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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Colmarby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Colmar by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train Ter
    8h 45m
    €318–562

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train
    6h 32m
    €84–233

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raby Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 540
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Colmarbus bus
    20h 10m
    €85–147

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colmarcar car
    12h 10m
    €303–387

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Colmartrain train Tgv
    9h 35m
    €327–532

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Strasburgbus bus
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train Ter
    24h 15m

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colmarcar car
    13h 10m
    €198–343

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain train
    8h 11m
    €115–297

  9. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane MAN - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train
    5h 26m
    €97–313

  10. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane MAN - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train
    8h 28m
    €138–274

  11. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MAN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train
    8h 20m
    €134–331

Greater Manchester to Colmar by bus, foot, and train

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,254.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Colmar, France?

You can take a bus from Parkside Road to Colmar via Charlotte Street, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raby Street to Colmar via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 20h 10m.

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