The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Colmar
Cheapest price
€56
Average price
€86
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Colmar will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Of the 12 trains that leave Lyon for Colmar on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Colmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €84.
Distance: 323 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€68 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €268 Average price |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Colmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Colmar trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6614 · 2369 | On time 10:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h24 | 3:28 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
117758+ 9213+ 832320 | On time 10:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h46 | 3:02 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
6616 · 2437 | On time 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h10 | 4:10 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
6618 · 12127+ 96233 | On time 12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h17 | 5:21 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
12184 | On time 3:01 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h40 | 6:41 PM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5500 | On time 3:01 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h40 | 6:41 PM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5500+ 831394 | On time 3:01 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h33 | 6:34 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
4302+ 6709+ 832332 | On time 4:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h57 | 8:01 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
9896+ 96250 | On time 5:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h04 | 9:04 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
17816+ 6715+ 832334 | On time 6:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h46 | 11:02 PM Colmar station | 2 transfers | |
9898 | On time 7:32 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h17 | 10:49 AM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12188 | On time 7:32 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h17 | 10:49 AM Colmar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12183+ 96256 | On time 9:01 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h33 | 12:34 PM Colmar station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Colmar
Trains from Lyon to Colmar run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 323 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 323 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 19:33 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Lyon to Colmar trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Colmar from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Colmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

When departing from Lyon, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Lyon Part Dieu, Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. When arriving in Colmar, you can end your journey in train stations like Colmar, Colmar Saint-Joseph and s in Colmar.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Colmar, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Colmar
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Fer Rouge
- La Maison des Têtes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Le Colombier
- Hôtel Turenne
- Located in the main hall
- 148 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line A
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Turenne
- Ibis Styles Colmar Centre
- 20 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional services.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Walking: Approximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center
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