How to get to Colmar from Stuttgart

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Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £437.

Distance: 155 km

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3h 59m

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Compare ways to travel from Stuttgart to Colmar

Compare the available ways to get from Stuttgart to Colmar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Colmar is a coach with an average price of £18.

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

A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Colmar costing on average £30.

A coach is £419 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Colmar costing on average £437.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Colmar is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Colmar take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 59m.

Flight takes on average 5h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Colmar including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 40m faster (2h 6m by train vs 2h 46m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£30 vs £32). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Stuttgart to Colmar

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

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

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
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Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9576+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118796217
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Other options

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  • TGV9578+TER832317+SNCF | Autocar431112
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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9570 · 2377
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Best day trips from Colmar by train

The most popular day trips by train from Colmar are Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Sélestat, Freiburg im Breisgau 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 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 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 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: Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Colmar.

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There are 3 options to travel between Stuttgart and Colmar including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Colmar is a coach with an average price of £18.

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

A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Colmar costing on average £30.

A coach is £419 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Colmar costing on average £437.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Colmar is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Colmar take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 59m.

Flight takes on average 5h 31m.

The Stuttgart to Colmar distance is approximately 155 km.
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Colmar is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Colmar:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Colmar station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse and arrive in Colmar, Place de la Gare.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Colmar, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling to go to Colmar by flight.
  • Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Colmar by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Colmar by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stuttgart to Colmar:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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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