How to travel from Colmar to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France

The distance between Colmar and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 1,036km (644 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Colmar to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by taxi, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Taxi and Plane

Take a taxi to Strasbourg (SXB) then fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Biarritz (BIQ).

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time2h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €450($450)
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Train

Take the train to Strasbourg then Massy-TGV and then to St Jean De Luz Ciboure.

  • Duration7h 30m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

  • Duration10h 25m
  • Distance1,070km (665 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Colmar and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

There are several options for getting from Colmar to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by taxi, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €255 ($255) and will take around 7h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €450 ($450).

The distance between Colmar and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 1,036km (644 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 872km (542 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Colmar and Saint-Jean-de-Luz by taxi and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Colmar to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €450 ($450).

The cheapest way to travel between Colmar and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €255 ($255) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Colmar and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 7h 30m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Colmar to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Strasbourg and Massy-TGV. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 7h 30m.

Swiss Railways, TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Colmar and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 7h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Colmar and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. We recommend that you take a taxi to Strasbourg (SXB) then fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Biarritz (BIQ). instead which will take 3h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Colmar to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. We recommend that you take a taxi to Strasbourg (SXB) then fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Biarritz (BIQ). instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) which is approximately 137km (85 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The distance is around 1,070km (665 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Colmar to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around €450 ($450).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Colmar and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Transport options from Colmar to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi and Plane + 1 similar
3h 45m
€450($450)
hourly1,036km (644 miles)
Train and Plane4h 30m
€615($615)
hourly1,586km (985 miles)
Train
7h 30m
€255($255)
3 times a week1,277km (794 miles)
Drive
10h 25m
€190($190)
on demand1,070km (665 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz

The following major airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LDE
Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
137km (85 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
178km (111 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
246km (153 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz