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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 Perpignan to Colmar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$191
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$191
Fastest journey on Oct 29
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
8 h 30 m
Trains on Oct 29
1
Distance
693 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Colmar will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 1 trains from Perpignan to Colmar, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 693 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 8 h 30 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.
9:11 AM 8h30 Perpignan 5:41 PM Colmar $191 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:11 AM 8h30 Perpignan 5:41 PM Colmar $191 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Perpignan to Colmar
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Trains from Perpignan to Colmar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€110) but you can travel from only $51 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 430 miles (693 km) distance in 7h 1m.
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 $51 (€43)
Distance 430 miles (693 km) |
Average train duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€110) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 1m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 7:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 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 $51 (€43)
Frequently asked questions about your Perpignan to Colmar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Perpignan to Colmar.
Train ticket prices from Perpignan to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€110), while the average price is around $198 (€167).
The train from Perpignan to Colmar takes 7h 1m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Perpignan to Colmar leaves at 5:58 AM.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Colmar is 430 miles (693 km).
The last train from Perpignan to Colmar leaves at 7:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Perpignan to Colmar.
Live departures
Perpignan to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Colmar trains for tomorrow, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:11 AM Perpignan | 8h30 | 5:41 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Perpignan to Colmar trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Perpignan and Colmar from $51 (€43). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$130 (€110)
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 | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$172 (€145)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Perpignan 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 high-speed train from Perpignan to Colmar.
Yes, there is a night train from Perpignan 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.
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.
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 Perpignan to Colmar is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of Southern France, the vineyards of the Rhône Valley, and the charming Alsace region with its historic villages and rolling hills.
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 Perpignan to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Colmar.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Perpignan to Colmar
Most Perpignan to Colmar trains use the Perpignan to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Perpignan
Arrival train stations in Colmar
Which Perpignan station do trains to Colmar leave from?
Trains from Perpignan to Colmar leave from Perpignan. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Perpignan city centre at 1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Perpignan from Perpignan city centre
Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 4, 5, 26, B, C · 9m · $3 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · $3 · every ~20 min
Perpignan train station facilities and services
Perpignan 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: Le Figuier, La Galinette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.
Which Colmar station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Trains from Perpignan 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.
Colmar Mésanges68000 Colmar, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar Mésanges from Colmar city centre
Colmar Mésanges is 2 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC · 7m · $4 · every ~5 min
Colmar Mésanges train station facilities and services
Colmar Mésanges has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Mésanges.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Colmar Mésanges.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar Mésanges: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Mésanges.
Train stations for Perpignan to Colmar
Check train stations information for Perpignan and Colmar, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Colmar is Perpignan, which connects to Colmar.
Most popular train connections from Perpignan
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