There are 6 ways to get from Valence 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to ColmarTgv
5h 34m€68–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valence to ColmarN720
7h 10m€35–70Drive 490.2 km
- Drive from Valence to Colmar490.2 km
5h 11m€77–110Train, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmar
3h 50m€128–305Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville84
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to ColmarTer
5h 56m€83–335Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Basel (BSL)LYS - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmar
7h 43m€120–261
Valence to Colmar by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Colmar is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Colmar is to train and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs €120 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Valence and arriving at Colmar. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Colmar via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Valence and Colmar is 551 km. The road distance is 490.2 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Valence to Colmar, including transfers.
Valence to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Valence station.
Valence to Colmar train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
The best way to get from Valence to Colmar is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Colmar, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Colmar 3 times a day. Tickets cost €65–150 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Valence to Colmar 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Louis to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Valence to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Valence to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Colmar station.
Valence to Colmar train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Colmar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Colmar is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Valence to Colmar.
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