There are 7 ways to get from Parma to Colmar by train (Trenitalia, 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
best- Take the train from Parma to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain Ter
8h 20m€129–275Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma to Milanobus Parma - Milano / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Colmarbus FlixBus N473
8h 40m€36–65Drive 526.9 km
- Drive from Parma to Colmarcar 526.9 km
5h 33m€82–118Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
7h 36m€137–385Train via Milan
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain Ter
8h 32m€115–289Bus via Parma - Viale Toschi
- Take the bus from Parma - Viale Toschi to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 20m€37–70Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
8h 7m€134–483
Parma to Colmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Colmar is to bus via Parma - Viale Toschi which costs €35 - €70 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Colmar is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Colmar via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Colmar via Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Parma and Colmar is 539 km. The road distance is 526.9 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs €120 - €280.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Parma to Colmar, including transfers.
Parma to Colmar bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Parma station.
Parma to Colmar train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Colmar is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs €120 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Parma to Colmar via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma to Colmar via Milan in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €80–110
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €26–35
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- 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 Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Parma to Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Parma to Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Parma - Viale Toschi to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Parma to Colmar bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milano station.
Parma to Colmar train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Colmar is 527 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Parma to Colmar.
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