- Must visit
Musée Unterlinden
Colmar’s premier art museum, renowned for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major medieval to modern collections in a former convent.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Colmar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$160
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$233
Fastest journey on Oct 09
10 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
10 h 57 m
Trains on Oct 09
12
Distance
850 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Colmar will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Colmar without transferring at least once.
83134+
12184+
87641412:30 AM19h11Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:41 PMColmar station$1601One-way2 transfers- 3140+12184+8764146:00 AM13h41Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:41 PMColmar station$1601One-way2 transfers
Normal+12184+8764146:00 AM13h41Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:41 PMColmar station$1641One-way2 transfers
Normal+12184+8764146:00 AM13h41Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:41 PMColmar station$1641One-way2 transfers
09737+
17816+6715+
8323088:14 AM15h43Barcelona Sants11:57 PMColmar station$2361One-way3 transfers
- 9708 · 55009:26 AM10h15Barcelona Sants7:41 PMColmar station$2861One-way1 transfer
- 9708 · 5500+8311389:26 AM10h25Barcelona Sants7:51 PMColmar Saint-Joseph$2901One-way2 transfers
- 9708 · 5500+
445409:26 AM11h12Barcelona Sants8:38 PMColmar Saint-Joseph$2901One-way2 transfers - 09737+55008:14 AM11h27Barcelona Sants7:41 PMColmar station$2691One-way1 transfer
- 09737+121848:14 AM11h27Barcelona Sants7:41 PMColmar station$2691One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Colmar
Spain
France
Trains from Barcelona to Colmar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $24 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 16:31. The fastest train covers the 528 miles (850 km) distance in 8h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24
Distance 528 miles (850 km) |
Average train duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 9m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 4:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24
Live departures
Barcelona to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Colmar trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83134+876414+12184 | 12:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h11 | 7:41 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
| 3140+876414+12184 | 6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h41 | 7:41 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+876414+12184 | 6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h41 | 7:41 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+876414+12184 | 6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h41 | 7:41 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
| 09737+5500 | 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h27 | 7:41 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
| 09737+12184 | 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h27 | 7:41 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
| 09737+9896+96252 | 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 14h20 | 10:34 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
| 09737+17816+6715+832308 | 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 15h43 | 11:57 PM Colmar station | 3 transfers | |
| 09737+17814+6711+96252 | 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 14h20 | 10:34 PM Colmar station | 3 transfers | |
| 9708 · 5500 | 9:26 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h15 | 7:41 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
| 9708 · 5500+831138 | 9:26 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h25 | 7:51 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
| 9708 · 5500+44540 | 9:26 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h12 | 8:38 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Barcelona to Colmar trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Barcelona and Colmar from $24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest AVE Price
$47
AVE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$81
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
15h 47m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$78
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Colmar
Things to do in Colmar
Discover the best of Colmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colmar trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Bartholdi
A handsome Renaissance palace housing local archaeology, decorative arts, and paintings that trace Colmar’s long history.
- Recommended
Église des Dominicains
A restored Dominican church functioning as a museum space, celebrated for Schongauer’s Madonna of the Rose Bower.
- Must visit
Petite Venise
Colmar’s postcard district of canals and half-timbered houses is the city’s most atmospheric walking area and photo spot.
- Must visit
Rue des Marchands
This central pedestrian street is filled with heritage façades and links many top sights, making it ideal for a first walk.
- Must visit
Rue de la Poissonnerie
A charming canal-side street with flowered façades and classic Little Venice views, especially lovely at sunset or in winter.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
Sauerkraut cooked with white wine and served with sausages and pork. An Alsatian classic deeply tied to the region's Germanic culinary heritage.
Tarte Flambée
Thin pizza-like flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. A signature Alsatian tavern dish, especially popular with local white wine.
Baeckeoffe
Slow-cooked meat stew marinated in Alsatian white wine with onions and spices. Traditional for festive family meals across Alsace.
Jy's
Refined dining in a historic house, offering polished seasonal cuisine and Alsatian influences. Elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
La Maison Des Têtes
Historic winstub serving classic Alsatian dishes in a warm traditional setting near Little Venice. Known for choucroute and tarte flambée.
Wistub Brenner
Well-known traditional Alsatian restaurant with a cozy timbered interior. Popular for hearty regional recipes and local wines.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels can rise in peak season, meals are mid-priced, and the compact center keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
TRACE Colmar
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Gare de Colmar -> Place Rapp, Colmar
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on board.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified; check TRACE sales options before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Colmar by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47, while the average price is around $126.
The train from Barcelona to Colmar takes 8h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Colmar is 528 miles (850 km).
The first train from Barcelona to Colmar leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Colmar leaves at 4:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Colmar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Colmar.
Yes, there is a night train from Barcelona to Colmar.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Colmar is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Colmar station.
Yes, the train journey from Barcelona to Colmar offers scenic views, particularly through the Pyrenees and along parts of the French countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Colmar.
Popular day trips by train from Colmar include Strasbourg, Basel, Mulhouse, Zurich, Saint-Louis.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Colmar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are rare but remain vigilant when approached by street vendors or individuals offering unsolicited services. Overall, Colmar is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Colmar
Most Barcelona to Colmar trains use the Barcelona Sants to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in Colmar
Which Barcelona station do trains to Colmar leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Colmar leave from Barcelona Sants. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Which Colmar station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Trains from Barcelona to Colmar most often arrive at Colmar. Some services arrive at Colmar Saint-Joseph, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Colmar arrival station.
ColmarPlace de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France+33 3 89 41 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar from Colmar city centre
Colmar is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusR032, R029, R020 · 3m · $4
G, B, A, D · 9m · every ~20 min
Colmar train station facilities and services
Colmar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Fer Rouge, La Maison des Têtes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colmar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Colmar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Le Colombier, Hôtel Turenne.
Colmar Saint-Joseph14 Place Saint-Joseph, 68000 Colmar, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar Saint-Joseph from Colmar city centre
Colmar Saint-Joseph is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services available
WalkingApproximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center
Colmar Saint-Joseph train station facilities and services
Colmar Saint-Joseph has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Turenne, Ibis Styles Colmar Centre.
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