- Must visit
Musée Unterlinden
Major art museum in a former convent, known for medieval and Renaissance collections and the Isenheim Altarpiece.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Colmar
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
326 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zurich to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Colmar will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Zurich for Colmar every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 326 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 51 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.
22:595h51Zurich4:50Colmar£301One-way0 changes
- 22:595h51Zurich4:50Colmar£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £136.
Distance: 326 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £285 Average Price | £80 Average Price |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 33m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Zurich to Colmar coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Zurich to Colmar.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Colmar.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Colmar.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Colmar.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Colmar.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Colmar
Switzerland
Luxembourg
Buses from Zurich to Colmar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 326 km distance in 5h 51m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 326 km |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 51m |
First bus 2:25 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Zurich to ColmarYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Colmar with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£19
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Colmar
Things to do in Colmar
Discover the best of Colmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colmar trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Bartholdi
Birthplace museum dedicated to sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, with models, drawings and family rooms.
- Recommended
Musée Hansi
Museum of Alsatian domestic life in a Renaissance house, presenting furnished interiors and local traditions.
- Must visit
Petite Venise
Canal-side quarter with pastel houses, bridges and boats; a classic area for strolling and photographs.
- Recommended
Place de la Cathédrale
Large central square lined with historic buildings, fountains and terraces, ideal for exploring old Colmar on foot.
- Recommended
Rue des Marchands
Picturesque old street of half-timbered houses and shopfronts, popular for architecture and atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute garnie
A hearty Alsatian casserole of sauerkraut with sausages and pork, often served with potatoes. It is the region’s signature comfort dish.
Tarte flambée
Thin tart with crème fraîche, onions and lardons, baked in a very hot oven. A classic from Alsace often shared with local wine or beer.
Baeckeoffe
Slow-cooked meat stew marinated in Alsatian white wine with onions and herbs. It reflects the region’s strong wine and farmhouse traditions.
JY'S
Elegant dining room focused on seasonal Alsatian and French cuisine. Suitable for a more polished meal in central Colmar.
La Soï
Casual, popular spot specialising in tarte flambée and Alsatian comfort food. Lively atmosphere and a good choice for a relaxed meal.
Wistub Brenner
Traditional winstub serving Alsatian classics in a warm, old-town setting. A dependable place for choucroute, baeckeoffe and local wines.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the region: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller nearby towns, but local buses and short distances help keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Zurich to Colmar coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Zurich to Colmar can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Colmar is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Zurich to Colmar is 5h 51m to travel the 326 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Zurich to Colmar leaves at 2:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Colmar leaves at 23:25.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Zurich to Colmar with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zurich to Colmar, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Colmar. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Colmar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zurich , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) . When arriving in Colmar , you can end your route in coach stations like Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Arlon, Gare, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Colmar from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zurich to Colmar is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Colmar including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Colmar:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Colmar for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Colmar depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Colmar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Colmar:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Colmar:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Colmar. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zurich to Colmar with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Colmar with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zurich to Colmar with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Colmar
Most Zurich to Colmar buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Colmar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Colmar
Which Zurich station do buses to Colmar leave from?
Buses from Zurich to Colmar leave from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Train75 · 10m · £4 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · £4 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · £4 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · £5
Tram10 · 30m · £3 · every ~14 min
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
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