Appenweier Bahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train Rs4
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train Ter
    2h 17m
    €51–109

  5. Bus via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourgbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Colmarbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    3h 13m
    €11–20

Karlsruhe to Colmar by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 148.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 22m

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 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmar 3 times a day. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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