Colmar to Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Mon, Sep 14
+ Add return
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | Intercités
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
2,000+ travel companies
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | Intercités
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

€59

Average ticket price on Sep 14

€112

Fastest journey on Sep 14

3 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

3 h 39 m

Trains on Sep 14

21

Distance

323 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Colmar to Lyon will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 21 trains from Colmar to Lyon, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12177
    2:06 PM3h53
    Colmar station
    5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu
    591One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5537
    2:06 PM3h53
    Colmar station
    5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu
    591One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5521
    7:16 AM3h43
    Colmar station
    10:59 AMLyon Part Dieu
    621One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER831123+SNCF | TGV INOUI5537
    1:47 PM4h12
    Colmar Saint-Joseph
    5:59 PMLyon Part Dieu
    621One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER96205+SNCF | TGV INOUI5521
    7:23 AM3h36
    Colmar station
    10:59 AMLyon Part Dieu
    651One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Colmar to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €212.

Distance: 323 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€61

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€212

Average price

€100

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Twin Jet

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Colmar to Lyon is a bus with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from Colmar to Lyon:

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colmar to Lyon costing on average €61.

A bus is €183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Colmar to Lyon costing on average €212.

The fastest way to travel from Colmar to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 9m.

Bus takes on average 4h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Colmar and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Colmar to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Lyon trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER96217+SNCF | TGV INOUI6704+TER17773
On time
11:23 AM Colmar station
5h21
4:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu
2 transfers
TER831189+SNCF | TGV INOUI55396:50 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph
4h06
10:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI55397:32 PM Colmar station
3h24
10:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
Monday, September 14
SNCF | TGV INOUI5521+SNCF | Autocar445135:38 AM Colmar Saint-Joseph
5h21
10:59 AM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
TER831103+SNCF | TGV INOUI55216:57 AM Colmar Saint-Joseph
4h02
10:59 AM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI121817:16 AM Colmar station
3h43
10:59 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI55217:16 AM Colmar station
3h43
10:59 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
TER96205+SNCF | TGV INOUI55217:23 AM Colmar station
3h36
10:59 AM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
TER831113+SNCF | TGV INOUI2356 · 66179:49 AM Colmar Saint-Joseph
6h07
3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2356 · 661710:01 AM Colmar station
5h55
3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
TER96218+SNCF | TGV INOUI2356 · 661710:06 AM Colmar station
5h50
3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Colmar to Lyon by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Sep 13
Mon
Sep 14
Tue
Sep 15
Wed
Sep 16
Thu
Sep 17
Fri
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sun
Sep 27
Mon
Sep 28
Tue
Sep 29
Wed
Sep 30
Thu
Oct 01
Fri
Oct 02
Sat
Oct 03

Why should you book Colmar to Lyon trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Colmar to Lyon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Colmar to Lyon.
  • 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Colmar to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Colmar to Lyon

FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Icon of train

Trains from Colmar to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 323 km distance in 3h 24m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19
Distance
323 km
Average train duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
7:33 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Colmar to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Colmar and Lyon from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€43
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: 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
4h 40m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€75
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest TER Price
€38

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
€113
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Colmar to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Colmar to Lyon can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Colmar to Lyon is €61; 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 Colmar to Lyon is 3h 24m to travel the 323 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 Colmar to Lyon leaves at 5:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Colmar to Lyon leaves at 7:33 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Colmar to Lyon with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Colmar to Lyon. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 3h 24m
When taking a train from Colmar to Lyon, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Colmar and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Colmar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Colmar to Lyon is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Colmar and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Colmar to Lyon

Most Colmar to Lyon trains use the Colmar to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Pierre-Bénite. Use this guide to compare Colmar and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Colmar
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Colmar station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Colmar to Lyon leave from Colmar. The station is 2 km from Colmar city centre at Place de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France.
ColmarPlace de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France+33 3 89 41 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Colmar from Colmar city centre

Colmar is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:

BusR032, R029, R020 · 3m · €3
G, B, A, D · 9m · every ~20 min

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.

Colmar Saint-Joseph14 Place Saint-Joseph, 68000 Colmar, FranceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Colmar Saint-Joseph from Colmar city centre

Colmar Saint-Joseph is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:

BusLocal bus services available
WalkingApproximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center

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.

Colmar Mésanges68000 Colmar, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Colmar Mésanges from Colmar city centre

Colmar Mésanges is 2 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC · 7m · €3 · every ~5 min

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.

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone