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How to get fromRecklinghausen to Colmarby train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Recklinghausen to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train Ter
    6h 46m
    €101–407

  2. Drive 496.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Recklinghausen to Colmarcar car 496.1 km
    5h
    €77–111

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Recklinghausen to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Strasbourgbus bus N13 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Colmarbus bus
    10h 27m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Offenburgnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train Ter
    9h 18m

  5. Train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train Ter
    6h 53m
    €99–399

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train
    6h 21m
    €171–523

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain train
    7h 26m
    €146–392

Recklinghausen to Colmar by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 556.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

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

You can take a train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Colmar via Essen Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recklinghausen to Colmar via Mannheim central bus station and Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 10h 27m.

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