There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu) by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Stuttgart
best- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Kemptentrain
5h 38m€61–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N837 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
8h 55m€33–50Drive 276.5 km
- Drive from Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu)car 276.5 km
3h 32m€45–64Train
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain Ic5
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kemptentrain Re7
7h 35m€96–190Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colmar to Zurich - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rorschachtrain Ic5
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kemptentrain Re7
8h 1m€60–137
Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu) is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu) is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu). However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Kempten via Zurich Bus Station and Memmingen central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu). However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Kempten via Strasbourg, Hauptbahnhof and Ulm Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Colmar and Kempten (Allgäu) is 398 km. The road distance is 276.5 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu) without a car is to train via Stuttgart which takes 5h 38m and costs €60 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu), including transfers.
Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu) is to train via Stuttgart which takes 5h 38m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Kempten (Allgäu), Germany?
You can take a train from Colmar to Kempten via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Kempten via Zurich Bus Station and Memmingen central bus station in around 8h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Rorschach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Rorschach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Zurich - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu) is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Colmar to Kempten (Allgäu).
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