How to travel from Versailles to Colmar, France

The distance between Versailles and Colmar is around 525km (326 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 5m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Versailles to Colmar by train, 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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Train and Plane

Take the train to St Michel Nd Rer C then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Colmar.

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €210($210)
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Train

Take the train to Colmar.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
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Drive

Drive to Colmar.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Distance580km (360 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Versailles and Colmar

There are several options for getting from Versailles to Colmar by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €110 ($110) and will take around 3h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €210 ($210).

The distance between Versailles and Colmar is around 525km (326 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 394km (245 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Versailles and Colmar by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Versailles to Colmar is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx €210 ($210).

The cheapest way to travel between Versailles and Colmar, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €110 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Versailles and Colmar. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Versailles to Colmar. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in St Michel Nd Rer C and Gare de l'Est. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

TGV inOui run train services between Versailles and Colmar. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 3h 10m, 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 Versailles and Colmar. We recommend that you take the train to St Michel Nd Rer C then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Colmar. instead which will take 3h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Versailles to Colmar. We recommend that you take the train to St Michel Nd Rer C then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Colmar. instead which will take 3h 5m.

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 Versailles and Colmar. The distance is around 580km (360 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Versailles to Colmar is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).

How do I get from Versailles to Colmar

Compare travel optionsbetween Versailles and Colmar

Transport options from Versailles to Colmar
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
3h 5m
€210($210)
hourly525km (326 miles)
Plane and Train4h 20m
€250($250)
every 2 hours704km (438 miles)
Fly to Stuttgart (STR), train4h 50m
€220($220)
every 20 mins780km (484 miles)
Fly to Lyon (LYS), Train5h 45m
€250($250)
once daily914km (568 miles)
Train
3h 10m
€110($110)
4 times a day527km (328 miles)
Drive
5h 20m
€78($78)
on demand580km (360 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