- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Colmar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$147
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$148
Fastest journey on Oct 30
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
4 h 50 m
Trains on Oct 30
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 $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Colmar without transferring at least once.
ICE 690+
96277+
TGV 95748:45 AM 4h36 Munich Hbf 1:21 PM Colmar station $147 1 One-way 2 transfers
9576+962176:51 AM 4h30 Munich Hbf 11:21 AM Colmar station $147 1 One-way 1 transfer- 9576+96251+
4311186:51 AM 5h23 Munich Hbf 12:14 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph $148 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 9576+96217
6:51 AM 4h30 Munich Hbf 11:21 AM Colmar station $147 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 690+96277+TGV 9574
8:45 AM 4h36 Munich Hbf 1:21 PM Colmar station $147 1 One-way 2 transfers - 9576+96251+431118
6:51 AM 5h23 Munich Hbf 12:14 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph $148 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Colmar
Germany
France
Trains from Munich to Colmar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 3h 46m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance194 miles (313 km)
- Average train duration4h 10m
- Cheapest ticket price$8 (€6)
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train3h 46m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train8:06 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book35 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Colmar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Colmar.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $28 (€24).
The train from Munich to Colmar takes 3h 46m and runs 5 per day.
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.
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Munich to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Colmar trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9576+96217 | On time 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 4h30 | 11:21 AM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
| 9576 · 2365+431118 | On time 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 5h23 | 12:14 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Munich to Colmar
Trains from Munich to Colmar with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, and TGV. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, and TGV. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$8 (€6)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$96 (€81)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
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
Average TGV Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest TGV Price
$19 (€16)
TGV frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Colmar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Colmar.
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.
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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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
Plan your visit to Colmar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Colmar.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Colmar include Strasbourg, Basel, Mulhouse, Zurich, Saint-Louis.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Colmar.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Colmar
Most Munich to Colmar trains use the München Hbf to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare Munich and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Colmar
Which Munich station do trains to Colmar leave from?
Trains from Munich to Colmar leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $3 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · $3 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · $3
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · $3 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · $4 · every ~13 min
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Which Colmar station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Colmar most often arrive at Colmar. Some services arrive at Colmar Saint-Joseph, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Colmar arrival station.
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 · $4
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.
Colmar Saint-Joseph14 Place Saint-Joseph, 68000 Colmar, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar Saint-Joseph from Colmar city centre
Colmar Saint-Joseph is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services available
WalkingApproximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center
Colmar Saint-Joseph train station facilities and services
Colmar Saint-Joseph has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Turenne, Ibis Styles Colmar Centre.
Train stations for Munich to Colmar
Check train stations information for Munich and Colmar, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Munich that goes to Colmar is München Hbf, which connects to Colmar.
Most popular trains to and from Colmar and Munich
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