- Must visit
Musée Unterlinden
Colmar’s premier art museum, renowned for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major medieval to modern collections in a former convent.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Colmar will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Colmar without transferring at least once.
30493 · 7991
FlixBus · FlixBus
30493 · 7991
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $192 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Colmar:
A bus is $47 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Colmar costing on average $67 (€67).
A bus is $172 (€172) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Colmar costing on average $192 (€192).
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
Flight takes on average 11h 4m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€21) compared to roughly $35 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€15). The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 46m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:17AM | Duration 4h17 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:17AM | Duration 3h47 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:17AM | Duration 3h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Colmar buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 7h50 | 6:40 AM Colmar, Place de la Gare | 1 transfer | |
30493 · 7991 | 11:20 PM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 6h35 | 5:55 AM Colmar, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Stuttgart to Colmar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€15) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 12m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Best time to book 49 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 premier art museum, renowned for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major medieval to modern collections in a former convent.
A handsome Renaissance palace housing local archaeology, decorative arts, and paintings that trace Colmar’s long history.
A restored Dominican church functioning as a museum space, celebrated for Schongauer’s Madonna of the Rose Bower.
Colmar’s postcard district of canals and half-timbered houses is the city’s most atmospheric walking area and photo spot.
This central pedestrian street is filled with heritage façades and links many top sights, making it ideal for a first walk.
A charming canal-side street with flowered façades and classic Little Venice views, especially lovely at sunset or in winter.
Sauerkraut cooked with white wine and served with sausages and pork. An Alsatian classic deeply tied to the region's Germanic culinary heritage.
Thin pizza-like flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. A signature Alsatian tavern dish, especially popular with local white wine.
Slow-cooked meat stew marinated in Alsatian white wine with onions and spices. Traditional for festive family meals across Alsace.
Refined dining in a historic house, offering polished seasonal cuisine and Alsatian influences. Elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
Historic winstub serving classic Alsatian dishes in a warm traditional setting near Little Venice. Known for choucroute and tarte flambée.
Well-known traditional Alsatian restaurant with a cozy timbered interior. Popular for hearty regional recipes and local wines.
Moderate for France: hotels can rise in peak season, meals are mid-priced, and the compact center keeps local transport costs low.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
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Colmar Gare SNCF -> Place De La Cathédrale, Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Colmar buses use the Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse to Colmar, Place de la Gare station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar, Gare SNCF. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Colmar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) is 10 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal).
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
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