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Musée Unterlinden
Colmar's premier museum in a former convent, famed for the Isenheim Altarpiece and strong medieval, Renaissance, and modern collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Colmar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$157
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$157
Fastest journey on Oct 23
4 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
4 h 56 m
Trains on Oct 23
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 $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Colmar without transferring at least once.
7:15 AM4h36Brussels11:51 AMColmar$1571One-way1 transfer- 1:05 PM5h16Brussels6:21 PMColmar$1571One-way1 transfer
- 7:15 AM4h36Brussels11:51 AMColmar$1571One-way1 transfer
- 1:05 PM5h16Brussels6:21 PMColmar$1571One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Colmar
Belgium
Luxembourg
Trains from Brussels to Colmar run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 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 3m.
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 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Brussels to Colmar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Colmar.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $21.
The train from Brussels to Colmar takes 3h 3m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Colmar is 105 miles (170 km).
The first train from Brussels to Colmar leaves at 8:03 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Colmar leaves at 2:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Colmar.
Live departures
Brussels to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Colmar trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 AM Brussels | 4h36 | 11:51 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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Train companies: Intercity from Brussels to Colmar trainsIntercity trains will get you between Brussels and Colmar from $16. 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 Intercity Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$16
Intercity frequency
21 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels 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 Brussels to Colmar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels 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.
Complete guide to Colmar
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.
- Recommended
Musée Bartholdi
Birthplace museum of Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, with sculptures, models, and personal items tied to the Statue of Liberty creator.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire Naturelle et d'Ethnographie
Museum of local history and natural history with archaeology, folk traditions, and regional science collections in a central historic building.
- Must visit
La Petite Venise
Colmar's most famous quarter, where canals, flower-lined bridges, and half-timbered houses create the city's signature postcard scene.
- Must visit
Place de l'Ancienne Douane
Large old-town square framed by the Koïfhus and colorful façades, lively in all seasons and especially atmospheric during markets.
- Recommended
Quartier des Tanneurs
Historic district of butchers' houses with tall timber façades and a strong sense of Colmar's merchant past.
Tarte Flambée
Alsatian tart flambée with a thin crisp base, cream, onions, and bacon. A staple of local taverns and one of the region's most iconic shared dishes.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
Slow-cooked sauerkraut served with sausages and cured pork. It is a classic Alsatian comfort dish that reflects the region's Germanic influence.
Coq Au Riesling
Braised rooster cooked in Riesling with mushrooms and cream. It showcases Alsace's famous white wine in a rich traditional main course.
JY'S
Refined Alsatian dining in an elegant historic setting, known for seasonal regional cuisine and polished service in the old town.
Wistub De La Petite Venise
Historic winstub serving classic Alsatian specialties like choucroute and tarte flambée in a warm, traditional riverside atmosphere.
La Maison Des Têtes Brasserie Historique
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Colmar with hearty regional dishes, old-world decor, and a strong local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the region: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus larger nearby tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Mobiliteit.lu
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city center
Colmar-Berg Station -> Colmar-Berg, Gare
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Public transport in Luxembourg is free in 2nd class on buses, trams, and most trains nationwide. Only 1st class train travel requires a paid supplement.
- On CFL trains and RGTR buses, check live times in Mobiliteit.lu before travel. Bank card payment is generally not needed for local 2nd class travel because fares are free.
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 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.
Popular day trips by train from Colmar include Arlon.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Colmar.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Colmar
Most Brussels to Colmar trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Colmar-Berg station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Colmar
Which Brussels station do trains to Colmar leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Colmar leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central 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: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi 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: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $2 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Which Colmar station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Trains from Brussels to Colmar arrive at Colmar-Berg. Colmar-Berg is 0 miles (1 km) from Colmar city centre.
Colmar-Berg7738 Schieren, Luxembourg
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar-Berg from Colmar city centre
TrainTgv · 3h 16m · $88
BusFlixBus N837 · 4h 18m · $33
Colmar-Berg train station facilities and services
Colmar-Berg has practical services for this route, including Dining, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colmar-Berg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar-Berg: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar-Berg: Bike Parking.
Train stations for Brussels to Colmar
Check train stations information for Brussels and Colmar, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Colmar is Bruxelles-Central, which connects to Colmar-Berg.
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