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How to get fromRotterdam to Colmarby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane or train (TGV)

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmartrainTer
    5h 55m
    €163–380

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to ColmarbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 5m
    €40–60

  3. Drive 593 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Colmarcar593 km
    6h 18m
    €106–153

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)planeAMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
    5h 30m
    €91–254

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmartrainTer
    7h 46m
    €119–317

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to EindhoventrainIntercity / ...
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to ColmarbusN831 / ...
    10h 7m
    €48–124

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luxembourg (LUX)planeAMS - LUX
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Strasbourgtrain
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
    6h 29m
    €164–394

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeAMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
    7h 20m
    €147–344

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeAMS - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
    7h 23m
    €171–390

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeAMS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain
    7h 19m
    €174–399

  11. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBRU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
    7h 58m
    €159–372

Rotterdam to Colmar by train and foot

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Colmar via Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Colmar 4 times a week. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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