The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Basel
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Basel will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 3 trains that leave Colmar for Basel every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Colmar to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Basel 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 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 60 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£17 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Colmar to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Basel trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:23 Colmar | 0h45 | 15:08 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:23 Colmar | 1h27 | 17:50 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:23 Colmar | 0h45 | 18:08 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:53 Colmar | 0h45 | 20:38 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Colmar to Basel by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colmar to Basel
Trains from Colmar to Basel run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 45m.
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 01:50 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Colmar to Basel trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Colmar and Basel from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Colmar to Basel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar to Basel by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colmar and Basel
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Fer Rouge
- La Maison des Têtes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Le Colombier
- Hôtel Turenne
- Located in the main hall
- 148 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line A
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Turenne
- Ibis Styles Colmar Centre
- 20 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional services.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Walking: Approximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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