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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Colmar

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$201

Average price

$201

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Colmar will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 568 · ICE 9590+TER832309
    9:02 AM4h54
    Munich Hbf
    1:56 PMColmar station
    $2011One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 9584+TER96277
    8:45 AM4h36
    Munich Hbf
    1:21 PMColmar station
    $2011One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 9584+TER832309
    8:45 AM5h11
    Munich Hbf
    1:56 PMColmar station
    $2011One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $138.

Distance: 194 miles (313 km)

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Flight

$155

Average price

$45

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Cheapest

$347

Average price

4h 49m

Average total duration

4h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

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4h 50m

Average total duration

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1h 50m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Munich to Colmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Colmar trains for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 690 · ICE 9584+sncf-ter-regional962778:45 AM Munich Hbf
4h36
1:21 PM Colmar station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 690 · ICE 9584+sncf-tgv-inoui55378:45 AM Munich Hbf
5h18
2:03 PM Colmar station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 690 · ICE 9584+sncf-tgv-inoui121778:45 AM Munich Hbf
5h18
2:03 PM Colmar station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 568 · ICE 9590+sncf-tgv-inoui55379:02 AM Munich Hbf
5h01
2:03 PM Colmar station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 568 · ICE 9590+sncf-tgv-inoui121779:02 AM Munich Hbf
5h01
2:03 PM Colmar station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 568 · ICE 9590+sncf-ter-regional8323379:02 AM Munich Hbf
5h25
2:27 PM Colmar station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 610 · ECE 5+sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87436+sncf-ter-regional962459:28 AM Munich Hbf
6h53
4:21 PM Colmar station3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 610 · ECE 5+sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87436+sncf-ter-regional962239:28 AM Munich Hbf
5h54
3:22 PM Colmar station3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 610 · ECE 5+sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87436+sncf-ter-regional962279:28 AM Munich Hbf
7h23
4:51 PM Colmar station3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 566 · 4729+sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87440+sncf-ter-regional9624511:02 AM Munich Hbf
5h19
4:21 PM Colmar station3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 566 · 4729+sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87440+sncf-ter-regional9622711:02 AM Munich Hbf
5h49
4:51 PM Colmar station3 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV INOUI or TGV offer trains services from Munich to Colmar.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich to Colmar.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI or TGV to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Colmar.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Colmar.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Munich to Colmar?

The best time to book your train from Munich to Colmar is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich to Colmar route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich to Colmar per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Munich to Colmar.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Colmar

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Trains from Munich to Colmar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)
Distance
194 miles (313 km)
Average train duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€65)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
8:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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 $29 (€23)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI, TGV from Munich to Colmar trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Munich and Colmar from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€97)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Colmar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€65), while the average price is around $155 (€124).
The train from Munich to Colmar runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 30m.
The first train from Munich to Colmar leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Colmar is 194 miles (313 km).
The last train from Munich to Colmar leaves at 8:06 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Colmar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Colmar.
The train station in Munich that goes to Colmar is Munich Hbf, which connects to Colmar station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Colmar is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Colmar is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, the Black Forest, and charming Alsatian villages along the way.
A day trip from Munich to Colmar is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m. The distance is 194 miles (313 km), and there is 1 train per day.
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 Munich to Colmar.
Since both Munich 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 Munich 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.

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Popular train stations from Munich to Colmar

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Colmar
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Colmar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

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