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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 an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $9 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Colmar to Basel:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colmar to Basel costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $68 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€40). The journey takes 1h 3m versus 47m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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.
47446:20 AM1h15Colmar, Gare SNCF7:35 AMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 47446:20 AM1h15Colmar, Gare SNCF7:35 AMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 962233:24 PM0h44Colmar station4:08 PMBasel SBB$221One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 9621510:23 AM0h45Colmar station11:08 AMBasel SBB$221One-way0 transfers
- 962098:23 AM0h45Colmar station9:08 AMBasel SBB$221One-way0 transfers
- 9621912:23 PM0h45Colmar station1:08 PMBasel SBB$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:15 PM1h40Colmar, Place de la Gare5:55 PMBasel, Bahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM2h05Colmar, Place de la Gare11:40 AMBasel, Bahnhof$171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Colmar to Basel:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colmar to Basel costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
- Around 21 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Trace Colmar to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Basel by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
- 11 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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