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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Colmar
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
566 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Colmar will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Of the 4 trains that leave Montpellier for Colmar on Thu, May 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 566 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 6 h 14 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.
5:29 AM5h20Montpellier10:49 AMColmar$1211One-way0 transfers- 7:10 AM6h14Montpellier1:24 PMColmar$1211One-way0 transfers
- 11:57 AM5h44Montpellier5:41 PMColmar$1681One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM6h14Montpellier2:24 PMColmar$1731One-way0 transfers
- 5:29 AM5h20Montpellier10:49 AMColmar$1211One-way0 transfers
- 11:57 AM5h44Montpellier5:41 PMColmar$1681One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM6h14Montpellier2:24 PMColmar$1731One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM6h14Montpellier1:24 PMColmar$1211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 351 miles (566 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$144 Average price | $231 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $224 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Colmar:
A bus is $86 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Colmar costing on average $144 (€116).
A bus is $173 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Colmar costing on average $231 (€186).
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Bus takes on average 10h 22m.
The journey is about 1h 45m faster (5h 34m by train vs 7h 19m by car) and roughly $81 (€65) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($144 (€116) vs $224 (€181)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Montpellier to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Colmar trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5500 | On time 1:57 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h44 | 7:41 PM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9864 · 9896+ 96252 | 2:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 7h40 | 10:34 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| 5:29 AM Montpellier | 5h20 | 10:49 AM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Montpellier | 6h14 | 1:24 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Montpellier | 6h14 | 2:24 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Colmar
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Trains from Montpellier to Colmar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (566 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 351 miles (566 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 9:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Colmar trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Colmar from $41 (€33). 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 Montpellier to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Colmar
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental- 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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