The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Colmar
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
170 km
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 $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brussels for Colmar on Mon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.
12:32 PM4h24Brussels4:56 PMColmar$161One-way0 transfers
7:56 AM3h37Brussels11:33 AMColmar$301One-way0 transfers
7:56 AM3h37Brussels11:33 AMColmar$301One-way0 transfers
12:32 PM4h24Brussels4:56 PMColmar$161One-way0 transfers
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 $220.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $338 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 $317 (€255) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Colmar costing on average $338 (€272).
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Flight takes on average 8h 9m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $91 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€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, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 AM Brussels | 4h41 | 11:56 AM Colmar | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Brussels | 5h16 | 6:21 PM Colmar | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Colmar
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.
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 |
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
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Colmar
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
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