There are 9 ways to get from Valenciennes to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
best- Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
5h 36m€124–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valenciennes - University to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 55m€36–65Drive 447.7 km
- Drive from Valenciennes to Colmarcar 447.7 km
6h 33m€72–104Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
7h 10m€157–377Train
- Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
6h 33m€139–224Bus via Liège
- Take the bus from Valenciennes University to Liège Guilleminsbus 820
- Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Colmarbus FlixBus N831
12h 7m€50–79Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
8h 55m€164–391Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
8h 59m€183–431Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
8h 51m€207–512
Valenciennes to Colmar by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valenciennes to Colmar is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Valenciennes to Colmar is to train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) which takes 5h 36m and costs €120 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Valenciennes to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Valenciennes - University and arriving at Colmar via Brussels - Midi Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Valenciennes to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Valenciennes and arriving at Colmar via Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Valenciennes and Colmar is 734 km. The road distance is 447.7 km.
The best way to get from Valenciennes to Colmar without a car is to train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) which takes 5h 36m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Valenciennes to Colmar, including transfers.
Valenciennes to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Valenciennes - University station.
Valenciennes to Colmar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Valenciennes station.
The best way to get from Valenciennes to Colmar is to train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) which takes 5h 36m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Valenciennes, France and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Valenciennes to Colmar via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, and Strasbourg in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valenciennes - University to Colmar via Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
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 Valenciennes to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Valenciennes - University to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Valenciennes to Colmar bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Valenciennes to Colmar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valenciennes to Colmar is 448 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Valenciennes to Colmar.
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