The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Colmar
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Colmar will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 7 trains that leave Basel for Colmar on Fri, Jul 03, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:43 PM1h16Basel9:59 PMColmar€171One-way0 transfers
3:13 PM0h51Basel4:04 PMColmar€181One-way0 transfers
6:13 AM0h51Basel7:04 AMColmar€191One-way0 transfers
7:13 AM0h51Basel8:04 AMColmar€191One-way0 transfers
4:43 PM0h51Basel5:34 PMColmar€191One-way0 transfers
4:43 PM0h51Basel5:34 PMColmar€191One-way0 transfers
7:13 AM0h51Basel8:04 AMColmar€191One-way0 transfers
3:13 PM0h51Basel4:04 PMColmar€181One-way0 transfers
3:43 PM0h51Basel4:34 PMColmar€191One-way0 transfers
6:13 AM0h51Basel7:04 AMColmar€191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Basel to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 60 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€18 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Colmar trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:13 AM Basel | 0h51 | 7:04 AM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:13 AM Basel | 0h51 | 8:04 AM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:43 PM Basel | 0h51 | 4:34 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:43 PM Basel | 0h51 | 5:34 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:43 PM Basel | 1h15 | 9:58 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:43 PM Basel | 1h15 | 10:58 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Colmar
Trains from Basel to Colmar run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 43m.
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 10:43 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Basel to Colmar trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Basel and Colmar from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Colmar by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Colmar
Most Basel to Colmar trains use the Basel SBB to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare Basel and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do trains to Colmar leave from?
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel St Johann from Basel city centre
Basel St Johann is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel St Johann train station facilities and services
Basel St Johann has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basel St Johann.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Basel St Johann.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel St Johann: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel St Johann: Bike Parking.
Which Colmar station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Colmar from Colmar city centre
Colmar is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
Colmar train station facilities and services
Colmar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Fer Rouge, La Maison des Têtes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colmar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Colmar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Le Colombier, Hôtel Turenne.
Getting to Colmar Saint-Joseph from Colmar city centre
Colmar Saint-Joseph is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
Colmar Saint-Joseph train station facilities and services
Colmar Saint-Joseph has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Turenne, Ibis Styles Colmar Centre.
Getting to Colmar Mésanges from Colmar city centre
Colmar Mésanges is 2 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
Colmar Mésanges train station facilities and services
Colmar Mésanges has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Mésanges.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Colmar Mésanges.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar Mésanges: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Mésanges.
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