Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Heidelberg to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 176 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Colmar:
A train is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Heidelberg to Colmar costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 47m.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Heidelberg to Colmar
How to get to Colmar from Heidelberg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Colmar is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus17:304h45Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof22:15Colmar, Place de la Gare£151One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus17:304h45Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof22:15Colmar, Place de la Gare£151One-way1 change
Fastest
FlixBus12:403h30Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof16:10Colmar, Place de la Gare£151One-way0 changes
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
09 Oct
10 Oct
11 Oct
12 Oct
13 Oct
14 Oct
15 Oct
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Colmar.

This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Colmar:
A train is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Heidelberg to Colmar costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 47m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Colmar as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Colmar station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Colmar, Place de la Gare.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Colmar by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Colmar by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Travelling from Heidelberg to Colmar: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

