How to travel from Düsseldorf to Colmar

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Düsseldorf to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $148.

Distance: 218 miles (352 km)

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$48

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$148

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9h 33m

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from Düsseldorf to Colmar

How to get from Düsseldorf to Colmar by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Colmar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 PM9h25
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    6:40 AMColmar, Place de la Gare
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 PM9h25
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    6:40 AMColmar, Place de la Gare
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW766
    6:40 PM1h05
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    7:45 PMZurich Airport
    $2291One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:25 PM8h52
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    2:17 AMColmar, Place de la Gare
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 AM11h10
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    10:15 PMColmar, Place de la Gare
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:45 AM12h25
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    4:10 PMColmar, Place de la Gare
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW764
    2:15 PM1h05
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    3:20 PMZurich Airport
    $2291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1007 · AF1192
    7:25 PM14h30
    Dusseldorf Airport
    9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $2431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1407 · AF1192
    4:45 PM17h10
    Dusseldorf Airport
    9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $2431One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Colmar

Travel to Colmar easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Colmar.

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There are 3 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Colmar including taking a bus, flight, and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Colmar is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Colmar:

A bus is $79 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Colmar costing on average $127 (€103).

A bus is $100 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Colmar costing on average $148 (€120).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Colmar is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Colmar take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 9m.

Bus takes on average 9h 33m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Colmar is approximately 218 miles (352 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Colmar is:
  • Around 54 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Colmar as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Colmar:
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Colmar station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Colmar, Place de la Gare.
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Colmar, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Colmar by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Colmar by train.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Colmar often also extend their vacation to go to Strasbourg, Paris, Basel, Zurich, Mulhouse. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Colmar and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Colmar to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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