- Must visit
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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Compare train for Longwy to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Longwy to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF61, while a train costs an average of CHF61.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
CHF61 Average price Cheapest | CHF41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Longwy to Colmar is a train with an average price of CHF61.
The fastest way to travel from Longwy to Colmar is by train with an average journey time of 3h 30m.
Yes, you can take a between Longwy and Colmar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Longwy to Colmar 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 CHF61 compared to roughly CHF41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-19.64. The journey takes 3h 30m versus 3h 1m 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.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Longwy to Colmar
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Trains from Longwy to Colmar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF61 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF61 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 8:06 AM |
Last train 8:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: TER from Longwy to Colmar trainsTER trains will get you between Longwy and Colmar from CHF61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest TER Price
CHF61
TER frequency
1 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
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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 Longwy to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longwy 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 Longwy to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF61, while the average price is around CHF61.
The train from Longwy to Colmar runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance by train from Longwy to Colmar is 123 miles (198 km).
The first train from Longwy to Colmar leaves at 8:06 AM.
The last train from Longwy to Colmar leaves at 8:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Longwy to Colmar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Longwy to Colmar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longwy to Colmar.
The train station in Longwy that goes to Colmar is Longwy station, which connects to Colmar station.
The cheapest way to get from Longwy to Colmar is by train, with a cost of around CHF61.
The train journey from Longwy to Colmar offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Lorraine region, including charming towns and lush countryside, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Longwy to Colmar is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 123 miles (198 km).
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 Longwy to Colmar.
Since both Longwy 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 Longwy 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 Longwy to Colmar
Most Longwy to Colmar trains use the Longwy to Colmar station pair. Use this guide to compare Longwy and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Longwy
Arrival train stations in Colmar
Which Longwy station do trains to Colmar leave from?
Trains from Longwy to Colmar leave from Longwy. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Longwy city centre at Place de la Gare, 54400 Longwy, France.
LongwyPlace de la Gare, 54400 Longwy, France+33 3 82 23 23 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Longwy from Longwy city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Metz and Nancy
Longwy train station facilities and services
Longwy 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: Restaurant Be 72, Pizza Town
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longwy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Longwy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longwy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Longwy: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longwy: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Lorraine, Hotel Premiere Classe Longwy.
Which Colmar station do trains from Longwy arrive at?
Trains from Longwy to Colmar arrive at Colmar. Colmar is 1 miles (2 km) from Colmar city centre.
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 · CHF3
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.
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