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Unterlinden Museum
Colmar’s premier art museum, housed in a former Dominican convent and a modern extension. Famous for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major collections of medieval, Renaissance, and modern art.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belfort to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfort to Colmar will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
It's difficult to get from Belfort to Colmar without transferring at least once.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belfort to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m 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 Belfort to Colmar:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belfort to Colmar costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 1h 0m versus 52m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator OPTYMO | Departure Time 05:53AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator OPTYMO | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator OPTYMO | Departure Time 09:23PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator OPTYMO | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Belfort to Colmar buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 PM Belfort | 1h25 | 9:10 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Belfort | 1h25 | 10:10 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Belfort to Colmar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Colmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colmar trip today.
Colmar’s premier art museum, housed in a former Dominican convent and a modern extension. Famous for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major collections of medieval, Renaissance, and modern art.
Museum dedicated to Auguste Bartholdi, the Colmar-born sculptor of the Statue of Liberty. Set in his birthplace, it displays sculptures, drawings, and personal objects.
Family-friendly museum with historic toys, model trains, dolls, and games. Popular with visitors traveling with children and those interested in nostalgic collections.
The historic core is the essential walking area for half-timbered houses, canals, squares, and atmospheric lanes. It is the best place to experience Colmar’s postcard character.
The canal district is Colmar’s most famous strolling area, especially popular for photos and short boat rides. It is one of the city’s top social-media spots.
Picturesque waterfront lane in the old fishmongers’ district. Its colorful houses reflected in the water make it one of Colmar’s most photogenic local favorites.
A very thin Alsatian flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons, then baked until crisp. It is one of the region’s signature comfort foods.
Alsace’s iconic sauerkraut platter, served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It reflects the strong regional food traditions of northeastern France.
A slow-cooked casserole of marinated meats, potatoes, and onions baked in a sealed dish. It is a classic hearty meal associated with Alsatian family cooking.
A celebrated fine dining restaurant led by chef Jean-Yves Schillinger, offering refined cuisine and an elegant setting in Colmar’s picturesque center.
A well-known traditional Alsatian restaurant in central Colmar, appreciated for regional classics such as tarte flambée and choucroute in a warm, rustic setting.
An established brasserie near Petite Venise, known for Alsatian specialties, local wines, and a lively terrace atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Moderate by French standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are optional.
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Colmar Gare SNCF, Colmar -> Centre-Ville, Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfort to Colmar by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Belfort to Colmar buses use the Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD to Colmar, Place de la Gare station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar, Gare SNCF. Use this guide to compare Belfort and Colmar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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