Barcelona to Colmar train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Colmar

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$373

Average price

$373

Fastest journey

10 h 13 m

Average duration

10 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

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 $373 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $373.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Barcelona for Colmar on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 850 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 13 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 10 h 13 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.

TGV INOUI
07:28AM10h13
Barcelona
05:41PMColmar
$3731One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €146.

Distance: 528 miles (850 km)

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Bus

€217

Average price

€113

Average price

€85

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Cheapest

9h 18m

Average total duration

8h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

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2h 19m

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3h 0m

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16h 33m

Average total duration

16h 3m

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30m

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AVE

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Live departures

Barcelona to Colmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Colmar trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE09737+sncf-ter-regional17814+sncf-tgv-inoui6711+sncf-ter-regional96252
On time
7:19 AM Barcelona Sants
14h19
9:38 PM Colmar station
3 transfers
RenfeAVE09737+sncf-tgv-inoui9896+sncf-ter-regional96252
On time
7:19 AM Barcelona Sants
14h19
9:38 PM Colmar station
2 transfers
RenfeAVE09737+sncf-ter-regional17812+sncf-tgv-inoui6709+sncf-ter-regional831432
On time
7:19 AM Barcelona Sants
12h39
7:58 PM Colmar station
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Colmar

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Barcelona to Colmar run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $179 (€146) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 528 miles (850 km) distance in 10h 13m.

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 $28 (€23)
Distance
528 miles (850 km)
Average train duration
8h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$179 (€146)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 13m
First train
00:01
Last train
16:34

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Barcelona to Colmar start from as low as $179 (€146) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $266 (€217) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Barcelona to Colmar with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 10h 13m but the average duration is 8h 48m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Barcelona to Colmar with AVE and TGV INOUI
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is AVE.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Colmar station
  • First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 04:34 PM
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 $28 (€23)

Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Colmar trainsAVE, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Colmar from $28 (€23). 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
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

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 Duration
10h 13m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€116)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

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.

FAQs
Typically, 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Colmar's charming old town, visit its museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Colmar.
A day trip from Barcelona to Colmar is not feasible due to a travel duration of 10h 13m and a distance of 528 miles (850 km). The trip frequency is 2 per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Colmar.
In Colmar, you can stroll through the Old Town with its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, and enjoy Alsatian cuisine at traditional winstubs. Take a scenic boat tour along the canals, attend a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace vineyards, or visit the Toy Museum. Explore best sights like La Petite Venise, Unterlinden Museum with the Isenheim Altarpiece, Saint Martin's Church, Bartholdi Museum, and the lively Marché Couvert market.
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.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $179 (€146), while the average price is around $266 (€217).
The distance by train from Barcelona to Colmar is 528 miles (850 km).
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Colmar is by flight, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The first train from Barcelona to Colmar leaves at 12:01 AM.
The train from Barcelona to Colmar takes 10h 13m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Barcelona to Colmar leaves at 4:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Colmar.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Colmar is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Colmar station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Colmar.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barcelona to Colmar

Barcelona
Colmar
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Colmar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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