There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
4h 13m€50–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 14m€25–52Drive 261.9 km
- Drive from Mainz to Colmarcar 261.9 km
2h 28m€41–59Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
4h 15m€147–357Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurttrain S8
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
4h 45m€59–203Bus via Darmstadt central train station
- Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Colmarbus FlixBus 108
7h 1m€26–47
Mainz to Colmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Colmar is to bus which costs €25 - €55 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Colmar is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus and arriving at Colmar via Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
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 13m.
The distance between Mainz and Colmar is 276 km. The road distance is 261.9 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Colmar without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 13m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Mainz to Colmar, including transfers.
Mainz to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station.
Mainz to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Colmar is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 13m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €55 and takes 6h 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 13m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Colmar twice daily. Tickets cost €22–45 and the journey takes 4h 20m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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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
- €10–24
- 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
- €11–25
- 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
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Colmar station.
Mainz to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Colmar is 262 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Mainz to Colmar.
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