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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£82

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

176 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Colmar to Heidelberg will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

To travel from Colmar to Heidelberg you need to make at least one change.

TER832316+TGV9591
12:032h14
Colmar station
14:17Mannheim Hbf
£821One-way
1 change
TER832320+TGV9563
16:032h14
Colmar station
18:17Mannheim Hbf
£821One-way
1 change
TER96224+TGV INOUI9583
13:062h12
Colmar station
15:18Mannheim Hbf
£991One-way
1 change

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Compare train and coach for Colmar to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 176 km

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2h 33m

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3h 17m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Colmar to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Heidelberg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-ter-regional96210+sncf-tgv-inoui9561
On time
07:06 Colmar station
2h11
09:17 Mannheim Hbf
1 change
sncf-ter-regional96222+tgv9591
On time
11:06 Colmar station
2h11
13:17 Mannheim Hbf
1 change
sncf-ter-regional96224+sncf-tgv-inoui9583
On time
12:06 Colmar station
2h12
14:18 Mannheim Hbf
1 change
sncf-ter-regional96228+tgv9563
On time
15:06 Colmar station
2h11
17:17 Mannheim Hbf
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colmar to Heidelberg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Colmar to Heidelberg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 2m.

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
176 km
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
00:02
Last train
20:06
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

Train companies: FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, TGV, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Colmar to Heidelberg trainsFlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, TGV, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Colmar and Heidelberg from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£77
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£75
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Colmar to Heidelberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Colmar to Heidelberg is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alsace region, charming villages, and lush vineyards, before crossing the Rhine River and entering the scenic landscapes of southwestern Germany.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Heidelberg allows visitors to explore the Old Town, visit Heidelberg Castle, and enjoy the Philosopher's Walk, providing a well-rounded experience of the city's main attractions.
In Heidelberg, you can visit the historic Heidelberg Castle for panoramic views and explore the German Pharmacy Museum within its grounds. Stroll down the vibrant Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets. Take a boat tour on the Neckar River for scenic views, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Baden vineyards. Don't miss the iconic Old Bridge and a walk along the Philosopher's Walk for stunning vistas. Experience the city's academic heritage at Heidelberg University and visit the Gothic Church of the Holy Spirit in the Old Town. The family-friendly Heidelberg Zoo is also worth a visit.
The train distance from Colmar to Heidelberg is 176 km.
A day trip from Colmar to Heidelberg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m, covering 176 km, with a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
The first train from Colmar to Heidelberg leaves at 0:02.
Yes, there is a direct train between Colmar and Heidelberg. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Booking trains from Colmar to Heidelberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Colmar to Heidelberg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Colmar to Heidelberg departs at 20:06.
Trains from Colmar to Heidelberg run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Colmar to Heidelberg.
The cost of a train ticket from Colmar to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £37.
There is no night train service from Colmar to Heidelberg.
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Heidelberg is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train from Colmar to Heidelberg takes 2h 2m and runs once a day.
The train station in Colmar that goes to Heidelberg is Colmar station, and it arrives at Heidelberg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Colmar to Heidelberg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Colmar and Heidelberg

Colmar
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Colmar is Colmar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colmar for your trip from Colmar to Heidelberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Fer Rouge
  • La Maison des Têtes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Saint-Martin
  • Hôtel Le Colombier
  • Hôtel Turenne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 148 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Colmar
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line A

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