The distance between Quimper and Colmar is around 1,027km (638 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 60m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Quimper 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.
👋 Also check out Colmar → Quimper if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Brest then fly from Brest (BES) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Colmar.
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Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and then to Colmar.
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Take the bus to Paris then Strasbourg and then to Colmar.
There are several options for getting from Quimper to Colmar by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €64 ($64) and will take around 14h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €305 ($305).
The distance between Quimper and Colmar is around 1,027km (638 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 851km (529 miles)
It takes around 6h 40m to get from Quimper and Colmar by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Quimper to Colmar is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 60m and will set you back approx €305 ($305).
The cheapest way to travel between Quimper and Colmar, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €64 ($64) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Quimper and Colmar. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Quimper to Colmar. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Gare de l'Est. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 40m.
TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Quimper and Colmar. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 6h 40m, 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 Quimper and Colmar. It typically takes around 14h 40m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Quimper to Colmar. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris and Strasbourg. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 14h 40m.
FlixBus, Blablabus and RegioJet run regular bus services between Quimper and Colmar. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 14h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Quimper to Colmar. We recommend that you take the train to Brest then fly from Brest (BES) to Strasbourg (SXB) then take the train to Colmar. instead which will take 5hrs.
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 Quimper and Colmar. The distance is around 1,092km (679 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Quimper to Colmar is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 40m and will usually cost around €360 ($360).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train to Brest, plane + 3 similar | 4h 60m | €305($305) | every 4 hours | 1,100km (684 miles) |
Train and Plane | 5hrs | €455($455) | every 4 hours | 1,335km (829 miles) |
Train to Nantes, plane | 5h 10m | €200($200) | 4 times a day | 1,044km (649 miles) |
Train to Nantes, plane | 5h 10m | €195($195) | 4 times a day | 1,027km (638 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 40m | €360($360) | every 20 mins | 1,109km (689 miles) |
Train via Rennes | 7h 40m | €195($195) | once daily | 1,153km (716 miles) |
Bus | 14h 40m | €64($64) | every 20 mins | 1,123km (698 miles) |
Drive | 10h 15m | €195($195) | on demand | 1,092km (679 miles) |
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