- Must visit
Musée du Château des Ducs de Wurtemberg
Main museum inside the ducal castle, presenting local history, archaeology, and fine arts in Montbéliard’s most emblematic heritage setting.
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Compare train and bus for Colmar to Montbéliard
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Montbéliard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$31 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Colmar to Montbéliard is a bus with an average price of $11.
This is compared to other travel options from Colmar to Montbéliard:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colmar to Montbéliard costing on average $31.
The fastest way to travel from Colmar to Montbéliard is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Montbéliard take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colmar and Montbéliard including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Colmar to Montbéliard 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 $31 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.12. The journey takes 1h 11m versus 1h 4m 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.
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Why should you book Colmar to Montbéliard trains with Omio?
TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Colmar to Montbéliard.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Colmar to Montbéliard.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colmar to Montbéliard
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Trains from Colmar to Montbéliard run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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
Bus from $9
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Bus from $9
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Colmar to Montbéliard trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Colmar and Montbéliard from $9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$29
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$31
TER frequency
7 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$39
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Montbéliard
Things to do in Montbéliard
Discover the best of Montbéliard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montbéliard trip today.
- Recommended
Muséum Cuvier
Natural history museum known for regional zoology, geology, and scientific collections, appealing to families and visitors curious about Franche-Comté.
- Recommended
Musée d'Archéologie et d'Histoire Naturelle
Archaeology and history museum tracing Montbéliard’s past through objects and displays inside the castle complex.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Martin
Main central square framed by historic buildings, lively during markets and festivals, and the best starting point for exploring old Montbéliard.
- Must visit
Parc du Près-la-Rose
Pleasant public park near the center with lawns, trees, and relaxation areas, popular for a break between heritage visits.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Montbéliard
Historic quarter around the castle and Saint-Martin temple, rich in heritage details and ideal for a compact self-guided walk.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Montbéliard
Smoked pork sausage from the Montbéliard area, protected by PGI status and traditionally seasoned with cumin for a distinct Franche-Comté flavor.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Montbéliard Aux Lentilles
A cooked meal of Montbéliard sausage with lentils, widely eaten in the region for its hearty, rustic character and local charcuterie heritage.
- Gluten-free
Potée Comtoise
A Comtois hot pot of pork, smoked meats, potatoes and cabbage, emblematic of winter cooking in Franche-Comté and nearby Montbéliard homes.
Le Saint Martin
Refined restaurant in Montbéliard known for seasonal French cuisine and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Winstub De Montbéliard
Traditional Alsatian and regional brasserie style venue, appreciated for hearty classics, charcuterie and a warm casual atmosphere.
Brasserie Du Théâtre
Historic local brewery and restaurant popular for house beers and convivial meals in a classic Montbéliard setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually lower than Paris, while local transit and cafes stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 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 for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
evolité - Mon Appli
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,20 €
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Montbéliard-Ville -> Place Saint-Martin, Montbéliard
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official évolité app or from sales points before boarding when possible.
- Check whether your bus accepts bank card payment before boarding, as onboard payment availability can vary by line or vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Colmar to Montbéliard
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar to Montbéliard 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 Montbéliard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Colmar to Montbéliard can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $31.
The train from Colmar to Montbéliard takes 1h 26m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Colmar to Montbéliard is 47 miles (76 km).
The first train from Colmar to Montbéliard leaves at 5:39 AM.
The last train from Colmar to Montbéliard leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Colmar to Montbéliard.
There is no direct train service currently available from Colmar to Montbéliard.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colmar to Montbéliard.
The train station in Colmar that goes to Montbéliard is Colmar station, which connects to Montbéliard station.
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Montbéliard is by bus, with a cost of around $9.
Yes, the train journey from Colmar to Montbéliard is scenic, offering views of picturesque Alsatian villages, lush vineyards, and the Vosges Mountains.
A day trip from Colmar to Montbéliard is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 26m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Montbéliard, allowing time to visit the Château de Montbéliard, enjoy local cuisine, and explore nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Colmar to Montbéliard.
Since both Colmar and Montbéliard 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 Montbéliard include Besançon, Basel, Mulhouse, Strasbourg, Saint-Louis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Colmar to Montbéliard 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.
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 Montbéliard, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers to prevent scams. Standard safety precautions, such as securing personal belongings and staying alert, help ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Colmar to Montbéliard
Most Colmar to Montbéliard trains use the Colmar to Montbéliard station pair. Use this guide to compare Colmar and Montbéliard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Colmar
Arrival train stations in Montbéliard
Which Colmar station do trains to Montbéliard leave from?
Trains from Colmar to Montbéliard leave from Colmar. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Colmar city centre at Place de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France.
ColmarPlace de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France+33 3 89 41 13 13
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Fer Rouge, La Maison des Têtes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colmar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Colmar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Le Colombier, Hôtel Turenne.
Which Montbéliard station do trains from Colmar arrive at?
Trains from Colmar to Montbéliard arrive at Montbéliard. Montbéliard is 0 miles (1 km) from Montbéliard city centre.
Montbéliard1 Avenue Wilson, 25200 Montbéliard, France+33 3 81 98 10 10
City-centre transport
Getting to Montbéliard from Montbéliard city centre
TrainTer · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~3 min
Bus3 · 57m · $7 · every ~7 min
Montbéliard train station facilities and services
Montbéliard 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 and drink
Food options include: Signorizza Montbéliard, Le Chatel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montbéliard. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montbéliard. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montbéliard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montbéliard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montbéliard: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Greet Hotel Montbéliard, The Originals Boutique, Hôtel de la Balance.
Most popular train connections from Colmar
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