There are 5 ways to get from Kassel to Colmar by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
6h 1m€79–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel to Karlsruhebus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourgbus 091 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Colmarbus
9h€33–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 19m€59–97Drive 448.2 km
- Drive from Kassel to Colmarcar 448.2 km
3h 50m€71–102Train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter / ...
6h 16m€86–358
Kassel to Colmar by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Colmar is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Colmar is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Colmar via Karlsruhe central train station and Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Kassel Am Stern and arriving at Colmar via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Frankfurt and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Kassel and Colmar is 481 km. The road distance is 448.2 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Colmar without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 1m and costs €75 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Kassel to Colmar, including transfers.
Kassel to Colmar bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Colmar is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 1m and costs €75 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Colmar, France?
You can take a vehicle from Kassel Am Stern to Colmar via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Colmar via Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe central train station, and Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 9h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Kassel to Colmar bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Karlsruhe station.
Kassel to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Colmar is 448 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Kassel to Colmar.
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