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

The cheapest way to get from Merate to Colmar is to train and bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merate to Colmar is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Merate and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Merate to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi and arriving at Colmar via Como and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Merate and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Merate to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Cernusco-Merate and arriving at Colmar via Monza, Lugano, Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

How far is it from Merate to Colmar?

The distance between Merate and Colmar is 412 km. The road distance is 391.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Merate to Colmar without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 13m and costs €120 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Merate to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merate to Colmar bus from?

Merate to Colmar bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi station.

Where do I catch the Merate to Colmar train from?

Merate to Colmar train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., depart from Monza station.

Train or bus from Merate to Colmar?

The best way to get from Merate to Colmar is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs €90 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €100 and takes 9h 23m.

Where does the Merate to Colmar bus arrive?

Merate to Colmar bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Como San Giovanni station.

Where does the Merate to Colmar train arrive?

Merate to Colmar train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Merate to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Merate to Colmar is 391 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Merate to Colmar.

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

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Where can I stay near Colmar?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Merate to Colmar by bus, train, car, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi to Como San Giovannibus C46
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain Ter
8h 13m
€122–217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi to Como San Giovannibus C46
2. Take the bus from Como to Basel SBBbus
3. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Colmarbus 108
9h 23m
€31–96
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain Re 80 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lugano to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 45m
€38–56
Drive 391.1 km
1. Drive from Merate to Colmarcar 391.1 km
4h 18m
€61–88
Train
1. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain S11
2. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain Ter
8h 50m
€91–166

Merate to Colmar by bus and train

36Weekly Services

8h 13mAverage Duration

€122Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Merate to Colmar.

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Distance: 412.4 km
Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Merate, Italy and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Cernusco-Merate to Colmar via Monza, Lugano, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi to Colmar via Como and Basel SBB in around 9h 23m.

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