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

The cheapest way to get from Pau to Colmar is to bus via Lyon which costs €55 - €90 and takes 20h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pau to Colmar is to fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs €170 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Pau and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Colmar via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Pau and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Pau to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Colmar via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

How far is it from Pau to Colmar?

The distance between Pau and Colmar is 1278 km. The road distance is 984.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Pau to Colmar without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 1m and costs €110 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Pau to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pau to Colmar bus from?

Pau to Colmar bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Pau station.

Where do I catch the Pau to Colmar train from?

Pau to Colmar train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Pau station.

Train or bus from Pau to Colmar?

The best way to get from Pau to Colmar is to train via Paris which takes 8h 1m and costs €110 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 17h 50m.

Where does the Pau to Colmar bus arrive?

Pau to Colmar bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.

Where does the Pau to Colmar train arrive?

Pau to Colmar train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Pau to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Colmar is 985 km. It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive from Pau to Colmar.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Pau to Colmar?

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Where can I stay near Colmar?

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Pau to Colmar - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Pau to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to StrasbourgTgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmarTer
8h 1m
€117–335
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pau to LyonFlixBus N716
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Colmar720 / ...
20h 55m
€56–88
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to ColmarBlaBlaCar Bus
17h 50m
€62–99
Drive 984.9 km
1. Drive from Pau to Colmar984.9 km
10h 45m
€153–220
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)TLS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmar
6h 50m
€104–235
Train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse MatabiauTer
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to ColmarTgv
12h 19m
€96–396
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)BOD - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmar
7h 9m
€87–287
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Basel (BSL)PUF - BSL
2. Take the train from St Louis to Colmar
11h 41m
€368–719
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Basel (BSL)TLS - BSL
3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmar
8h 23m
€82–231
Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)LDE - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmar
5h 25m
€178–322
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)BOD - BSL
3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmar
8h 47m
€85–273

Pau to Colmar by train, foot, and subway

28Weekly Services

8h 1mAverage Duration

€117Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,277.9 km
Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Pau to Colmar via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Colmar via Gare De Toulouse-Matabiau and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 17h 50m.

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