There are 5 ways to get from Varallo to Colmar by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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 Pettenasco to Domodossolatrain Re
- Take the train from Domodossola to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
7h 39m€134–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pray B.Se Via B.Sella/P.Vittime Bologna to Santhia' Casello Autostradale A4 Mi-Tobus 511
- Take the bus from Santhià to Basel SBBbus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Colmarbus 207
13h 17m€49–80Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Varallo Piazza Marconi to Caresanablot Via Vercellibus 50
- Take the bus from Carisio Località Crocicchio to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Colmarbus
12h 32m€63–92Drive 401.5 km
- Drive from Varallo to Colmarcar 401.5 km
5h 4m€76–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Varallo Piazza Marconi to Vercelli Autostazione C.So Gastaldibus 50
- Take the train from Vercelli to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
10h 23m€106–177
Varallo to Colmar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varallo to Colmar is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Varallo to Colmar is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Varallo to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Varallo Piazza Marconi and arriving at Colmar via Caresanablot Via Vercelli, Carisio Località Crocicchio and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Varallo to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Pettenasco and arriving at Colmar via Domodossola, Basel SBB and St Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Varallo and Colmar is 394 km. The road distance is 401.5 km.
The best way to get from Varallo to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €130 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Varallo to Colmar, including transfers.
Varallo to Colmar bus services, operated by ATAP, depart from Varallo Piazza Marconi station.
Varallo to Colmar train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Pettenasco station.
The best way to get from Varallo to Colmar is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €130 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 12h 32m.
What companies run services between Varallo, Italy and Colmar, France?
You can take a vehicle from Varallo to Colmar via Pettenasco, Domodossola, Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Saint-Louis, and St Louis in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varallo Piazza Marconi to Colmar via Caresanablot Via Vercelli, Formigliana Crocicchio Fornace/Sp3, Carisio Località Crocicchio, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 12h 32m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pettenasco to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Vercelli to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Domodossola to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Domodossola to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39015-84.88.446
- segreteria@atapspa.it
- Website
- ATAP
Bus from Varallo Piazza Marconi to Caresanablot Via Vercelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- ATAP
Bus from Varallo Piazza Marconi to Vercelli Autostazione C.So Gastaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- ATAP
Bus from Pray B.Se Via B.Sella/P.Vittime Bologna to Santhia' Casello Autostradale A4 Mi-To
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- ATAP
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- Autostradale
Bus from Carisio Località Crocicchio to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Autostradale
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Santhià to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Varallo to Colmar bus services, operated by ATAP, arrive at Caresanablot Via Vercelli station.
Varallo to Colmar train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varallo to Colmar is 402 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Varallo to Colmar.
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