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Compare train and bus for Colmar to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 $6, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Colmar to Basel:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colmar to Basel costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Colmar to Basel
How to get from Colmar to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Colmar to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:15 PM1h40Colmar, Place de la Gare5:55 PMBasel, Bahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:15 PM1h40Colmar, Place de la Gare5:55 PMBasel, Bahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
962233:24 PM0h44Colmar station4:08 PMBasel SBB$221One-way0 transfers
Other options
96223 · 961273:24 PM0h51Colmar station4:15 PMBasel St. Johann$211One-way1 transfer
96249 · 9611710:53 AM0h52Colmar station11:45 AMBasel St. Johann$211One-way1 transfer
96235 · 961437:23 PM0h52Colmar station8:15 PMBasel St. Johann$211One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:55 AM1h25Colmar, Place de la Gare8:20 AMBasel, Bahnhof$281One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Colmar to Basel:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colmar to Basel costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Colmar and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Colmar station and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Colmar, Place de la Gare and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Trace Colmar to go to Basel by bus.
- 12 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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