There are 5 ways to get from Nîmes to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Nimes to Colmartrain Tgv
5h 14m€140–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Colmarbus N1315 / ...
9h 25m€47–87Drive 637 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Colmarcar 637 km
6h 35m€102–147Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
4h 41m€67–332Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
4h 10m€155–385
Nîmes to Colmar by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Colmar is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Colmar is to train and fly which takes 4h 10m and costs €150 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes station to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and arriving at Colmar via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nimes and arriving at Colmar. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Nîmes and Colmar is 702 km. The road distance is 637 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €140 - €210.
The train from Nimes to Colmar takes 5h 14m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Nîmes to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nîmes to Colmar train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Colmar is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €140 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Colmar, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Nimes to Colmar 5 times a day. Tickets cost €140–210 and the journey takes 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Colmar via Lyon in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,700
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–440
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nîmes to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Nîmes to Colmar train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Colmar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Colmar is 637 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Nîmes to Colmar.
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