The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Colmar
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Colmar will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lille for Colmar on Tue, Mar 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct trains cover the 421 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$175 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lille to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Colmar trains for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9838 · 5460+ 96241 | On time 4:38 PM Lille-Europe | 4h13 | 8:51 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
7068 · 2465+ 832323 | On time 5:12 PM Lille Flandres | 5h48 | 11:00 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, March 17 | |||||
![]() | 7:12 AM Lille | 4h41 | 11:53 AM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:54 AM Lille | 4h28 | 2:22 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:01 AM Lille | 4h21 | 2:22 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:43 AM Lille | 4h45 | 3:28 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:54 PM Lille | 4h27 | 5:21 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Colmar
Trains from Lille to Colmar run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 19:44 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV from Lille to Colmar trainsTGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Lille and Colmar from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lille to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Colmar
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Fer Rouge
- La Maison des Têtes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Le Colombier
- Hôtel Turenne
- Located in the main hall
- 148 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line A
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Turenne
- Ibis Styles Colmar Centre
- 20 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional services.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Walking: Approximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center
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