Brussels to Colmar train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Colmar

Showing times and prices for Jul 18

Cheapest price

$160

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

4 h 41 m

Average duration

4 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Colmar will cost around $160 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 Brussels to Colmar without transferring at least once.

  • TGV inOui
    7:15 AM4h41
    Brussels
    11:56 AMColmar
    $1601One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV inOui
    1:07 PM5h14
    Brussels
    6:21 PMColmar
    $1601One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $216.

Distance: 105 miles (170 km)

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Bus
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Driving

$22

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$332

Average price

$89

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 9m

Average total duration

8h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Colmar is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Colmar:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Colmar costing on average $22 (€18).

A bus is $311 (€255) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Colmar costing on average $332 (€272).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Colmar is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Colmar take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 3m.

Flight takes on average 8h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Colmar including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Colmar among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $89 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€55). The journey takes 3h 3m versus 2h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Brussels to Colmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Colmar trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TGV inOui7:15 AM Brussels
4h36
11:51 AM Colmar1 transfer
TGV inOui1:05 PM Brussels
5h16
6:21 PM Colmar1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Colmar

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LuxembourgLuxembourg
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Trains from Brussels to Colmar run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 14:03. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 37m.

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
Distance
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
8:03 AM
Last train
2:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Intercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Brussels to Colmar trainsIntercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Colmar from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

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 Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€131)
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
Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Colmar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Brussels to Colmar takes 3h 37m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Colmar leaves at 8:03 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Colmar is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Brussels to Colmar leaves at 2:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Colmar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Colmar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Colmar.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Colmar is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Colmar-Berg.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Colmar is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Brussels to Colmar offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes and the charming Alsace region, known for its vineyards and quaint villages.
A day trip from Brussels to Colmar is not feasible because the journey takes 3h 37m, and there are 8 trains available per day for this route.
A visit to Colmar is best enjoyed over 2 to 3 days to fully experience its charming old town, museums, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Colmar.
Since both Brussels and Colmar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Colmar include Arlon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Colmar among Omio's users.
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.
Luxembourg uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find that card payments are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and public transport, making cards more convenient, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in less urban areas.
In Colmar, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but staying vigilant about street vendors and unofficial ticket sellers can help ensure a safe experience.
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.

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