- Must visit
Unterlinden Museum
Colmar’s premier art museum, housed in a former Dominican convent and a modern extension. Famous for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major collections of medieval, Renaissance, and modern art.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Saint-Brieuc to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $227.
Distance: 467 miles (752 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$194 Average price | $227 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration Fastest 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 10m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar is a bus with an average price of $77 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar:
A bus is $117 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar costing on average $194 (€158).
A bus is $151 (€123) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar costing on average $227 (€186).
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar is by train with an average journey time of 7h 47m.
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 35m.
Flight takes on average 19h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint-Brieuc and Colmar including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 52m sooner (7h 47m by train vs 9h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $194 (€158) compared to roughly $176 (€144) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Overview: Train from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar
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Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $194 (€158) but you can travel from only $77 (€63) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 7h 47m.
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 $77 (€63)
Distance 467 miles (752 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $194 (€158) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 47m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 8:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $77 (€63)
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.
- Recommended
Bartholdi Museum
Museum dedicated to Auguste Bartholdi, the Colmar-born sculptor of the Statue of Liberty. Set in his birthplace, it displays sculptures, drawings, and personal objects.
- Recommended
Toy Museum of Colmar
Family-friendly museum with historic toys, model trains, dolls, and games. Popular with visitors traveling with children and those interested in nostalgic collections.
- Must visit
Old Town Colmar
The historic core is the essential walking area for half-timbered houses, canals, squares, and atmospheric lanes. It is the best place to experience Colmar’s postcard character.
- Must visit
La Petite Venise
The canal district is Colmar’s most famous strolling area, especially popular for photos and short boat rides. It is one of the city’s top social-media spots.
- Must visit
Quai de la Poissonnerie
Picturesque waterfront lane in the old fishmongers’ district. Its colorful houses reflected in the water make it one of Colmar’s most photogenic local favorites.
Tarte Flambée
A very thin Alsatian flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons, then baked until crisp. It is one of the region’s signature comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
Alsace’s iconic sauerkraut platter, served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It reflects the strong regional food traditions of northeastern France.
- Gluten-free
Baeckeoffe
A slow-cooked casserole of marinated meats, potatoes, and onions baked in a sealed dish. It is a classic hearty meal associated with Alsatian family cooking.
JY's
A celebrated fine dining restaurant led by chef Jean-Yves Schillinger, offering refined cuisine and an elegant setting in Colmar’s picturesque center.
Wistub Brenner
A well-known traditional Alsatian restaurant in central Colmar, appreciated for regional classics such as tarte flambée and choucroute in a warm, rustic setting.
Brasserie Schwendi
An established brasserie near Petite Venise, known for Alsatian specialties, local wines, and a lively terrace atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebabs, bakeries, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Gare De Colmar, Colmar -> Centre-Ville De Colmar, Colmar
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy tickets from TRACE ticket machines, sales points, or on board buses; contactless bank card payment availability on buses should be checked before boarding.
- Validate your ticket at the start of each journey and keep it until the end of your trip.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $194 (€158), while the average price is around $194 (€158).
The train from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar takes 7h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar leaves at 5:19 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar is 467 miles (752 km).
The last train from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar leaves at 8:36 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar.
The train station in Saint-Brieuc that goes to Colmar is Gare de Saint-Brieuc, which connects to Colmar station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar is by bus, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
The train journey from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar offers a scenic experience, showcasing the diverse landscapes of Brittany, the Loire Valley, and the picturesque regions of eastern France, including views of vineyards, rolling countryside, and charming villages.
A day trip from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 47m and covers a distance of 467 miles (752 km). Trains run 4 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar.
Since both Saint-Brieuc 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc to Colmar
Most Saint-Brieuc to Colmar trains use the Saint Brieuc to Colmar station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Brieuc and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Brieuc
Arrival train stations in Colmar
Which Saint-Brieuc station do trains to Colmar leave from?
Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar leave from Saint Brieuc. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Brieuc city centre at Place de la Gare, 22000 Saint-Brieuc, France.
Saint BrieucPlace de la Gare, 22000 Saint-Brieuc, France+33 2 96 62 12 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Brieuc from Saint-Brieuc city centre
Saint Brieuc is 1 km from Saint-Brieuc city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM4, Df3, teo, 130, N3, D · 4m · every ~21 min
Saint Brieuc train station facilities and services
Saint Brieuc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Koadenn, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint Brieuc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint Brieuc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint Brieuc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint Brieuc: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Brieuc: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Edgar, Best Western Le Duguesclin, Hotel de Clisson.
Which Colmar station do trains from Saint-Brieuc arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Colmar arrive at Colmar. Colmar is 1 miles (2 km) from Colmar city centre.
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.
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