How to travel from Giverny to Colmar, France

The distance between Giverny and Colmar is around 581km (361 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 25m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Giverny to Colmar by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus, Plane and Train

Take the bus to Terminal Jules Verne then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Colmar.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €200($200)
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Train via Paris St Lazare

Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Colmar.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
Operated by

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Terminal Jules Verne then take the train to Basel Sbb and then to Colmar.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
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Drive

Drive to Colmar.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Distance606km (376 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Giverny and Colmar

There are several options for getting from Giverny to Colmar by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €105 ($105) and will take around 3h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €200 ($200).

The distance between Giverny and Colmar is around 581km (361 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 443km (275 miles)

It takes around 4hrs to get from Giverny and Colmar by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Giverny to Colmar is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €200 ($200).

The cheapest way to travel between Giverny and Colmar, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €105 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Giverny and Colmar. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Giverny to Colmar. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Vernon Gare SNCF, Gare Saint-Lazare, La Fayette - Dunkerque and Paris Nord. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

SNCF, Transilien, Paris RER and TGV inOui run train services between Giverny and Colmar. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 4hrs, 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 Giverny and Colmar. We recommend that you take the bus to Terminal Jules Verne then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Colmar. instead which will take 3h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Giverny to Colmar. We recommend that you take the bus to Terminal Jules Verne then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Colmar. instead which will take 3h 25m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Giverny and Colmar. The distance is around 606km (376 miles) by road and it will take around 6hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Giverny to Colmar is to take the train which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around €105 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Giverny and Colmar

Transport options from Giverny to Colmar
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus, Plane and Train + 3 similar
3h 25m
€200($200)
5 times a week581km (361 miles)
Bus to Terminal Jules Verne, plane and train4h 40m
€310($310)
5 times a week760km (472 miles)
Bus to Terminal Jules Verne, plane and train4h 55m
€150($150)
5 times a week662km (411 miles)
Bus to Terminal Jules Verne, plane and train5h 10m
€245($245)
5 times a week840km (522 miles)
Train via Paris St Lazare + 1 similar
3h 35m
€105($105)
4 times a day589km (366 miles)
Train4hrs
€105($105)
4 times a week589km (366 miles)
Bus and Train
5hrs
€145($145)
5 times a week678km (422 miles)
Drive
6hrs
€110($110)
on demand606km (376 miles)

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Airports near Colmar

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

BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Colmar
SXB
Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Colmar
ETZ
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
130km (81 miles) from Colmar