Bern to Colmar train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Colmar

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

€91

Average ticket price on Oct 13

€107

Fastest journey on Oct 13

3 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

4 h 23 m

Trains on Oct 13

11

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bern to Colmar will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bern to Colmar without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SBBIR 16 2175 | 2175+SNCF | TGV Lyria9234+TER96248
    1:36 PM6h58
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    8:34 PMColmar station
    €911One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 16 2165 | 2165+SNCF | TGV Lyria9222+TER96266
    8:36 AM6h58
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    3:34 PMColmar station
    €961One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 16 2175 | 2175+SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+TER96232
    1:36 PM3h58
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    5:34 PMColmar station
    €961One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 35 2373 | 2373+SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+TER96232
    1:38 PM3h56
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    5:34 PMColmar station
    €961One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 16 2165 | 2165+TER96232+SNCF | TGV Lyria9226
    8:36 AM8h58
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    5:34 PMColmar station
    €1011One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Colmar

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Bern to Colmar run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
126 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
8:02 AM
Last train
6:53 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Bern to Colmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Colmar trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIR 16 2175 | 2175+SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+TER962321:36 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
3h58
5:34 PM Colmar station2 transfers
SBBIR 35 2373 | 2373+SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+TER962321:38 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
3h56
5:34 PM Colmar station2 transfers
SBBIR 35 2373 | 2373+TER96248+SNCF | TGV Lyria92341:38 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
6h56
8:34 PM Colmar station2 transfers
SBBIC 8 821 | 821+SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+TER962322:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
3h32
5:34 PM Colmar station2 transfers
SBBIC 8 821 | 821+SNCF | TGV Lyria9234+TER962482:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
6h32
8:34 PM Colmar station2 transfers
SBBIC 81 809 | 809+TER96266+SNCF | TGV Lyria92228:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
7h32
3:34 PM Colmar station2 transfers
SBBIC 81 809 | 809+SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+TER962328:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
9h32
5:34 PM Colmar station2 transfers
SBBIC 81 809 | 809+SNCF | TGV Lyria9218+TER962568:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
5h32
1:34 PM Colmar station2 transfers
SBBIR 16 2165 | 2165+SNCF | TGV Lyria9222+TER962668:36 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
6h58
3:34 PM Colmar station2 transfers
SBBIR 16 2165 | 2165+TER96256+SNCF | TGV Lyria92188:36 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
4h58
1:34 PM Colmar station2 transfers
SBBIR 16 2165 | 2165+SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+TER962328:36 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
8h58
5:34 PM Colmar station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bern to Colmar trains with Omio?

SBB as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF | TGV Lyria offer trains services from Bern to Colmar.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF | TGV Lyria to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Colmar.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bern to Colmar.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Bern to Colmar trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Bern and Colmar from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€30
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest SBB Price
€6
SBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€17
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Colmar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bern to Colmar can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bern to Colmar is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bern to Colmar is 1h 39m to travel the 126 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bern to Colmar leaves at 8:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bern to Colmar leaves at 6:53 PM.
There are 14 trains a day from Bern to Colmar which require at least one change with SBB, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Bern to Colmar. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 2h 33m
When taking a train from Bern to Colmar, you can count on SBB, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria for the best way to get you to Colmar. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bern and Colmar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Colmar from Bern is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bern and Colmar including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bern to Colmar

Most Bern to Colmar trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare Bern and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Colmar

Which Bern station do trains to Colmar leave from?

Trains from Bern to Colmar leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre

Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · €2 · every ~59 min

Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Bern Hauptbahnhof 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.

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