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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 $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. 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 $34, while a flight costs an average of $274.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$74 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 2h 38m 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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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 Lyon to Colmar:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Colmar costing on average $74 (€60).
A bus is $240 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Colmar costing on average $274 (€222).
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
The journey is about 46m faster (3h 36m by train vs 4h 22m by car) and roughly $49 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($74 (€60) vs $123 (€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.
- FlixBus5:05 PM6h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:10 PMColmar, Place de la Gare$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:05 PM6h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:10 PMColmar, Place de la Gare$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- T729168:40 PM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:50 PMStrasbourg Airport$6671One-way0 transfers
Other options
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962165:55 AM3h39Lyon Part Dieu9:34 AMColmar station$751One-way1 transfer - 5512+832302 · 8311145:55 AM5h19Lyon Part Dieu11:14 AMColmar Saint-Joseph$751One-way2 transfers
- 17816+6715+8323087:16 PM4h42Lyon Part Dieu11:58 PMColmar station$751One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus12:05 PM7h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:25 PMColmar, Place de la Gare$281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 PM5h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:40 AMColmar, Place de la Gare$291One-way0 transfers
- T729128:35 AM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:45 AMStrasbourg Airport$6671One-way0 transfers
AF3223 · AF32102:05 PM3h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:55 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$13361One-way1 transfer- AF8320 · AF51949:55 AM4h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:55 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$13361One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Colmar:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Colmar costing on average $74 (€60).
A bus is $240 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Colmar costing on average $274 (€222).
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 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, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Colmar, Place de la Gare.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Colmar by train.
- Travel with Twin Jet, Austrian Airlines to go to Colmar by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Colmar by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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