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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Colmar is to bus which costs €65 - €170 and takes 33h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Colmar is to fly and train which takes 8h 36m and costs €110 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Rīga and arriving at Colmar via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Rīgas and arriving at Colmar via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Berlin Hbf and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 54m.

How far is it from Riga to Colmar?

The distance between Riga and Colmar is 1603 km. The road distance is 1955 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Colmar without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 25h 18m and costs €160 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Riga to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Colmar bus from?

Riga to Colmar bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rīga station.

Where do I catch the Riga to Colmar train from?

Riga to Colmar train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas station.

Train or bus from Riga to Colmar?

The best way to get from Riga to Colmar is to train which takes 26h 54m and costs €160 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €170 and takes 33h 17m.

Where does the Riga to Colmar bus arrive?

Riga to Colmar bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Karlsruhe station.

What is the time difference between Riga and Colmar?

Colmar is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 10:36 AM in Riga and 9:36 AM in Colmar.

Where does the Riga to Colmar train arrive?

Riga to Colmar train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.

Can I drive from Riga to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Colmar is 1955 km. It takes approximately 18h 28m to drive from Riga to Colmar.

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

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Where can I stay near Colmar?

There are 2939+ hotels available in Colmar.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Colmar by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Basel, train
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Basel (BSL)plane RIX - BSL
2. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
8h 36m
€115–305
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmarbus N1315 / ...
33h 17m
€68–161
Bus, train via Berlin
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
25h 18m
€161–294
Train
1. Take the train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorystrain 12
2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Hbftrain Eic
4. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
26h 54m
€163–302
Drive 1,955 km
1. Drive from Riga to Colmarcar 1,955 km
18h 28m
€297–429
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RIX - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
8h 36m
€150–340
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane RIX - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
10h 19m
€132–333
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RIX - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
8h 39m
€146–347
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Heilbronn Central bus stationbus 905
3. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain Re2 / ...
5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
41h 34m
€245–354

Riga to Colmar by bus, foot, and train

7Weekly Services

25h 18mAverage Duration

€161Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,602.6 km
Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Rīgas to Colmar via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Berlin Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 26h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rīga to Colmar via Karlsruhe and Karlsruhe central train station in around 33h 17m.

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