Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£35
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 h 6 m
Buses on 18 Sept
6
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Colmar to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Geneva will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
To travel from Colmar to Geneva you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a flight costs an average of £865.
Distance: 229 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price | £865 Average Price | £86 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Colmar to Geneva:
A coach is £59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colmar to Geneva costing on average £94.
A coach is £829 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Colmar to Geneva costing on average £865.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 10m.
Coach takes on average 6h 57m.
Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £51. The journey takes 6h 57m versus 3h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Geneva coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 Colmar, Place de la Gare | 14h45 | 18:30 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 Colmar, Place de la Gare | 12h05 | 18:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 Colmar, Place de la Gare | 11h55 | 21:30 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
51510 · 3843 | 23:25 Colmar, Gare SNCF | 10h55 | 10:20 Genève, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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Buses from Colmar to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 229 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 229 km |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar to Geneva by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Colmar to Geneva buses use the Colmar, Place de la Gare to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Colmar and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Colmar, Gare SNCF is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
Colmar, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Colmar, Gare SNCF. ATMs are available at Colmar, Gare SNCF.
Ticket office support is available at Colmar, Gare SNCF.
Available at Colmar, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar, Gare SNCF: Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Colmar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby food outlets.
Wi-Fi is available at Colmar. ATMs are aTM services available within walking distance.
Ticket office support is available at Colmar.
Available at Colmar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar: Wheelchair accessible.
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
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