What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Colmar?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Colmar is to bus via Strasbourg which costs €17 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Colmar?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Colmar is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz 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 50m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Colmar via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Mainz to Colmar?

The distance between Mainz and Colmar is 276 km. The road distance is 261.9 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Colmar without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €55 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Colmar?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Mainz to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Colmar bus from?

Mainz to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Colmar train from?

Mainz to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Colmar?

The best way to get from Mainz to Colmar is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Strasbourg, which costs €17 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Mainz to Colmar bus arrive?

Mainz to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Where does the Mainz to Colmar train arrive?

Mainz to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Colmar is 262 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Mainz to Colmar.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Colmar?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Mainz to Colmar?

Book your Mainz to Colmar bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Colmar?

There are 3229+ hotels available in Colmar.

Mainz to Colmar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofS6
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmarTer
4h 14m
€58–102
Bus via Strasbourg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to StrasbourgFlixBus N1151
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Colmar720 / ...
5h 50m
€17–52
Drive 261.9 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Colmar261.9 km
2h 27m
€41–59
Fly, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from St Louis to Colmar
4h 13m
€143–299
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to ColmarBlaBlaCar Bus
6h 24m
€36–54

Mainz to Colmar by train

18Weekly Trains

4h 14mAverage Duration

€58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 275.7 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Colmar via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Colmar via Strasbourg in around 5h 50m.

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