The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Basel
Cheapest price
6S$
Average price
11S$
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Basel will cost around 11S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 6S$.
Of the 2 trains that leave Colmar for Basel every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
962015:51 AM0h47Colmar station6:38 AMBasel SBB6 S$1One-way0 changes
96201 · 961055:51 AM0h54Colmar station6:45 AMBasel St. Johann17 S$1One-way1 change
962015:51 AM0h47Colmar station6:38 AMBasel SBB6 S$1One-way0 changes
96201 · 961055:51 AM0h54Colmar station6:45 AMBasel St. Johann17 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Colmar to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 5S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 5S$, and a train costs an average of 6S$.
Distance: 60 km
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18S$ Average Price | 8S$ Average Price Cheapest |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Colmar to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Basel trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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96201 · 96105 | 5:51 AM Colmar station | 0h54 | 6:45 AM Basel St. Johann | 1 change | |
96201 | 5:51 AM Colmar station | 0h47 | 6:38 AM Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colmar to Basel
Trains from Colmar to Basel run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 6S$ but you can travel from only 5S$ by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 45m.
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price 6S$ |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 1:50 AM |
Last train 10:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Colmar to Basel trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Colmar and Basel from 5S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Colmar to Basel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colmar and Basel
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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