There are 10 ways to get from Colmar to Rothenburg by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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 Berlin
best- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ice
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain Rb
11h 54m€163–314Train to Basel, fly to Wroclaw, train
cheapest- Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane BSL - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelectrain
10h 12m€64–315Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Dresden central stationbus 321
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Görlitzbus N20 / ...
16h 18m€68–107Train, night train
- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Dresden Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Goerlitztrain Rb / ...
14h 12m€168–318Drive 795.9 km
- Drive from Colmar to Rothenburgcar 795.9 km
7h 2m€126–181Train
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 12N
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Goerlitztrain Rb / ...
15h 11m€156–320Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ZRH - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Goerlitztrain
9h 10m€210–477Train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BSL - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain
8h 51m€78–266Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Goerlitztrain
8h 54m€207–430Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain
10h 12m€116–305
Colmar to Rothenburg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Rothenburg is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 16h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Rothenburg is to drive which takes 7h 2m and costs €120 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Rothenburg. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Rothenburg Schützenplatz via Strasbourg, Dresden central station and Görlitz Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Rothenburg. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Horka via Strasbourg, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Cottbus Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Colmar and Rothenburg is 999 km. The road distance is 795.9 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Rothenburg without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 54m and costs €160 - €320.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Colmar to Rothenburg, including transfers.
Colmar to Rothenburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Rothenburg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Rothenburg is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 54m and costs €160 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 16h 18m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Rothenburg, Saxony, Germany?
You can take a train from Colmar to Rothenburg Krankenhaus via Strasbourg, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof, Cottbus Hbf, Horka, and Horka in around 11h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Rothenburg Schützenplatz via Strasbourg, Dresden central station, and Görlitz Busbahnhof in around 16h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–330
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Basel to Wroclaw via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Basel to Wroclaw via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–650
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Colmar to Rothenburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station.
Colmar to Rothenburg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Rothenburg is 796 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Colmar to Rothenburg.
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