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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Colmar

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26

Cheapest price on Oct 26

$175

Average ticket price on Oct 26

$256

Fastest journey on Oct 26

5 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Oct 26

5 h 36 m

Trains on Oct 26

Distance

707 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Colmar will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Colmar without transferring at least once.

8414 · 6715+832308
5:08 PM6h50
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
11:58 PMColmar station
$1751One-way
2 transfers
5440+96223
8:54 AM6h28
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
3:22 PMColmar station
$2051One-way
1 transfer
5440+96223+431124
8:54 AM6h46
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
3:40 PMColmar Saint-Joseph
$2061One-way
2 transfers
8582 · 2377
3:47 PM5h33
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
9:20 PMColmar station
$2131One-way
1 transfer
8582 · 2377+44542
3:47 PM6h33
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
10:20 PMColmar Saint-Joseph
$2171One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Colmar

France

Trains from Bordeaux to Colmar run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 but you can travel from only $42 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 439 miles (707 km) distance in 4h 17m.

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 $42

Distance

439 miles (707 km)

Average train duration

4h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

$86

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 17m

First train

5:10 AM

Last train

6:06 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $42

Frequently asked questions about your Bordeaux to Colmar trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bordeaux to Colmar.

Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86, while the average price is around $232.

The train from Bordeaux to Colmar takes 4h 17m and runs 10 per day.

The first train from Bordeaux to Colmar leaves at 5:10 AM.

The distance by train from Bordeaux to Colmar is 439 miles (707 km).

The last train from Bordeaux to Colmar leaves at 6:06 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Colmar.

Live departures

Bordeaux to Colmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Colmar trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
5440+96223	8:54 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	6h28	3:22 PM Colmar station	1 transfer
5440+96223+431124	8:54 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	6h46	3:40 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph	2 transfers
8530 · 2421+96223	9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	5h36	3:22 PM Colmar station	2 transfers
12254 · 2369+96225	10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	5h34	4:21 PM Colmar station	2 transfers
12254 · 9575+96225	10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	5h34	4:21 PM Colmar station	2 transfers
12254 · 2369	10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	5h41	4:28 PM Colmar station	1 transfer
12254 · 2369+431128	10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	6h03	4:50 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph	2 transfers
12258 · 9531+96247	1:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	6h06	7:51 PM Colmar station	2 transfers
8582 · 2377	3:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	5h33	9:20 PM Colmar station	1 transfer
8582 · 2377+44542	3:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	6h33	10:20 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph	2 transfers
8414 · 6715+832308	5:08 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	6h50	11:58 PM Colmar station	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Colmar trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Colmar from $42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

4h 17m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

$86

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

10 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

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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bordeaux and Colmar

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Bordeaux to Colmar.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Colmar.

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.

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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 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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Must visit

Musée Bartholdi

A handsome Renaissance palace housing local archaeology, decorative arts, and paintings that trace Colmar’s long history.

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Recommended

Église des Dominicains

A restored Dominican church functioning as a museum space, celebrated for Schongauer’s Madonna of the Rose Bower.

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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.

Plan your visit to Colmar

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Colmar.

The train journey from Bordeaux to Colmar offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Alsace with its rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the Vosges Mountains.

Popular day trips by train from Colmar include Strasbourg, Basel, Mulhouse, Zurich, Saint-Louis.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Colmar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Colmar.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Colmar

Most Bordeaux to Colmar trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bordeaux

Arrival train stations in Colmar

Which Bordeaux station do trains to Colmar leave from?

Trains from Bordeaux to Colmar leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.

Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · $4 · every ~2 min

G, 1 · 18m · $3 · every ~19 min

TramC, D · 11m · $3 · every ~27 min

F · 13m · $3 · every ~11 min

Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services

Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.

More about Bordeaux Saint-Jean

Which Colmar station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?

Trains from Bordeaux 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 Wifi

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.