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Cologne to Colmar by bus

The journey from Cologne to Colmar by bus is 198.02 mi and takes 9 hr 37 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:50 AM and the last at 11:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Colmar by bus for as little as $31.95 or as much as $88.54. The best price for this journey is $31.95.

Lowest Price$31.95
Journey Duration9 hr 37 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$31.95
Highest Price$88.54
First Departure11:50 AM
Last Departure11:15 PM
Distance198.02 mi
DepartureCologne
ArrivalColmar
CarriersTER, FlixBus

Cologne to Colmar Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Cologne to Colmar?

On average, a bus ticket from Cologne to Colmar will cost you $51.34. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $31.95. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Cologne to Colmar vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $51.34. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Colmar by bus?

The journey between Cologne and Colmar by bus is approximately 198.02 mi. It will take you more or less 9 hr 37 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Cologne and Colmar by bus usually takes 9 hr 37 min to cover a distance of 198.02 mi. The shortest journey from Cologne to Colmar will take you 7 hr 1 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Colmar quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Cologne to Colmar?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cologne to Colmar, which usually leaves at 11:50 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:15 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cologne to Colmar, which usually leaves at 11:50 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 11:15 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Cologne to Colmar are there every day?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Cologne to Colmar. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cologne which travel directly to Colmar. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Colmar. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Colmar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Colmar, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Colmar.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Cologne - Colmar bus tickets can be found for as low as $29.70 if you’re lucky, or $43.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.41.

Find the best day to travel to Colmar by bus

When travelling to Colmar by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Colmar

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Cologne to Colmar.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne to Colmar
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Colmar by bus.
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Cologne to Colmar CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
22.31kg
Bus
23.9kg
Flight
63.74kg
Car
50.99kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cologne to Colmar?
A bus ticket from Cologne to Colmar is $51.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $31.95.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cologne to Colmar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Colmar is $31.95. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Colmar by bus?
Cologne to Colmar is 198.02 mi.
How long does the bus between Cologne and Colmar take?
Cologne to Colmar is on average 9 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 1 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Colmar?
The bus journey from Cologne to Colmar is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Cologne to Colmar?
Cologne to Colmar has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cologne to Colmar leave?
The earliest bus from Cologne to Colmar departs at 11:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cologne to Colmar depart?
The latest bus from Cologne to Colmar departs at 11:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Colmar in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $31.95 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Colmar by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cologne and Colmar is 7 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct bus from Cologne to Colmar?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cologne and Colmar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Colmar by bus?
The bus journey from Cologne to Colmar creates 23.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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