There are 7 ways to get from Venlo to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
6h 59m€80–246Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venlo Station to Eindhoven Stationbus 023 / ...
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Colmarbus FlixBus N831 / ...
9h 55m€39–71Drive 470.3 km
- Drive from Venlo to Colmarcar 470.3 km
4h 45m€84–121Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
6h 23m€160–461Train
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 43 / ...
8h 9m€64–239Train #2
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 43N
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
9h 53m€113–250Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train
- Take the train from Blerick to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
7h 13m€130–355
Venlo to Colmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Colmar is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Venlo to Colmar is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Venlo station to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Venlo Station and arriving at Colmar via Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Venlo to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Venlo and arriving at Colmar via Frankfurt, Offenburg Bahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Venlo and Colmar is 565 km. The road distance is 470.3 km.
The best way to get from Venlo to Colmar without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 59m and costs €80 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Venlo to Colmar, including transfers.
Venlo to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venlo Station.
Venlo to Colmar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Venlo station.
The best way to get from Venlo to Colmar is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 59m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Venlo to Colmar via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venlo Station to Colmar via Eindhoven Station in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Blerick to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- €10–22
- 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
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Venlo Station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Venlo to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Venlo to Colmar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venlo to Colmar is 470 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Venlo to Colmar.
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