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How to get fromColmar to Lake Zurichby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Colmar to Lake Zurich by train or plane

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  1. Train to Basel, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BSL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    16h 23m
    $271–960

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MXP - ORD
    5. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    21h 2m
    $258–989

  3. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ZRH - ORD
    4. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    16h 29m
    $378–600

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FRA - ORD
    5. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    17h 39m
    $378–592

  5. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CDG - ORD
    4. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    16h 46m
    $398–1,297

  6. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SXB - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    17h 41m
    $269–660

Basel (BSL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,472.4 mi
  • Duration: 16h 23m

What companies run services between Colmar, France and Lake Zurich, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Colmar to Lake Zurich. However, you can take the train to St Louis, walk to Saint-Louis Gare Ouest, take the bus to EuroAirport, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Irving Park-Blue, walk to Irving Park, take the train to Barrington, then take the taxi to Lake Zurich. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel Sbb, walk to Basel SBB, take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Irving Park-Blue, walk to Irving Park, take the train to Barrington, then take the taxi to Lake Zurich.

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