There are 5 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Colmar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter / ...
1h 36mDrive 148.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Karlsruhe to Colmarcar 148.4 km
1h 31m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmarbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2h 40mTrain via Offenburg
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain Re2 / ...
- Take the train from Appenweier Bahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain Rs4
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter / ...
2h 32mBus via Strasbourg
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourgbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Colmarbus FlixBus 108 / ...
3h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Colmar is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Colmar is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe central train station station and arriving at Colmar. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
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 36m.
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 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Karlsruhe to Colmar, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Colmar train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Colmar is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 40m.
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 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmar 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Colmar station.
Karlsruhe to Colmar train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, 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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