The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Colmar
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Colmar will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 9 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Colmar on Fri, Dec 05, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Karlsruhe to Colmar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:17AM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Colmar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Colmar buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51510 | 8:05 PM Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) | 2h15 | 10:20 PM Colmar, Gare SNCF | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h22 | 1:17 AM Colmar, Place de la Gare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
FlixBus | 3:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h35 | 5:40 AM Colmar, Place de la Gare | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h30 | 3:00 PM Colmar, Place de la Gare | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Colmar
Buses from Karlsruhe to Colmar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Karlsruhe to ColmarYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Colmar with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.

When departing from Karlsruhe, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Hbf. When arriving in Colmar, you can end your journey in bus stations like Colmar, Place de la Gare and Colmar, Gare SNCF.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Colmar, Place de la Gare, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- La Petite Venise, a picturesque district with charming canals and half-timbered houses
- Unterlinden Museum, a renowned museum housed in a former convent featuring the Isenheim Altarpiece
- Saint Martin's Church, a Gothic-style church known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- Bartholdi Museum, dedicated to the works of the sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, creator of the Statue of Liberty
- Marché Couvert, a vibrant covered market offering local produce, wines, and regional specialties.
- Stroll through Old Town, featuring cobblestone streets and well-preserved medieval architecture
- Enjoy Alsatian cuisine at traditional winstubs, offering local dishes and wines
- Take a scenic boat tour along the canals for a unique view of the city
- Attend a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Alsace vineyards
- Visit the Toy Museum, showcasing a fascinating collection of toys from different eras.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Karlsruhe to Colmar, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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