Lucerne to Colmar train with SBB

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SNCF | TGV Lyria
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Südostbahn
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SNCF | TGV Lyria
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Südostbahn
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Colmar

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lucerne to Colmar without transferring at least 2 times.

Südostbahn
10:54AM3h10
Lucerne
02:04PMColmar
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2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
07:54AM3h10
Lucerne
11:04AMColmar
$1181One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lucerne to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $118.

Distance: 83 miles (135 km)

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$118

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

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30m

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Live departures

Lucerne to Colmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Colmar trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:54 AM Lucerne
4h10
4:04 PM Colmar2 transfers
Südostbahn2:54 PM Lucerne
3h10
6:04 PM Colmar2 transfers
Südostbahn4:54 PM Lucerne
3h10
8:04 PM Colmar2 transfers
Sunday, March 22
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:54 AM Lucerne
3h10
11:04 AM Colmar2 transfers
Südostbahn10:54 AM Lucerne
3h10
2:04 PM Colmar2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Colmar

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Lucerne to Colmar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€96) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
83 miles (135 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€96)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
00:10
Last train
18:23
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Colmar trainsSBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Colmar from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Südostbahn frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Colmar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€96), while the average price is around $118 (€96).
The train from Lucerne to Colmar takes 2h 10m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Colmar leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Colmar is 83 miles (135 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Colmar leaves at 6:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucerne to Colmar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Colmar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Colmar.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Colmar is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Colmar is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the beautiful landscapes of the Alsace region in France.
A day trip from Lucerne to Colmar is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m and there are 6 train trips per day for a distance of 83 miles (135 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 Lucerne to Colmar.

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