The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Colmar is around 558km (346 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Colmar by train, bus, car, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Colmar → Clermont-Ferrand if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Colmar.
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Take the train to Nevers, Dijon then Mulhouse Ville and then to Colmar.
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Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Colmar.
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There are several options for getting from Clermont-Ferrand to Colmar by train, bus, car, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €32 ($32) and will take around 9h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €375 ($375).
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Colmar is around 558km (346 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 413km (257 miles)
It takes around 5h 10m to get from Clermont-Ferrand and Colmar by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Colmar is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €375 ($375).
The cheapest way to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Colmar, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €32 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Clermont-Ferrand and Colmar. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Clermont-Ferrand to Colmar. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nevers, Dijon and Mulhouse Ville. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.
SNCF, Swiss Railways and TGV inOui run train services between Clermont-Ferrand and Colmar. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Clermont-Ferrand and Colmar. It typically takes around 7h 55m and departs 5 times a day.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Clermont-Ferrand to Colmar. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 7h 55m.
FlixBus, Blablabus and Union Ivkoni run regular bus services between Clermont-Ferrand and Colmar. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 7h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Clermont-Ferrand to Colmar. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Strasbourg (SXB) then take a taxi to Colmar. instead which will take 4h 35m.
The closest major airport to Colmar is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) which is approximately 55km (34 miles) from Colmar. Strasbourg Airport (SXB) (SXB) and Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) (ETZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Clermont-Ferrand and Colmar. The distance is around 558km (346 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Colmar is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around €240 ($240).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 2 similar | 3hrs | €375($375) | every 3 hours | 837km (520 miles) |
Fly to Zurich (ZRH), train | 4h 25m | €395($395) | every 4 hours | 1,016km (632 miles) |
Train, Plane and Taxi | 4h 35m | €450($450) | every 4 hours | 673km (418 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 5h 10m | €240($240) | every 4 hours | 625km (388 miles) |
Train via Lyon Part Dieu | 6hrs | €115($115) | 5 times a day | 656km (408 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 7h 55m | €37($37) | 5 times a day | 604km (375 miles) |
Bus via Lyon Gare Perrache | 9h 35m | €32($32) | 3 times a week | 637km (396 miles) |
Drive | 5h 10m | €100($100) | on demand | 558km (346 miles) |
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The following major airports near Colmar offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.