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Zurich to Colmar by train

The journey from Zurich to Colmar by train is 119.23 km and takes 2 hr 13 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:08 AM and the last at 8:34 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Colmar by train for as little as ฿1,302.60 or as much as ฿2,103.45. The best price for this journey is ฿1,302.60.

Lowest Price฿1,302.60
Journey Duration2 hr 13 min
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price฿1,302.60
Highest Price฿2,103.45
First Departure5:08 AM
Last Departure8:34 PM
Distance119.23 km
DepartureZurich
ArrivalColmar
CarriersSBB, TGV inOuiMore

Zurich to Colmar Train Times

Departure date
Friday, May 3, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Zurich to Colmar cost?

On average, a train ticket from Zurich to Colmar will cost you ฿1,598.80. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ฿1,302.60. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Zurich to Colmar vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿1,598.80. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Zurich to Colmar by train?

The average journey time is 2 hr 13 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 119.23 km from Zurich to Colmar. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Zurich to Colmar to take longer than 2 hr 13 min. In order to get from Zurich to Colmar faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Zurich and Colmar will complete the journey in 1 hr 55 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 13 min to travel the 119.23 km between Zurich and Colmar.

What time are the departures from Zurich to Colmar?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Zurich to Colmar, which usually leaves at 5:08 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:34 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Zurich to Colmar leaving at 5:08 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 8:34 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Zurich to Colmar route?

In Zurich, departure stations include Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zurich Altstetten,Zürich HB SZU,Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zurich Oerlikon. When you arrive in Colmar, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Logelbach Hirn,COLMAR. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Zurich to Colmar are there every day?

The route from Zurich to Colmar is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Zurich 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Zurich to Colmar, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 12 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zurich to Colmar. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Colmar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zurich to Colmar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Colmar, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zurich to Colmar.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿722.54 to ฿1,906.95 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 62% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zurich to Colmar

The cheapest Zurich - Colmar train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,051.72 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,563.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿2,344.54.

Find the best day to travel to Colmar by train

When travelling to Colmar by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Zurich to Colmar

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Zurich to Colmar.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board SBB, TGV inOui and TER from Zurich to Colmar
Compare services on board when travelling from Zurich to Colmar by train.
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Zurich to Colmar CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.35kg
Bus
8.94kg
Flight
23.85kg
Car
19.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zurich to Colmar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zurich and Colmar are 8.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zurich and Colmar? By taking the train between Zurich and Colmar you will save 15.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Colmar?
A train ticket from Zurich to Colmar is ฿1,598.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿1,302.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zurich to Colmar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Colmar is ฿1,302.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Colmar by train?
Zurich to Colmar is 119.23 km.
How long does the train between Zurich and Colmar take?
Zurich to Colmar is on average 2 hr 13 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 55 min.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Colmar?
The train journey from Zurich to Colmar is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB, TGV inOui, TER and TGV Lyria.
How many train connections per day go from Zurich to Colmar?
Zurich to Colmar has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zurich to Colmar leave?
The earliest train from Zurich to Colmar departs at 5:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zurich to Colmar depart?
The latest train from Zurich to Colmar departs at 8:34 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Colmar in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿1,302.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Colmar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zurich and Colmar is 1 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Colmar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Colmar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Colmar by train?
The train journey from Zurich to Colmar creates 8.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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