Checked offer from Colmar to Strasbourg: Bus, about 0h 55min, from €4. Main companies selling this route on 12Go (checked on November 12, 2026): FlixBus, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver; main departure point: Colmar Train.
One option to get from Colmar to Strasbourg
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Companies selling this route on 12Go
Offers listed on 12Go on November 12, 2026 for a departure on December 3, 2026. Timetables and prices change with the date: check them before booking.
| Company | Mode | Departs from | From | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | Bus | Colmar Train | €4 | 4 |
| Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver | Van / transfer | €265 | 1 |
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Practical tips
Check the table on this page before choosing: on such a short route, the bus can be almost as practical as other options while costing noticeably less. Always compare timing, price and departure point.
A single city can have several stops. Reread the stop name or address on your e-ticket, and locate it on a map the day before so you don't get it wrong on departure day.
The cheapest fares often go first, especially on weekends and during the Christmas markets. Book as soon as your dates are set to keep the best fare and a guaranteed seat.
Get to the stop before departure time to find the right bay or spot. Buses don't wait long, and being late could cost you your seat.
Download the e-ticket you receive after booking and save it offline. If the signal is poor at the stop, you can still show it to the driver without stress.
The journey experience
Colmar to Strasbourg is a short hop through the heart of Alsace, and the question comes up fast: bus, train or plane? Over such a short distance, flying makes no sense. The bus, on the other hand, deserves a serious look because it stays very affordable. This page shows up-to-date durations and price ranges side by side, so you can decide at a glance.
The long-distance bus is the option to favor when budget matters. You travel in a comfortable seat, with a luggage hold for your bags, and depending on the operator, power sockets and wifi on board. It works well for a weekend in Strasbourg, a visit to the Christmas markets or a trip home to family, with no car or parking to deal with.
To avoid surprises, book online in advance and keep your e-ticket on your phone. Always check the exact departure and arrival point shown on your ticket: it's the best way to avoid going to the wrong stop. Arrive a little early and you can travel with peace of mind.
Frequently asked questions — Colmar → Strasbourg
The bus is the verified option on this route and the best choice when price matters: it's cheap and the journey stays short. Flying makes no sense over such a short distance. If you're hesitating over the train, compare the day's schedules and fares before booking.
The bus journey takes between 55 min and 1 h 10, depending on the departure you choose and traffic conditions. It's a short trip that's easy to fit into a day or a weekend. Check the exact arrival time on your ticket before planning a connection.
Bus tickets start from €4, and typical fares go up to €6. The price depends on the date and when you book: the earlier you reserve, the better your chances of getting the lowest fare.
The bus links Colmar and Strasbourg, but the exact departure and arrival point can vary by operator and departure. Check the stop address shown on your e-ticket and locate it on a map before you leave to be sure you go to the right place.
Journey details are shown at booking: the search result states whether a departure is direct or involves a connection. On such a short route, choose a departure without changes if you can, and read your ticket information carefully before paying.
Why visit Strasbourg?
- ✓ Stroll through Petite France, with its half-timbered houses and canals lined with covered bridges
- ✓ Admire the pink sandstone Gothic façade of Notre-Dame Cathedral and climb to its 66 m platform
- ✓ Wander through France's oldest Christmas market in the heart of the "Capital of Christmas"
- ✓ Take a boat cruise on the Ill to discover the UNESCO-listed Grande Île and the European Quarter
- ✓ Enjoy a flammekueche, choucroute and a glass of Riesling in an authentic Alsatian winstub
When to visit Strasbourg?
SEMI-CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
May to September and December — mild weather and terraces in summer, magical Christmas markets in winter
What to do in Strasbourg?
Local experiences, must-see sights and activities selected for you
How long to visit Strasbourg?
Allow 2 days to see the essentials: Grande Île, cathedral, Petite France, Barrage Vauban and the Imperial Quarter. With 3 days, add the European Parliament, museums, a boat trip on the Ill and a day trip to the wine villages along the Alsace Wine Route. In December, book your accommodation well in advance for the Christmas market, which is very crowded.
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