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

The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Colmar is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Colmar is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Mechelen and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Colmar via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Mechelen to Colmar?

The distance between Mechelen and Colmar is 835 km. The road distance is 469 km.

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

The best way to get from Mechelen to Colmar without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 38m and costs €110 - €350.

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Mechelen to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mechelen to Colmar train from?

Mechelen to Colmar train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train or bus from Mechelen to Colmar?

The best way to get from Mechelen to Colmar is to train via Paris which takes 5h 38m and costs €110 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Mechelen to Colmar train arrive?

Mechelen to Colmar train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Mechelen to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Colmar is 469 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Mechelen to Colmar.

Where can I stay near Colmar?

There are 3314+ hotels available in Colmar.

Mechelen to Colmar - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Mechelen to Colmar by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, 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 via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
2. Take the train from Paris Est to StrasbourgTgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmarTer
5h 38m
€119–344
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to ColmarN837
8h 8m
€32–56
Drive 469 km
1. Drive from Mechelen to Colmar469 km
5h 25m
€73–105
Fly Brussels Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)BRU - BSL
2. Take the train from St Louis to Colmar
7h
€105–256
Train
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to StrasbourgTgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmarTer
6h 13m
€109–244
Bus via Brussels - Midi Train Station
1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to ColmarBlaBlaCar Bus
8h 23m
€40–62
Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BRU - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
6h 55m
€126–286
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)AMS - BSL
3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmar
6h 49m
€106–340
Fly Brussels Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)BRU - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmar
7h 9m
€132–327

Mechelen to Colmar by train and foot

159Weekly Services

5h 38mAverage Duration

€119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 835.4 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Malines to Colmar via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Colmar once daily. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 6h 40m.

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