The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Colmar
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €41
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €53
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 40 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Colmar will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Karlsruhe to Colmar, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

5:32 PM 1h48 Karlsruhe 7:20 PM Colmar €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:06 AM 1h36 Karlsruhe 8:42 AM Colmar €49 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:06 AM 1h36 Karlsruhe 7:42 AM Colmar €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:11 AM 1h40 Karlsruhe 6:51 AM Colmar €58 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:12 PM 1h39 Karlsruhe 3:51 PM Colmar €63 1 One-way 0 transfers

7:06 AM 1h36 Karlsruhe 8:42 AM Colmar €49 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:06 AM 1h36 Karlsruhe 7:42 AM Colmar €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:12 PM 1h39 Karlsruhe 3:51 PM Colmar €63 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:11 AM 1h40 Karlsruhe 6:51 AM Colmar €58 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:32 PM 1h48 Karlsruhe 7:20 PM Colmar €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Colmar
Trains from Karlsruhe to Colmar run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 59m.
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 9:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Colmar trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9580+ 96227 | On time 3:12 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h39 | 4:51 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
9572+ 96229 | On time 3:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h49 | 5:21 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
9572+ 96229 · 831130 | On time 3:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h01 | 5:33 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
9560+ 96247 | 6:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h46 | 7:51 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
9560+ 96247+ 44540 | 6:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h33 | 8:38 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
9570 · 2377 | 7:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h48 | 9:20 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
9570 · 2377+ 44542 | 7:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h48 | 10:20 PM Colmar Saint-Joseph | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
![]() | 5:11 AM Karlsruhe | 1h40 | 6:51 AM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:06 AM Karlsruhe | 1h36 | 7:42 AM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:06 AM Karlsruhe | 1h36 | 8:42 AM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Karlsruhe to Colmar trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Karlsruhe 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 INOUI
TGV
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
TER
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karlsruhe and Colmar
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FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Colmar
Most Karlsruhe to Colmar trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Colmar station pair, with some services arriving at Colmar Saint-Joseph. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Colmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Karlsruhe station do trains to Colmar leave from?
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Getting to Karlsruhe-Durlach from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe-Durlach is 5 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe-Durlach train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe-Durlach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hubraum, Vogel Hausbräu Durlach, Asia Gourmet, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Große Linde, Zum Erwin, Der Blaue Reiter.
Which Colmar station do trains from Karlsruhe 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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