There are 5 ways to get from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
4h 17m€47–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N1151
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Colmarbus N1315 / ...
5h 47m€18–48Drive 262.8 km
- Drive from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmarcar 262.8 km
2h 30m€40–58Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
4h 15m€144–280Train
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Freiburgtrain Nightjet
6h 11m€36–174
Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar is to bus which costs €18 - €50 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Colmar via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Colmar via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Colmar is 278 km. The road distance is 262.8 km.
The best way to get from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 4h 17m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar, including transfers.
Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar is to train via Strasbourg which takes 4h 17m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €50 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Germany and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Colmar via Strasbourg in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz Hbf to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €22–40
Train from Mainz Hbf to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €45–70
- 1st Class
- €95–160
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
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 Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar is 263 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Colmar.
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