What is the cheapest way to get from Ettlingen to Colmar?

The cheapest way to get from Ettlingen to Colmar is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ettlingen to Colmar?

The fastest way to get from Ettlingen to Colmar is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Ettlingen and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Ettlingen to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Ettlingen Rathaus and arriving at Colmar via Karlsruhe central train station and Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Ettlingen and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Ettlingen to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen and arriving at Colmar via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Ettlingen to Colmar?

The distance between Ettlingen and Colmar is 155 km. The road distance is 144.8 km.

How do I travel from Ettlingen to Colmar without a car?

The best way to get from Ettlingen to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €26 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Ettlingen to Colmar?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Ettlingen to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ettlingen to Colmar bus from?

Ettlingen to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Ettlingen to Colmar train from?

Ettlingen to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Ettlingen to Colmar?

The best way to get from Ettlingen to Colmar is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €26 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Ettlingen to Colmar bus arrive?

Ettlingen to Colmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Where does the Ettlingen to Colmar train arrive?

Ettlingen to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Ettlingen to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Ettlingen to Colmar is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Ettlingen to Colmar.

How do I get a train ticket from Ettlingen to Colmar?

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Where can I stay near Colmar?

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Ettlingen to Colmar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ettlingen to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter / ...
2h 45m
€26–49
Drive 144.8 km
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1. Drive from Ettlingen to Colmarcar 144.8 km
1h 28m
€24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourgbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 15m
€42–67
Train via Offenburg
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain Re2 / ...
2. Take the train from Appenweier Bahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain Rs4
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
3h 12m
€51–116

Ettlingen to Colmar by train

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Distance: 154.8 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Ettlingen, Germany and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen to Colmar via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ettlingen Rathaus to Colmar via Ettlingen Bunsenstraße, Ettlingen West, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe central train station, and Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 4h 15m.

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