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Unterlinden Museum
Colmar’s leading art museum, housed in a former convent and known for the Isenheim Altarpiece, archaeology, and decorative arts collections.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
377 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Colmar will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 1 buses that leave Brussels for Colmar on Sat, Jun 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 377 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.
4744
4744Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price | $240 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Colmar:
A bus is $155 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Colmar costing on average $211 (€172).
A bus is $185 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Colmar costing on average $240 (€196).
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 56m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $112 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€46). The journey takes 6h 56m versus 5h 7m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Colmar buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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4744 | 11:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 6h40 | 6:15 AM Colmar, Gare SNCF | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Brussels to Colmar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 234 miles (377 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Colmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colmar trip today.
Colmar’s leading art museum, housed in a former convent and known for the Isenheim Altarpiece, archaeology, and decorative arts collections.
Museum in the birthplace of sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, creator of the Statue of Liberty, with personal objects, models, and drawings.
Family-friendly toy museum presenting historic toys, model trains, games, and animation displays in a restored former cinema.
The atmospheric historic center with cobbled lanes, pastel houses, and many of the city’s best-known sights within walking distance.
Scenic canal district especially popular for strolling and photography, with some of Colmar’s most charming and shared views.
Lively square near the old customs house, surrounded by historic architecture and often used as a focal point for visitors.
Thin Alsatian flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons; a regional classic shared in winstubs and taverns.
Sauerkraut cooked with white wine and juniper, served with sausages and pork; one of Alsace’s signature hearty dishes.
Traditional Alsatian casserole of marinated meats, potatoes, and onions slow-cooked in a sealed dish; strongly tied to local family cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in Colmar known for elegant Alsatian-influenced fine dining and polished service.
Well-known traditional winstub serving classic Alsatian dishes such as tarte flambée and choucroute in a warm old-town setting.
Established casual restaurant popular for Alsatian specialties and hearty local cooking in a cozy, rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Old Town dining is pricier, but bakeries, lunch menus, and local cafés keep costs reasonable.
Service is included in restaurant prices. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés is enough; round up taxis.
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Colmar, Gare SNCF -> Colmar Centre-Ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

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