How to travel from Colmar to Grasse, France

The distance between Colmar and Grasse is around 552km (343 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Colmar to Grasse by taxi, plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to St Louis then fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
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Train

Take the train to Mulhouse and then to Cannes.

  • Duration8hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
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Bus

Take the bus to Basel SBB and then to Cannes.

  • Duration12h 50m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
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Drive

Drive to Grasse.

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Distance757km (470 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Colmar and Grasse

There are several options for getting from Colmar to Grasse by taxi, plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 12h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €105 ($105).

The distance between Colmar and Grasse is around 552km (343 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 492km (306 miles)

It takes around 2h 60m to get from Colmar and Grasse by taxi and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Colmar to Grasse is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €105 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Colmar and Grasse, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Colmar and Grasse. It typically takes around 8hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Colmar to Grasse. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Mulhouse and Cannes. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8hrs.

Swiss Railways, SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Colmar and Grasse. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 8hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Colmar and Grasse. It typically takes around 12h 50m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Colmar to Grasse. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Basel SBB, Cannes and Paul Doumer - LE CANNET. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 12h 50m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Colmar and Grasse. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 12h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Colmar to Grasse. We recommend that you take a taxi to Strasbourg (SXB) then fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 2h 60m.

The closest major airport to Grasse is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Grasse. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Colmar and Grasse. The distance is around 757km (470 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Colmar to Grasse is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 60m and will usually cost around €340 ($340).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Colmar and Grasse

Transport options from Colmar to Grasse
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
2h 50m
€105($105)
once daily552km (343 miles)
Taxi and Plane2h 60m
€340($340)
once daily649km (403 miles)
Train to Basel Sbb, plane4h 5m
€300($300)
once daily649km (403 miles)
Train
8hrs
€205($205)
twice daily969km (602 miles)
Bus
12h 50m
€55($55)
3 times a week795km (494 miles)
Drive
7h 45m
€100($100)
on demand757km (470 miles)

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Airports near Grasse

The following major airports near Grasse offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
23km (14 miles) from Grasse
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Grasse
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
139km (87 miles) from Grasse