- Must visit
Musée Unterlinden
Major fine arts museum in a former convent, best known for the Isenheim Altarpiece and strong collections from the Middle Ages to modern art.
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Saint-Louis to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Louis to Colmar will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 3 buses that leave Saint-Louis for Colmar every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus
FlixBus
4743
FlixBus
4743
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Louis to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 57 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Louis to Colmar coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4743 | 21:25 Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg | 0h45 | 22:10 Colmar, Gare SNCF | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:30 Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg | 1h15 | 22:45 Colmar, Place de la Gare | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:30 Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg | 0h45 | 0:15 Colmar, Place de la Gare | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Saint-Louis to Colmar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 45m.
Distance 57 km |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Colmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colmar trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a former convent, best known for the Isenheim Altarpiece and strong collections from the Middle Ages to modern art.
Museum devoted to sculptor Auguste Bartholdi, set in his birthplace with models, drawings and objects connected to his public monuments.
Compact toy and model museum with trains, dolls and games, a family-friendly stop that also appeals to nostalgic collectors.
Picturesque canal-side quarter with half-timbered houses, flowered bridges and boat trips; one of Colmar’s most photogenic walking areas.
Historic cobbled street lined with colourful houses, small shops and classic Alsatian architecture, ideal for a leisurely walk through the centre.
Charming old district where former tanners dried hides in tall timber-framed houses, now a quieter area with strong local character.
A rich Alsatian tart topped with onions, cream and smoked bacon on bread dough. It is a regional staple, often enjoyed with local wine.
Alsace’s sauerkraut platter with fermented cabbage, sausages and cured pork, traditionally served generously and tied to the region’s Germanic heritage.
A slow-cooked casserole of pork, lamb and sausages with potatoes and vegetables. It is a hearty Sunday dish traditional across Alsace.
Refined dining in an elegant setting, focused on seasonal French cuisine with careful presentation and an established reputation.
Popular casual spot for tarte flambée and regional comfort food, known for a lively local feel and generous portions.
Historic winstub serving classic Alsatian dishes in a warm, traditional setting in Colmar’s old town.
Moderate for France: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are generally manageable for most city-break budgets.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Colmar Gare SNCF -> Place de la Cathédrale, Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Louis to Colmar 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 Colmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saint-Louis to Colmar buses use the Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg to Colmar, Place de la Gare station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar, Gare SNCF. Use this guide to compare Saint-Louis and Colmar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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