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Saarbrücken to Colmar train with SNCF TER

Tue 20 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Colmar

Showing times and prices for 20 Jan

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Colmar will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Saarbrücken for Colmar every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.

SNCF TER
07:392h42
Saarbrücken
10:21Colmar
£371One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
08:403h24
Saarbrücken
12:04Colmar
£371One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Saarbrücken to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. 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 £13, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 131 km

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Coach

£38

Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

2h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

2h 18m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Saarbrücken to Colmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Colmar trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter07:39 Saarbrücken
2h42
10:21 Colmar0 changesdirect
sncf-ter08:40 Saarbrücken
3h24
12:04 Colmar0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Colmar

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Trains from Saarbrücken to Colmar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 2h 25m.

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 £13
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
06:38
Last train
19:44
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 £13

Train companies: SNCF TER from Saarbrücken to Colmar trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Colmar from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£35
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
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

FAQs: Saarbrücken to Colmar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Colmar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Saarbrücken to Colmar covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Saarbrücken to Colmar is 131 km.
The first train from Saarbrücken to Colmar leaves at 6:38.
The last train from Saarbrücken to Colmar departs at 19:44.
Trains from Saarbrücken to Colmar run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saarbrücken to Colmar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken to Colmar.
To get from Saarbrücken to Colmar, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Saarbrücken to Colmar.
The train station in Saarbrücken that goes to Colmar is Saarbrücken Hbf, and it arrives at Colmar station.
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Colmar is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Saarbrücken to Colmar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Saarbrücken to Colmar is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Saarland and Alsace regions, offering views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Saarbrücken to Colmar is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 25m. However, there are 3 trains per day available for this route. The distance between the two locations is 131 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 Saarbrücken to Colmar.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken and Colmar

Saarbrücken
Colmar
The major train station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your trip from Saarbrücken to 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: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
Dining
Dining
  • Il Giardino
  • Eiscafe Jesolo
  • Pizza Hut
  • Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
  • Mercure SB City
  • Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
  • Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken

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