The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Colmar
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Colmar will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 6 buses that leave Lyon for Colmar on Sun, Dec 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 323 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €84.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price | €268 Average price |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lyon to Colmar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Lyon to Colmar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Colmar buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1735 | 3:35 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 7h05 | 10:40 AM Colmar, Gare SNCF | 0 transfersDirect | |
50511 | 7:50 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 5h50 | 1:40 PM Colmar, Gare SNCF | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 6h55 | 7:10 PM Colmar, Place de la Gare | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 6h05 | 10:10 PM Colmar, Place de la Gare | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 5h40 | 2:40 AM Colmar, Place de la Gare | 0 transfersDirect | |
51511 | 2:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 5h40 | 8:05 AM Colmar, Gare SNCF | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Lyon to Colmar
Buses from Lyon to Colmar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to ColmarYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Colmar with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Lyon, Gare Perrache. 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 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Colmar, follow these tips:
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- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Colmar
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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