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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. 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 $39, while a flight costs an average of $693.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$106 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $693 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Colmar
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Colmar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Colmar:
A bus is $67 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Colmar costing on average $106 (€90).
A bus is $654 (€552) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Colmar costing on average $693 (€585).
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
The journey is about 44m faster (3h 38m by train vs 4h 22m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($106 (€90) vs $119 (€100)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Colmar
How to get from Lyon to Colmar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Colmar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
12:05 PM 7h20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 7:25 PM Colmar, Place de la Gare $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
12:05 PM 7h20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 7:25 PM Colmar, Place de la Gare $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 9898
8:32 AM 3h17 Lyon Part Dieu 11:49 AM Colmar station $115 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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8323087:16 PM 4h42 Lyon Part Dieu 11:58 PM Colmar station $73 1 One-way 2 transfers- 17814+6711+96252
6:16 PM 4h18 Lyon Part Dieu 10:34 PM Colmar station $79 1 One-way 2 transfers - 17814+6711+96252
6:16 PM 4h18 Lyon Part Dieu 10:34 PM Colmar station $82 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus
5:05 PM 6h05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 11:10 PM Colmar, Place de la Gare $38 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:00 PM 5h40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 3:40 AM Colmar, Place de la Gare $44 1 One-way 0 transfers 
50470 · 79913:30 PM 14h25 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 5:55 AM Colmar, Gare SNCF $77 1 One-way 1 transfer
- AF7371 · AF1292
6:55 AM 7h00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $268 1 One-way 1 transfer 
AF8320 · AF51949:40 AM 3h45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $276 1 One-way 1 transfer- AF8316 · AF5194
6:15 AM 7h10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $276 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Colmar:
A bus is $67 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Colmar costing on average $106 (€90).
A bus is $654 (€552) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Colmar costing on average $693 (€585).
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Colmar as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Colmar station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Colmar, Place de la Gare.
- Travel with Twin Jet, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Global Supply Systems, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Vueling, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways to go to Colmar by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Colmar by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Colmar by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Twin Jet.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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