- 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 Nancy to Colmar
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nancy to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Colmar will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Nancy for Colmar on Fri, Jul 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
10:16 AM1h47Nancy12:03 PMColmar$271One-way0 transfers
5:13 PM2h07Nancy7:20 PMColmar$281One-way0 transfers- 11:26 AM1h37Nancy1:03 PMColmar$301One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 AM1h37Nancy12:03 PMColmar$401One-way0 transfers
- 11:26 AM1h37Nancy1:03 PMColmar$301One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 AM1h37Nancy12:03 PMColmar$401One-way0 transfers
- 10:16 AM1h47Nancy12:03 PMColmar$271One-way0 transfers
- 5:13 PM2h07Nancy7:20 PMColmar$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nancy to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nancy to Colmar is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Colmar:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Colmar costing on average $31 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Nancy to Colmar is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nancy and Colmar including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nancy to Colmar among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $31 (€26) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nancy to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Colmar trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:16 AM Nancy | 1h47 | 12:03 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:26 AM Nancy | 1h37 | 12:03 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:26 AM Nancy | 1h37 | 1:03 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nancy to Colmar
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Trains from Nancy to Colmar run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 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 $18 (€15)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nancy to Colmar trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nancy and Colmar from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
TER frequency
8 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Colmar
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
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Nancy to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy 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.
Train ticket prices from Nancy to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $31 (€26).
The train from Nancy to Colmar takes 1h 37m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Nancy to Colmar leaves at 4:50 AM.
The distance by train from Nancy to Colmar is 67 miles (109 km).
The last train from Nancy to Colmar leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nancy to Colmar.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nancy to Colmar. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nancy to Colmar.
The train station in Nancy that goes to Colmar is Nancy Ville, which connects to Colmar station.
The cheapest way to get from Nancy to Colmar is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Nancy to Colmar offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Lorraine region and the charming villages of Alsace, making it a visually enjoyable trip.
Yes, a day trip from Nancy to Colmar is feasible with a travel time of 1h 37m and a distance of 67 miles (109 km). Trains run 12 times 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 Nancy to Colmar.
Since both Nancy 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 Nancy 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nancy to Colmar
Most Nancy to Colmar trains use the Nancy Ville to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nancy
Arrival train stations in Colmar
Which Nancy station do trains to Colmar leave from?
Trains from Nancy to Colmar leave from Nancy Ville. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Nancy city centre at 3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France.
Nancy Ville3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Nancy Ville from Nancy city centre
Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT3 · 7m · every ~10 min
54R350 · 10m · $4
Nancy Ville train station facilities and services
Nancy Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the gallery connecting the two halls next to PAUL.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00, Sat: 07:00 - 18:00, Sun: 12:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy Ville: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.
Which Colmar station do trains from Nancy arrive at?
Trains from Nancy 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.
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