- 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
$98
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beaune to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beaune to Colmar will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 3 trains that leave Beaune for Colmar on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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 Beaune to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Beaune to Colmar:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Beaune to Colmar costing on average $60 (€49).
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
The journey is about 41m faster (2h 15m by train vs 2h 56m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($60 (€49) vs $79 (€65)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Beaune to Colmar trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:30 AM Beaune | 2h19 | 11:49 AM Colmar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:06 PM Beaune | 2h18 | 3:24 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:06 PM Beaune | 2h35 | 7:41 PM Colmar | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Beaune to Colmar run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
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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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Gare de Colmar -> Place Rapp, Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beaune 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 Beaune to Colmar trains use the Beaune to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare Beaune and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Beaune is 1 km from Beaune city centre. Public transport options include:
Beaune has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Maison du Colombier, Le Jardin des Remparts
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Beaune. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Beaune. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Beaune: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Beaune: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beaune: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include L'Hôtel de Beaune, ibis budget Beaune, Hôtel de la Cloche.
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.
Colmar Saint-Joseph is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
Colmar Saint-Joseph has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph.
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Turenne, Ibis Styles Colmar Centre.
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