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How to Get from Zurich to Colmar

Zurich to Colmar is 118 km in a straight line, and the fastest option takes 2h by train. The trip takes 8h 40m by bus.

On Routavio you can compare the ways from Zurich to Colmar by price and travel time (route calculated on 8 November 2026).

  • First bus at 09:15, last at 21:40

Compare the ways to get there. Then check them for your own date.

Start with the Whole Journey.

We compared the ways to travel from Zurich to Colmar. The most useful door-to-door route takes 2h 20m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 118 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.

118 km in a straight line

Which Way Suits You?

These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.

Zurich to Colmar: Cheapest or Fastest?

Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.

Which Date Should You Go?

An amount is a fare we saw earlier; with "around" in front it is our estimate. Neither is a live offer. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.

Departures from Zurich to Colmar

FlixBus publishes departures from 09:15 to 21:40.

OperatorFirstLast
FlixBusbus09:1521:40
BlaBlaCar Busbus··
SBB+SNCF via Baseltrain··

All departures FlixBus

  • 09:15
  • 21:40

Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.

Departure and Arrival

Zurich
ZurichDeparture
Colmar
ColmarArrival

Ticket Prices on This Route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

  • Bus· 8h 40m€10Book
  • Train· 2h€53Book

Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Nov 9.

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Operators Seen on These Journeys

On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, SBB+SNCF via Basel.

How the Trip from Zurich to Colmar Works

Routavio built this route from its own route data on 8 November 2026. Start with a BlaBlaCar Bus bus from Zurich Airport to Colmar, about 2h 20m. In total it's roughly €11 over 2h 20m, direct, no transfers.

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Zurich to Colmar: Common Questions

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

Routavio's route check on 8 November 2026 puts the most useful route at about 2h 20m by bus, with no transfer.

When is the first bus from Zurich to Colmar?

The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 09:15 and the last at 21:40, from Zurich Airport, according to the published timetable.

Which station does the bus from Zurich to Colmar leave from?

Zurich Airport with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.

How far is Colmar from Zurich?

About 118 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

How much does Zurich to Colmar cost?

Our estimate for the route we recommend is around €11. We have not seen it as a fare. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.

Which operators run Zurich to Colmar?

According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, SBB+SNCF via Basel.

Can you get from Zurich to Colmar without flying?

Yes. A ground route by train takes about 2h.

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

Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.

Can I book directly?

Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.

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Sources and Method

Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.

Operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, SBB+SNCF via Basel

Route calculated: 8 Nov 2026