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Cologne - Colmar Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Cologne to Colmar. The train trip from Cologne to Colmar is usually about 3 hours and 52 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance198 mi (319 km)
Fastest train3h 52m
Lowest price$118.55
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
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Which train should you take from Cologne to Colmar?

Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Cologne to Colmar. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company13h 52m$118.55
  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Cologne to Colmar start from $119, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Colmar. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Cologne leaves from Central Station . And in Colmar trains arrive at Gare de Colmar .

    From Cologne to Colmar train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Cologne and Colmar is approximately 198 miles, or 319 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 52 minutes,

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Cologne to Colmar on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Cologne at 5:00am and arrives in Colmar around 3 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Colmar to Cologne.

City Information

Cologne

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There's no shortage of sights, culture, history, and adventure in Cologne, an alluring city on the Rhine. One of the most famous landmarks of the city is the Cologne Cathedral. This Gothic building and UNESCO World Heritage site remains the most iconic structure in the city. In fact, the Cologne Cathedral is the most visited landmark in Germany. Next door, the Museum Ludwig contrasts the cathedral's sense of history with an impressive collection of modern art, including works by Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol.

Cologne's breadth of museums also caters to a younger crowd. Families with children should head to the Cologne Chocolate Museum along the river or the Cologne Zoological Garden for memorable, kid-friendly experiences.

Foodies, rejoice! Cologne is home to mouthwatering German delicacies and upscale restaurants. Start your day with breakfast at Café Sehnsucht. For lunch, visit Herings Im Martinswinkel, and for dinner, head over to Bei Oma Kleinmann to feel like you're visiting your long-lost German grandmother.

Trains like Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, and FlixTrain connect Cologne to other major European cities, including Munich, Paris, and Vienna. You can also catch a bus from Cologne on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni, or Columbuzz. Plus, the Cologne Bonn Airport is a large, well-outfitted airport with daily international flights for travelers coming from afar.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Cologne?

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Main departure station: Central Station

Cologne Central Station is, unsurprisingly, the central station and main transport hub of Cologne. Multiple nationwide and regional trains stop here and connect to other routes. Thalys and Deutsche Bahn ICE provide service to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and many more. Inside the station, you can kill some time perusing souvenir shops and grab a meal at one of the restaurants- or skip straight to desert at one of the multiple bakeries available. There's even a shop for clothes and a bank in the building. Once outside, you'll be in the center of Cologne, so there are plenty of attractions and restaurants nearby.

All train stations in Cologne:

  • Central Station

Where is the train station in Colmar?

Main arrival station: Gare de Colmar

Colmar has one train station.

Train stations in Colmar:

  • Gare de Colmar

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