- Must visit
Musée Unterlinden
Colmar’s premier art museum, renowned for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major medieval to modern collections in a former convent.
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€90
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Colmar will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Colmar without transferring at least once.
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96229 · 831130Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€67 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €192 Average price | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Colmar:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Colmar costing on average €67.
A bus is €172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Colmar costing on average €192.
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
Flight takes on average 11h 4m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (1h 58m by train vs 2h 46m by car). Tickets start at around €67 compared to roughly €35 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.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Colmar trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 9578+ 96237 | 6:35 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h16 | 9:51 AM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9578+ 2363 | 6:35 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h07 | 9:42 AM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
9578+ 832317 | 6:35 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h30 | 9:05 AM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9578+ 96213 | 6:35 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h46 | 9:21 AM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
9578+ 832317 · 831112 | 6:35 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h56 | 9:31 AM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
19670 · ICE 9568+ 96237 | 6:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h52 | 9:51 AM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
19670 · ICE 9568+ 2363 | 6:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h43 | 9:42 AM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
19670 · ICE 9568+ 96249 | 6:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h52 | 10:51 AM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
19125+ TGV 9576+ 96251 | 8:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h09 | 11:51 AM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
19672 · ICE 277+ 96251+ 87424 | 9:00 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h51 | 11:51 AM Colmar station | 3 transfers | |
9574 · 12177+ 831124 | 10:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h55 | 3:38 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
9574+ 96253 | 10:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h08 | 1:51 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
9572+ 831399+ 44540 | 2:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h55 | 8:38 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
9572+ 96229 | 2:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h38 | 5:21 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
9572+ 96229 · 831130 | 2:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h50 | 5:33 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Colmar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Colmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colmar trip today.
Colmar’s premier art museum, renowned for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major medieval to modern collections in a former convent.
A handsome Renaissance palace housing local archaeology, decorative arts, and paintings that trace Colmar’s long history.
A restored Dominican church functioning as a museum space, celebrated for Schongauer’s Madonna of the Rose Bower.
Colmar’s postcard district of canals and half-timbered houses is the city’s most atmospheric walking area and photo spot.
This central pedestrian street is filled with heritage façades and links many top sights, making it ideal for a first walk.
A charming canal-side street with flowered façades and classic Little Venice views, especially lovely at sunset or in winter.
Sauerkraut cooked with white wine and served with sausages and pork. An Alsatian classic deeply tied to the region's Germanic culinary heritage.
Thin pizza-like flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. A signature Alsatian tavern dish, especially popular with local white wine.
Slow-cooked meat stew marinated in Alsatian white wine with onions and spices. Traditional for festive family meals across Alsace.
Refined dining in a historic house, offering polished seasonal cuisine and Alsatian influences. Elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
Historic winstub serving classic Alsatian dishes in a warm traditional setting near Little Venice. Known for choucroute and tarte flambée.
Well-known traditional Alsatian restaurant with a cozy timbered interior. Popular for hearty regional recipes and local wines.
Moderate for France: hotels can rise in peak season, meals are mid-priced, and the compact center keeps local transport costs low.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
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Gare de Colmar -> Place Rapp, Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

Most Stuttgart to Colmar trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stuttgart 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 options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Colmar is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Le Fer Rouge, La Maison des Têtes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Colmar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Colmar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Colmar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Colmar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Le Colombier, Hôtel Turenne.
Colmar Saint-Joseph is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
Colmar Saint-Joseph has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph.
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Turenne, Ibis Styles Colmar Centre.
Colmar Mésanges is 2 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
Colmar Mésanges has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Mésanges.
ATMs are available at Colmar Mésanges.
Available at Colmar Mésanges: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Mésanges.
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