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Musée Unterlinden
Colmar’s premier art museum, renowned for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major medieval to modern collections in a former convent.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Colmar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$150
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$201
Fastest journey on Oct 16
4 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
5 h 16 m
Trains on Oct 16
13
Distance
345 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Colmar will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Colmar without transferring at least once.
17624+
55002:21 PM5h20Gare de Grenoble7:41 PMColmar station$1501One-way1 transfer- 17606+98986:51 AM4h58Gare de Grenoble11:49 AMColmar station$1501One-way1 transfer
- 17624+5500+
445402:21 PM6h17Gare de Grenoble8:38 PMColmar Saint-Joseph$1531One-way2 transfers - 17624+5500+
8311382:21 PM5h30Gare de Grenoble7:51 PMColmar Saint-Joseph$1531One-way2 transfers - 17606+9898+445386:51 AM5h58Gare de Grenoble12:49 PMColmar Saint-Joseph$1531One-way2 transfers
- 17606+98986:51 AM4h58Gare de Grenoble11:49 AMColmar station$1501One-way1 transfer
- 17624+5500+962722:21 PM5h13Gare de Grenoble7:34 PMColmar station$1541One-way2 transfers
- 17624+55002:21 PM5h20Gare de Grenoble7:41 PMColmar station$1501One-way1 transfer
- 17606+9898+8311186:51 AM5h21Gare de Grenoble12:12 PMColmar Saint-Joseph$1531One-way2 transfers
- 17624+5500+8311382:21 PM5h30Gare de Grenoble7:51 PMColmar Saint-Joseph$1531One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Colmar
FranceFrance
Trains from Grenoble to Colmar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€54) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 4h 27m.
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 $29 (€24)
Distance 214 miles (345 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€54) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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 $29 (€24)
Live departures
Grenoble to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Colmar trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9898+17606 | 6:51 AM Gare de Grenoble | 4h58 | 11:49 AM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
| 9898+17606+44538 | 6:51 AM Gare de Grenoble | 5h58 | 12:49 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
| 9898+831118+17606 | 6:51 AM Gare de Grenoble | 5h21 | 12:12 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
| 5500+17624 | 2:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 5h20 | 7:41 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
| 5500+44540+17624 | 2:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h17 | 8:38 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
| 5500+831138+17624 | 2:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 5h30 | 7:51 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
| 5500+17624 · 96272 | 2:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 5h13 | 7:34 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
| 6920 · 2377 | 2:45 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h35 | 9:20 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
| 6920 · 2377+44542 | 2:45 PM Gare de Grenoble | 7h35 | 10:20 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
| 9896+96252 · 17628 | 4:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h13 | 10:34 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
| 12182+96252 · 17628 | 4:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h13 | 10:34 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
| 6922 · 6715+832308 | 4:45 PM Gare de Grenoble | 7h12 | 11:57 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
| 6922 · 6715+832308 | 4:45 PM Gare de Grenoble | 7h12 | 11:57 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Grenoble to Colmar trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Grenoble and Colmar from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$65 (€54)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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
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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 Grenoble to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€54), while the average price is around $161 (€135).
The train from Grenoble to Colmar takes 4h 27m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Grenoble to Colmar leaves at 6:38 AM.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Colmar is 214 miles (345 km).
The last train from Grenoble to Colmar leaves at 7:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grenoble to Colmar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Colmar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Colmar.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Colmar is Gare de Grenoble, which connects to Colmar station.
The train journey from Grenoble to Colmar offers scenic views, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the French Alps and charming countryside, making it a visually pleasant trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Colmar.
Popular day trips by train from Colmar include Strasbourg, Basel, Mulhouse, Zurich, Saint-Louis.
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 Grenoble to Colmar
Most Grenoble to Colmar trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Grenoble
Arrival train stations in Colmar
Which Grenoble station do trains to Colmar leave from?
Trains from Grenoble to Colmar leave from Gare de Grenoble. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Grenoble city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Gare de Grenoble1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Grenoble from Grenoble city centre
TrainTer · 9m · $3 · every ~6 min
Bus24 · 18m · every ~4 min
15 · 21m · every ~6 min
TramB, D · 22m · $3 · every ~14 min
C · 29m · $5 · every ~14 min
B · 29m · $3 · every ~14 min
Gare de Grenoble train station facilities and services
Gare de Grenoble 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: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Which Colmar station do trains from Grenoble arrive at?
Trains from Grenoble to Colmar most often arrive at Colmar. Some services arrive at Colmar Saint-Joseph, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Colmar arrival station.
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.
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