The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Colmar
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Colmar will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 2 trains that leave Mannheim for Colmar on Wed, Nov 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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 Mannheim to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€64 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mannheim to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Colmar trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:38 PM Mannheim | 2h13 | 5:51 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Mannheim to Colmar by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 26
Nov 27
Nov 28
Nov 29
Nov 30
Dec 01
Dec 02
Dec 03
Dec 04
Dec 05
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Dec 11
Dec 12
Dec 13
Dec 14
Dec 15
Dec 16
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Colmar
Trains from Mannheim to Colmar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 21:27 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Mannheim to Colmar start from as low as $48 (€39) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $79 (€64) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Mannheim to Colmar with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 3m but the average duration is 2h 16m
Train Operators
- Travel from Mannheim to Colmar with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TGV.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Colmar station
- First train typically departs at 12:02 AM and the last at 09:27 PM
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Mannheim to Colmar trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Mannheim and Colmar from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Colmar
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
- 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
Most popular train connections from Mannheim
More options for your journey from Mannheim to Colmar
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


