There are 5 ways to get from Lausanne to Colmar by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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 Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
4h 29m€64–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to Basel Euroairport FRbus N839
- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Colmarbus 108 / ...
5h€23–44Drive 229.2 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Colmarcar 229.2 km
3h 19m€39–57Train via Mulhouse
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain Ter
4h 42m€64–98Train, bus
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Colmarbus 108 / ...
5h 7m€50–77
Lausanne to Colmar by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Colmar is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Colmar is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Colmar via Basel Euroairport FR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Colmar via Basel, Bahnhof SBB and St Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Lausanne and Colmar is 253 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €60 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Lausanne to Colmar, including transfers.
Lausanne to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Colmar train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Colmar is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €60 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Lausanne to Colmar via Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, and St Louis in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Colmar via Basel Euroairport FR in around 5h.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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 St Louis to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lausanne to Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lausanne to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel Euroairport FR station.
Lausanne to Colmar train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Colmar is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Lausanne to Colmar.
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