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Musée Unterlinden
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The cheapest and fastest trains from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$20
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$22
Fastest journey on Aug 29
43 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
43 m
Trains on Aug 29
25
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 25 trains from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 43 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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1218810:38 AM1h11Basel SBB11:49 AMColmar station$201One-way1 transfer- 9622211:21 AM0h44Basel SBB12:05 PMColmar station$221One-way0 transfers
- 96126 · 962344:38 PM1h26Basel SBB6:04 PMColmar station$221One-way1 transfer
- 962148:21 AM0h43Basel SBB9:04 AMColmar station$221One-way0 transfers
- 962624:21 PM0h43Basel SBB5:04 PMColmar station$221One-way0 transfers
- 962148:21 AM0h43Basel SBB9:04 AMColmar station$221One-way0 transfers
- 962624:21 PM0h43Basel SBB5:04 PMColmar station$221One-way0 transfers
- 962386:21 PM0h43Basel SBB7:04 PMColmar station$221One-way0 transfers
- 962189:21 AM0h43Basel SBB10:04 AMColmar station$221One-way0 transfers
- 962262:21 PM0h43Basel SBB3:04 PMColmar station$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$20 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar is a bus with an average price of $11.
This is compared to other travel options from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar costing on average $20.
The fastest way to travel from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar is by train with an average journey time of 38m.
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Colmar including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1m faster (38m by train vs 39m by car) and roughly $43 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 vs $63). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96224 · 831122 | On time 12:21 PM Basel SBB | 1h07 | 1:28 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
| 96224 | On time 12:21 PM Basel SBB | 0h43 | 1:04 PM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96116 · 96256 | On time 12:38 PM Basel SBB | 0h56 | 1:34 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
| 96282 | 1:24 PM Basel SBB | 0h40 | 2:04 PM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96118 · 832356 | 1:38 PM Basel SBB | 0h58 | 2:36 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
| 96226 | 2:21 PM Basel SBB | 0h43 | 3:04 PM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96226 · 831124 | On time 2:21 PM Basel SBB | 1h17 | 3:38 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
| 96228 · 831126 | 3:11 PM Basel SBB | 1h06 | 4:17 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
| 96228 | 3:11 PM Basel SBB | 0h53 | 4:04 PM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96230 · 831128 | 3:51 PM Basel SBB | 0h57 | 4:48 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
| 96230 | 3:51 PM Basel SBB | 0h43 | 4:34 PM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96262 · 831130 | 4:21 PM Basel SBB | 1h12 | 5:33 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
| 96234 · 831132 | 5:21 PM Basel SBB | 0h50 | 6:11 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
| 96236 · 831134 | 5:51 PM Basel SBB | 0h52 | 6:43 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
| 96238 · 831136 | 6:21 PM Basel SBB | 0h54 | 7:15 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
| 96272 · 831138 | 6:51 PM Basel SBB | 1h00 | 7:51 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 96214 · 831148 | 8:21 AM Basel SBB | 1h13 | 9:34 AM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
| 96214 | 8:21 AM Basel SBB | 0h43 | 9:04 AM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96218 · 831150 | 9:21 AM Basel SBB | 1h15 | 10:36 AM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
| 96218 | 9:21 AM Basel SBB | 0h43 | 10:04 AM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96112+12188 | 10:38 AM Basel SBB | 1h11 | 11:49 AM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
| 96222 | 11:21 AM Basel SBB | 0h44 | 12:05 PM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96222 · 831154 | 11:21 AM Basel SBB | 0h56 | 12:17 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar
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Trains from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar run on average 14 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 40m.
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 $6
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 8:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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 $6
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Colmar from $6. 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
56m
Cheapest Price
$23
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
15 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$7
TER frequency
13 a day
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.
- Must visit
Musée Bartholdi
A handsome Renaissance palace housing local archaeology, decorative arts, and paintings that trace Colmar’s long history.
- Recommended
Église des Dominicains
A restored Dominican church functioning as a museum space, celebrated for Schongauer’s Madonna of the Rose Bower.
- Must visit
Petite Venise
Colmar’s postcard district of canals and half-timbered houses is the city’s most atmospheric walking area and photo spot.
- Must visit
Rue des Marchands
This central pedestrian street is filled with heritage façades and links many top sights, making it ideal for a first walk.
- Must visit
Rue de la Poissonnerie
A charming canal-side street with flowered façades and classic Little Venice views, especially lovely at sunset or in winter.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
Sauerkraut cooked with white wine and served with sausages and pork. An Alsatian classic deeply tied to the region's Germanic culinary heritage.
Tarte Flambée
Thin pizza-like flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. A signature Alsatian tavern dish, especially popular with local white wine.
Baeckeoffe
Slow-cooked meat stew marinated in Alsatian white wine with onions and spices. Traditional for festive family meals across Alsace.
Jy's
Refined dining in a historic house, offering polished seasonal cuisine and Alsatian influences. Elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
La Maison Des Têtes
Historic winstub serving classic Alsatian dishes in a warm traditional setting near Little Venice. Known for choucroute and tarte flambée.
Wistub Brenner
Well-known traditional Alsatian restaurant with a cozy timbered interior. Popular for hearty regional recipes and local wines.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels can rise in peak season, meals are mid-priced, and the compact center keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
TRACE Colmar
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Gare de Colmar -> Place Rapp, Colmar
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on board.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified; check TRACE sales options before travel.
FAQs: Trains from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 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.
Train ticket prices from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $20.
The train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar takes 40m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar leaves at 6:21 AM.
The distance by train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar is 34 miles (55 km).
The last train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar leaves at 8:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar.
Yes, there is a direct train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar.
The cheapest way to get from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar is by bus, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar offers scenic views of the picturesque Alsace region, featuring charming villages, vineyards, and rolling hills, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar is feasible with a travel time of 40m and a distance of 34 miles (55 km). Trains run 20 times per day.
In Colmar, you can stroll through the Old Town with its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, and enjoy Alsatian cuisine at traditional winstubs. Take a scenic boat tour along the canals, attend a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace vineyards, or visit the Toy Museum. Explore best sights like La Petite Venise, Unterlinden Museum with the Isenheim Altarpiece, Saint Martin's Church, Bartholdi Museum, and the lively Marché Couvert market.
Typically, 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Colmar's charming old town, visit its museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar.
Since both EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 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 Strasbourg, Basel, Mulhouse, Zurich, Saint-Louis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 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.
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 Colmar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are rare but remain vigilant when approached by street vendors or individuals offering unsolicited services. Overall, Colmar is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar
Most EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Colmar trains use the Basel SBB to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Colmar
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.
Colmar Saint-Joseph14 Place Saint-Joseph, 68000 Colmar, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar Saint-Joseph from Colmar city centre
Colmar Saint-Joseph is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services available
WalkingApproximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center
Colmar Saint-Joseph train station facilities and services
Colmar Saint-Joseph has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Turenne, Ibis Styles Colmar Centre.
Colmar Mésanges68000 Colmar, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar Mésanges from Colmar city centre
Colmar Mésanges is 2 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC · 7m · $4 · every ~5 min
Colmar Mésanges train station facilities and services
Colmar Mésanges has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Mésanges.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Colmar Mésanges.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar Mésanges: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Mésanges.
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