How to get to Colmar from Barcelona

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Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £83, while a flight costs an average of £507.

Distance: 850 km

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£507

Average Price

£94

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£83

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Cheapest

£152

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5h 50m

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Fastest

3h 50m

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2h 0m

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9h 21m

Average total duration

8h 51m

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30m

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17h 6m

Average total duration

16h 36m

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10h 40m

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KLM

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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Colmar is a coach with an average price of £83.

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Colmar:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Colmar costing on average £94.

A coach is £424 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Colmar costing on average £507.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Colmar is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 50m.

Other travel options to Colmar take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 21m.

Coach takes on average 17h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Colmar including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 6h 50m sooner (3h 50m by flight vs 10h 40m by car). Tickets start at around £507 compared to roughly £152 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Barcelona to Colmar

How to get to Colmar from Barcelona by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Barcelona to Colmar is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:4024h35
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    0:15Colmar, Place de la Gare
    £831One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:4024h35
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    0:15Colmar, Place de la Gare
    £831One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • VuelingVY6262
    17:301h50
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    19:20EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    £1181One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • AVE09737+SNCF | Intercités4302+SNCF | TGV INOUI6709+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187831432
    8:1412h44
    Barcelona Sants
    20:58Colmar station
    £1401One-way
    3 changes
  • AVE09737+TER17814 · 96252+SNCF | TGV INOUI6711
    8:1414h20
    Barcelona Sants
    22:34Colmar station
    £1431One-way
    3 changes
  • AVE09737+TER96252+SNCF | TGV INOUI9896
    8:1414h20
    Barcelona Sants
    22:34Colmar station
    £1521One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:1025h05
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    0:15Colmar, Place de la Gare
    £831One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    13:2018h05
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    7:25Colmar, Place de la Gare
    £841One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    21:2525h45
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    23:10Colmar, Place de la Gare
    £871One-way
    2 changes
  • easyJetU27101
    6:401h55
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    £1121One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU21030
    21:101h55
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    23:05EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    £1161One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU27103
    11:451h55
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    13:40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    £1261One-way
    0 changes

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Best day trips from Colmar by train

The most popular day trips by train from Colmar are Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Freiburg im Breisgau, Sélestat and Obernai. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Colmar on Omio.

A view of Strasbourg

Day trip from Colmar to Strasbourg by train

Why visit Strasbourg for the day?

Strasbourg is known for its mix of French and German heritage, canal-lined streets and European institutions. The Grande Île, La Petite France and its striking cathedral give the city a distinct Alsatian character.

A view of Mulhouse

Day trip from Colmar to Mulhouse by train

Why visit Mulhouse for the day?

Mulhouse is an eastern French city shaped by textile wealth and a strong industrial past. It is best known for major car and rail museums, with painted facades and lively squares adding local character.

A view of Freiburg im Breisgau

Day trip from Colmar to Freiburg im Breisgau by train

Why visit Freiburg im Breisgau for the day?

Freiburg im Breisgau is a university city at the edge of the Black Forest, known for its medieval centre and Bächle. Its sunny climate, lively squares and green outlook give it an easy-going character.

A view of Sélestat

Day trip from Colmar to Sélestat by train

Why visit Sélestat for the day?

Sélestat is an Alsatian town known for its old centre, humanist library and early Christmas tree tradition. With historic churches, half-timbered streets and a calm setting between Strasbourg and Colmar, it feels rooted in the Rhine plain.

A view of Obernai

Day trip from Colmar to Obernai by train

Why visit Obernai for the day?

Obernai is an Alsatian town known for its half-timbered streets, medieval walls and nearby vineyards. Its compact centre blends Renaissance architecture, lively squares and a strong regional food and wine culture.

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FAQs: Barcelona to Colmar

Travel to Colmar easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Colmar.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Barcelona and Colmar including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Colmar is a coach with an average price of £83.

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Colmar:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Colmar costing on average £94.

A coach is £424 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Colmar costing on average £507.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Colmar is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 50m.

Other travel options to Colmar take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 21m.

Coach takes on average 17h 6m.

The Barcelona to Colmar distance is approximately 850 km.
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Colmar is:
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Colmar as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Colmar:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Colmar station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Colmar, Place de la Gare.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Colmar, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, Vueling, Volotea, Air France, asl airlines, BA Cityflyer, Transavia France, KLM, Royal Air Maroc, British Airways, Iberia to go to Colmar by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Colmar by coach.
  • Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Colmar by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Barcelona to Colmar:
  • 3 direct flights per day with easyJet, Vueling, Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Colmar often also extend their vacation to go to Strasbourg, Basel, Paris, Zurich, Freiburg im Breisgau. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Colmar and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Barcelona to Colmar, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.

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