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London, Greater London to Colmar, Grand Est from $55: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
London, United Kingdom
to
Colmar, France

How to Get from London to Colmar: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$55 by busBest price
661.5 kmDistance
4h 55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Colmar with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$226-530
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Company
RegioJet, BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
14h  35m
Estimated price
$55-79
Cheapest
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Distance: 661.5 km
Duration: 4h 55m

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
15h  55m
Estimated price
$75-108
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$75-369
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various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$95-405
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
$108-399
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$128-533
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$128-498
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$141-417
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
$145-531
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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
8h  13m
Estimated price
$171-267
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
9h  25m
Estimated price
$171-267

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $51 $56 $56 $59 $67 $61 $56
Fly $50 $54 $45 $49 $63 $43 $68

Traveling From London to Colmar

Journeying from London to Colmar presents a striking contrast between the bustling, urban energy of the UK capital and the quaint, picturesque charm of the Alsatian town in France.

Best Neighbourhoods in Colmar

Colmar features enchanting neighborhoods, each offering its distinct charm and attractions.

La Petite Venise
• Charming canals and colorful half-timbered houses.
• Excellent for picturesque strolls and photography.
Old Town
• Rich in history with stunning medieval architecture.
• Home to iconic sites like the Unterlinden Museum.
Tanneurs Quarter
• Known for its quiet, idyllic streets
• Offers great local eateries and artisan shops.

Best Times To Visit Colmar's Attractions

Knowing when to visit Colmar's attractions can significantly enhance your experience. Here are three key points to help you plan your visit.

Unterlinden Museum
Visit in the early morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Little Venice
Late afternoon during weekdays offers a more tranquil stroll along the canals.
Colmar Christmas Market
Visit on weekdays in early December to enjoy fewer crowds and festive charm.

Colmar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Colmar experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall the most enjoyable times to visit. The weather can influence your travel experience, so it's wise to pack accordingly—expect charming blossoms in spring or festive lights in winter.

Colmar Dining Experience

Try the Tarte Flambée at Restaurant La Soi, where you'll savor a thin, crispy crust topped with creamy fromage blanc, lardons, and onions—a delightful departure from London's culinary landscape. The cozy ambiance and focus on local Alsatian ingredients create a dining experience that's steeped in tradition and flavor, unlike anything you find in London.

London - Colmar operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Colmar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Colmar

Average Duration
5h 41m
Estimated price
$220-550
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris-Est to Colmar

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$90-150
Bus
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com/

Bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$30-45

Bus from Luxembourg to Colmar

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$24-35
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Luxembourg to Colmar

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$24-35
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train station

Average Duration
8h 15m
Estimated price
$35-50

Bus from Brussels-North train station to Colmar

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$40-60
Plane
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Basel

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$80-600
Website
https://www.swiss.com

Plane from London City to Zurich

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$110-550
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Basel

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$160-600
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from London Stansted to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$35-330
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
https://www.poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

Other from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$0-0

London to Colmar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Colmar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 The journey from London to Colmar by train takes approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes with two transfers along the way. Departing from London St Pancras Intl, travelers will pass through Gare du Nord and Paris-Est before reaching Colmar. 🚆 Route options vary, with some taking around 6 hours to reach 68000 Colmar from London routes typically involve transfers at different stations such as Strasbourg or Dijon, operated by agencies like Eurostar and SNCF. The distance covered is approximately 1,017 km. 🚆 Travelers should expect scenic views and comfortable train rides as they make their way from London to Colmar, with ticket prices ranging between £179 to £419.
Departure Point
London St Pancras Intl station
Arrival Point
Colmar station
🛫 Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Basel Airport is the quickest option for travelers heading to Colmar with a direct flight time of 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Basel Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking a direct flight with British Airways or KLM for the quickest route from London Heathrow to Basel, which takes just 1h 35m, saving you time that can be spent exploring Colmar.
• Upon arrival at Basel Airport, follow the signs to the French border as you’ll be entering France; keep your passport ready for a quick check at the border before heading to Colmar.
• From Basel Airport, expect a taxi fare to Colmar city center to be approximately €70-€80; alternatively, consider taking a shuttle or bus service, such as FlixBus, which can be more economical and provide direct routes to Colmar.
While there is no direct route, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg before reaching Colmar, with a journey time of approximately 14 hours and 35 minutes. 🗺️ Route options include transfers through various cities, such as Paris and Strasbourg, each with unique travel durations and agency operators like Eurostar and SNCF. Prices for these routes typically range from £43 to £62. ⏰ Depending on the route chosen, expect travel times ranging from around 5 hours and 50 minutes to up to 20 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of about 1,017 km with multiple transfers for a scenic journey across the UK and Luxembourg.
Departure Point
London Victoria station
Arrival Point
Colmar station