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Musée alsacien
A museum dedicated to Alsatian life and culture showcasing traditional costumes, furniture, and tools.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Strasbourg will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 46 trains that leave Colmar for Strasbourg on Mon, May 18, 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
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5500Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Colmar to Strasbourg:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colmar to Strasbourg costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 52m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (43m by train vs 1h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
832300 | 5:18 AM Colmar station | 0h38 | 5:56 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96200 | 6:06 AM Colmar station | 0h33 | 6:39 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96202 | 6:29 AM Colmar station | 0h40 | 7:09 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2350 | 6:38 AM Colmar station | 0h35 | 7:13 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
832340 | 6:44 AM Colmar station | 0h41 | 7:25 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96206 | 7:06 AM Colmar station | 0h33 | 7:39 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96208 | 7:36 AM Colmar station | 0h33 | 8:09 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96210 | 8:06 AM Colmar station | 0h33 | 8:39 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96212 | 8:36 AM Colmar station | 0h33 | 9:09 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96214 | 9:06 AM Colmar station | 0h33 | 9:39 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96216 | 9:36 AM Colmar station | 0h33 | 10:09 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
832302 | 9:52 AM Colmar station | 0h43 | 10:35 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2356 | 10:01 AM Colmar station | 0h30 | 10:31 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96218 | 10:06 AM Colmar station | 0h33 | 10:39 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96220 | 11:06 AM Colmar station | 0h33 | 11:39 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96264 | 11:36 AM Colmar station | 0h33 | 12:09 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9898 | 11:52 AM Colmar station | 0h32 | 12:24 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96222 | 12:06 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 12:39 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96254 | 12:36 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 1:09 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96224 | 1:06 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 1:39 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96256 | 1:36 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 2:09 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96282 | 2:06 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 2:39 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2358 | 2:16 PM Colmar station | 0h27 | 2:43 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
832356 | 2:34 PM Colmar station | 0h35 | 3:09 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96226 | 3:06 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 3:39 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12176 | 3:27 PM Colmar station | 0h27 | 3:54 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5516 | 3:27 PM Colmar station | 0h27 | 3:54 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96266 | 3:36 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 4:09 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96228 | 4:06 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 4:39 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96230 | 4:36 PM Colmar station | 0h32 | 5:08 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2362 | 4:45 PM Colmar station | 0h27 | 5:12 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96262 | 5:06 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 5:39 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96232 | 5:36 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 6:09 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96234 | 6:06 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 6:39 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96236 | 6:36 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 7:09 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
831398 | 6:40 PM Colmar station | 0h49 | 7:29 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96238 | 7:06 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 7:39 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96272 | 7:36 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 8:09 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5500 | 7:44 PM Colmar station | 0h29 | 8:13 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12184 | 7:44 PM Colmar station | 0h29 | 8:13 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96240 | 8:06 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 8:39 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96248 | 8:36 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 9:09 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96244 | 9:06 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 9:39 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96152 | 9:40 PM Colmar station | 0h34 | 10:14 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
96252 | 10:36 PM Colmar station | 0h33 | 11:09 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Colmar to Strasbourg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
A museum dedicated to Alsatian life and culture showcasing traditional costumes, furniture, and tools.
One of France's major modern art museums exhibiting works from the 19th century to present.
A unique museum dedicated to the art and culture of Vodou, displaying artifacts from West Africa.
A beautiful park offering a relaxing green space and a small zoo.
A traditional Alsatian dish made with sauerkraut, sausages, and various cuts of pork. It's known for its hearty and flavorful preparation.
Also known as Flammekueche, this is a thin-crust pizza topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It's a staple in Alsace.
A savory Alsatian casserole made with marinated meats and potatoes, slow-cooked in white wine. Traditionally prepared on Sundays or special occasions.
A rustic Alsatian eatery known for hearty traditional dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Famous for its extensive cheese selection, this cozy spot specializes in cheese dishes and fondue.
A historic restaurant set in a beautiful 15th-century building, offering classic Alsatian cuisine.
Compared to other French cities, Strasbourg offers moderate prices for accommodation and dining.
Round up the bill or leave small change in cafes; 5-10% in restaurants if service is good.
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Strasbourg Station -> Place Kléber
The train connection between Colmar and Strasbourg is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these beautiful cities in the Alsace region of France. The journey is serviced by SNCF | TER and SNCF | TGV INOUI, offering a range of options from regional trains to high-speed services. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy stunning views of vineyards and picturesque landscapes as you travel just 6️⃣0️⃣ kilometers (approximately 3️⃣7️⃣ miles) between these two charming destinations.
The train connection between Colmar and Strasbourg is direct, with a duration of just 28 minutes. There are 7 connections available per day, making it convenient for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities in Alsace.
The first daily train from Colmar to Strasbourg departs at 04:38, allowing early travelers to start their journey. The last train of the day leaves at 22:59, providing a late option for those wishing to return after exploring the beautiful sights and culture of Strasbourg.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Colmar and Strasbourg is €5. The average ticket price typically hovers around €12, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these charming French cities.
Strasbourg Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture completed in the 15th century, stands as one of the tallest cathedrals in Europe and is renowned for its stunning astronomical clock. Its intricate façade and breathtaking stained glass windows not only showcase exceptional craftsmanship but also reflect Strasbourg's rich history as a cultural crossroads between France and Germany. As you explore this magnificent structure, you'll feel the weight of centuries past while marveling at its unique blend of architectural styles.
The Petite France district enchants visitors with its charming half-timbered houses lining picturesque canals that date back to the Renaissance period. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers an immersive experience into Strasbourg’s historical heart, where cobblestone streets invite leisurely strolls amidst quaint shops and delightful cafés. The vibrant atmosphere here captures both local life and artistic heritage, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to understand the city’s character.
The European Parliament building symbolizes Strasbourg's role as a key player in European politics since it hosts crucial discussions shaping policies across member states. Designed by architect Richard Rogers, this modern edifice contrasts beautifully with the city's historic landmarks while embodying ideals of democracy and unity within Europe. A guided tour through this iconic institution will provide insight into how decisions made here impact millions across nations—an inspiring reminder of our interconnected world.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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