How to travel from Marseille to Colmar

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $658.

Distance: 344 miles (554 km)

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$658

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$189

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$76

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$213

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5h 14m

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3h 14m

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6h 39m

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11h 24m

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7h 16m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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Compare ways to travel from Marseille to Colmar

Compare the available ways to get from Marseille to Colmar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Colmar is a bus with an average price of $76.

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

A bus is $114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Colmar costing on average $189.

A bus is $583 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Colmar costing on average $658.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Colmar is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 14m.

Other travel options to Colmar take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 39m.

Bus takes on average 11h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Colmar including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Colmar among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4h 2m sooner (3h 14m by flight vs 7h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $658 compared to roughly $213 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Marseille to Colmar

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF7333 · AF1292
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12182+TER96252
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+TER96152
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118796152
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50470 · 7991
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7345 · AF1192
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7347 · AF1292
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7345 · AF1292
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille 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 Marseille to Colmar.

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There are 3 options to travel between Marseille and Colmar including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Colmar is a bus with an average price of $76.

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

A bus is $114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Colmar costing on average $189.

A bus is $583 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Colmar costing on average $658.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Colmar is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 14m.

Other travel options to Colmar take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 39m.

Bus takes on average 11h 24m.

The distance from Marseille to Colmar is approximately 344 miles (554 km).
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Colmar is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Marseille to Colmar:
  • Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Colmar, Place de la Gare.
  • Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Colmar station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Colmar, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Colmar by train.
  • Travel with Volotea, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Transavia France, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France to go to Colmar by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Colmar by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Marseille to Colmar with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Volotea.
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Colmar often also extend their vacation to go to Strasbourg, Basel, Paris, Zurich, Freiburg im Breisgau. 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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