Göttingen to Colmar train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Colmar

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£103

Fastest journey

4 h 59 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Göttingen to Colmar will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

To travel from Göttingen to Colmar you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
03:086h13
Göttingen
09:21Colmar
£1031One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
11:165h35
Göttingen
16:51Colmar
£1031One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
14:524h59
Göttingen
19:51Colmar
£1031One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Göttingen to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £150.

Distance: 426 km

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£103

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5h 8m

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4h 38m

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Live departures

Göttingen to Colmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Colmar trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)03:08 Göttingen
6h13
09:21 Colmar2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:16 Göttingen
5h35
16:51 Colmar2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14:52 Göttingen
4h59
19:51 Colmar2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Colmar

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Trains from Göttingen to Colmar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £102 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 12:16. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 4h 59m.

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 £36
Distance
426 km
Average train duration
4h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£102
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
05:18
Last train
12:16
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 £36

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Göttingen to Colmar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Göttingen and Colmar from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£102
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Göttingen to Colmar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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
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.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Colmar is by coach, costing approximately £36.
The cost of a train ticket from Göttingen to Colmar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £102, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train distance from Göttingen to Colmar is 426 km.
The train from Göttingen to Colmar takes 4h 59m and runs once a day.
The last train from Göttingen to Colmar departs at 12:16.
There is no night train service from Göttingen to Colmar.
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.
The train journey from Göttingen to Colmar is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and parts of the Black Forest, offering captivating views along the route.
Booking trains from Göttingen to Colmar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Colmar is Göttingen station, and it arrives at Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB.
The first train from Göttingen to Colmar leaves at 5:18.
Trains from Göttingen to Colmar run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Colmar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Colmar.
To get from Göttingen to Colmar, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Göttingen to Colmar is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 59m, covers 426 km, and the frequency is 1 train per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Göttingen and Colmar

Göttingen
Colmar
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • Mannamia
  • Europic
  • Efes Döner
  • Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kasseler Hof
  • Hotel Schiffer
  • B&B Hotel Göttingen-City

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