Geneva to Colmar train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Colmar

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£138

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 35 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Colmar will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

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

  • TER96570+SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+TER96252
    15:297h05
    Geneva station
    22:34Colmar station
    £931One-way
    2 changes
  • TER96558+SNCF | TGV INOUI5516
    9:295h55
    Geneva station
    15:24Colmar station
    £961One-way
    1 change
  • TER96566+SNCF | TGV INOUI5500
    13:296h12
    Geneva station
    19:41Colmar station
    £1041One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9770 · 9219+TER96272
    12:297h05
    Geneva station
    19:34Colmar station
    £1431One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9774+SNCF | TGV INOUI2377
    14:296h51
    Geneva station
    21:20Colmar station
    £1571One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Geneva to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £70.

Distance: 229 km

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Coach

£106

Average Price

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Geneva to Colmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Colmar trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9764+SNCF | TGV INOUI2421+TER962238:29 Geneva station
6h53
15:22 Colmar station2 changes
TER96558+SNCF | TGV INOUI121769:29 Geneva station
5h55
15:24 Colmar station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9768 · 9215+TER9623210:29 Geneva station
7h05
17:34 Colmar station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9770 · 9219+TER9627212:29 Geneva station
7h05
19:34 Colmar station2 changes
TER96566+SNCF | TGV INOUI1218413:29 Geneva station
6h12
19:41 Colmar station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9774+SNCF | TGV INOUI237714:29 Geneva station
6h51
21:20 Colmar station1 change
TER96570+SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+TER9625215:29 Geneva station
7h05
22:34 Colmar station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Colmar?

The best time to book your train from Geneva to Colmar is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Colmar route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Colmar per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Colmar.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Colmar

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Colmar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 5h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance
229 km
Average train duration
5h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£70
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 35m
First train
5:38
Last train
17:33
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Colmar trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Colmar from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
£70
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
£71
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£157
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Geneva to Colmar train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Colmar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The train journey from Geneva to Colmar covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 5h 35m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Colmar is 229 km.
The first train from Geneva to Colmar leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Geneva to Colmar departs at 17:33.
Trains from Geneva to Colmar run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Geneva to Colmar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Colmar.
To get from Geneva to Colmar, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Colmar.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Colmar is Geneva station, and it arrives at Colmar station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Colmar is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Geneva to Colmar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Geneva to Colmar is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the stunning landscape of the Jura Mountains before reaching the scenic vineyards and medieval architecture of the Alsace region in France.
A day trip from Geneva to Colmar is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 35m. However, there are 7 trains available per day. The distance is 229 km.
In Colmar, you can stroll through the Old Town with its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, enjoy Alsatian cuisine at traditional winstubs, or take a scenic boat tour along the canals. Attend a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Alsace vineyards, or visit the Toy Museum with its collection of toys from different eras. Notable sights include La Petite Venise, Unterlinden Museum, Saint Martin's Church, Bartholdi Museum, and the Marché Couvert.
Two to three days in Colmar is usually sufficient to explore its picturesque old town, visit key attractions such as Petite Venise and the Unterlinden Museum, and enjoy the local Alsatian cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Colmar.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Colmar

Geneva
Colmar
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Colmar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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