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How to get fromColmar to Birminghamby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Colmar to Birmingham by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 22m
    £255–454

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colmar to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    17h 43m
    £62–103

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Colmar to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar car
    10h 35m
    £241–301

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BSL - BHX
    6h 51m
    £79–176

  5. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Colmar to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    21h 31m
    £83–132

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colmar to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar car
    11h 31m
    £149–264

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ZRH - BHX
    6h 33m
    £112–268

  8. Train to Basel, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    6h 52m
    £115–365

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BSL - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 4m
    £97–270

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZRH - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 35m
    £115–332

  11. Train to Luxembourg, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LUX - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 20m
    £160–453

Colmar to Birmingham by train and foot

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 705.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Colmar, France and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Colmar to Birmingham New Street via Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Birmingham - Jennens Road via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 17h 43m.

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