There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Colmar by bus, train, car, train (TGV), or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lugano to ColmarBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 25m€29–45Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBIc21 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Colmar108 / ...
5h 39m€27–132Drive 327.4 km
- Drive from Lugano to Colmar327.4 km
3h 26m€57–82Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBEc / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhouseTgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to ColmarTer
6h 17m€84–159Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Lugano to Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfEc
6h 20m€83–135
Lugano to Colmar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Colmar is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Colmar is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lugano and arriving at Colmar. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Colmar via Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Lugano and Colmar is 356 km. The road distance is 327.4 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Colmar without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs €29 - €45.
The bus from Lugano to Colmar takes 5h 25m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Lugano to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Colmar train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Colmar is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train via Zurich, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Colmar, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Colmar 4 times a week. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Colmar via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Lugano to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €85–120
- 2nd Class
- €70–95
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–16
- 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
- €12–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- 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 Basel SBB to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Colmar station.
Lugano to Colmar train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Colmar is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Lugano to Colmar.
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