There are 5 ways to get from Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 551 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Esch-sur-Alzette, Auberge de Jeunesse to Thionville, Foch Kiosquebus 551
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Colmartrain Tgv
4h 10m€47–76Bus via Metz
cheapest- Take the bus from THIONVILLE - Foch to METZ - Gare Routierebus 57R049
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 12m€20–33Bus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg Gare Centrale to Colmarbus FlixBus N837
4h 48m€21–35Drive 238.7 km
- Drive from Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmarcar 238.7 km
3h 16m€39–55Train
- Take the train from Longwy to Nancytrain Ter
- Take the train from Nancy to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
6h 41m€61–110
Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar is to bus via Metz which costs €20 - €35 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare routière and arriving at Colmar via Luxembourg Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare and arriving at Colmar via Pétange, Gare, Longwy, Nancy and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Esch-sur-Alzette and Colmar is 277 km. The road distance is 238.7 km.
The best way to get from Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar without a car is to line 551 bus and train which takes 4h 10m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar, including transfers.
Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luxembourg Gare Centrale station.
Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Longwy station.
The best way to get from Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg and Colmar, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Luxembourg Gare Centrale to Colmar twice daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare to Colmar via Pétange, Gare, Longwy, Nancy, and Strasbourg in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nancy to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Longwy to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nancy to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Esch-sur-Alzette, Auberge de Jeunesse to Thionville, Foch Kiosque
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luxembourg Gare Centrale to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from THIONVILLE - Foch to METZ - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain Moselle - Fluo
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Colmar station.
Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nancy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Esch-sur-Alzette to Colmar.
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