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Unterlinden Museum
Colmar’s flagship art museum, housed in a former Dominican convent and modern extension. Best known for the Isenheim Altarpiece and strong collections of medieval, Renaissance, and modern art.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barr to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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You'll arrive about 1m sooner (31m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Barr to Colmar run on average 12 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 10:42 PM |
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Colmar’s flagship art museum, housed in a former Dominican convent and modern extension. Best known for the Isenheim Altarpiece and strong collections of medieval, Renaissance, and modern art.
Dedicated to Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty. Set in his birthplace, it displays sculptures, models, and personal archives tied to Colmar’s most famous artist.
The Toy Museum presents historic toys, model trains, dolls, and games in a family-friendly setting. It is one of Colmar’s more playful cultural stops and a local favorite with children.
The compact historic center is the essential area to explore, with half-timbered houses, canals, cobbled streets, and dense clusters of major sights.
One of Colmar’s best-known streets, lined with decorated historic houses and major landmarks including Maison Pfister. A prime walking route and photo spot.
Picturesque canal-side stretch in the Little Venice area, famous for colorful façades and reflections on the water. It is especially popular with photographers and influencers.
Alsace’s signature dish of fermented cabbage simmered with sausages and cured meats, traditionally served with potatoes. It is a classic regional specialty strongly associated with Colmar and the Alsé
A very thin Alsatian flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons, then baked quickly at high heat. It is one of the most iconic local dishes and widely eaten in and around Colmar.
A traditional Alsatian casserole of marinated meat, potatoes, onions, and wine, slow-cooked in a sealed dish. It is a hearty farmhouse specialty that reflects the region’s rustic cooking.
A renowned fine-dining restaurant in Colmar known for refined Alsatian-inspired cuisine, elegant presentation, and a polished atmosphere near Little Venice.
A well-known traditional winstub serving classic Alsatian dishes such as tarte flambée and choucroute in a warm, rustic setting in the old town.
An established Colmar restaurant appreciated for Alsatian regional specialties and a cozy, traditional atmosphere popular with visitors exploring the historic center.
Moderate by French standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Service is included by law. Leaving small change or 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; no tip needed for counter service.
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Gare De Colmar, Colmar -> Centre-Ville De Colmar, Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barr 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.

Most Barr to Colmar trains use the Barr to Colmar station pair. Use this guide to compare Barr and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Barr has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Au Potin, Patisserie J Oster
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Barr. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Barr: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barr: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barr.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Manoir, Hôtel Restaurant Le Brochet.
Colmar is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Le Fer Rouge, La Maison des Têtes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Colmar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Colmar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Colmar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Colmar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Le Colombier, Hôtel Turenne.
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