Zermatt to Colmar train with SBB

Wed, 05 Nov
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SNCF | TGV Lyria
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Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Colmar

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$164

Average price

$197

Fastest journey

4 h 47 m

Average duration

5 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zermatt to Colmar will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $164.

Fast trains

To travel from Zermatt to Colmar you need to make at least 4 changes.

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
10:06PM11h45
Zermatt
09:51AMColmar
$1641One-way
4 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
08:37AM5h21
Zermatt
01:58PMColmar
$1791One-way
4 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
10:37AM4h47
Zermatt
03:24PMColmar
$2081One-way
4 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
08:37AM5h21
Zermatt
01:58PMColmar
$2171One-way
5 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
10:06PM11h45
Zermatt
09:51AMColmar
$2171One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $167.

Distance: 231 km

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Flight

$230

Average Price

$228

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

4h 35m

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3h 0m

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Zermatt to Colmar train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 10:52 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn6:37 am Zermatt
5h12
11:49 am Colmar5 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn6:37 am Zermatt
5h12
11:49 am Colmar4 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn8:37 am Zermatt
5h21
1:58 pm Colmar5 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn8:37 am Zermatt
5h21
1:58 pm Colmar4 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn10:37 am Zermatt
4h47
3:24 pm Colmar5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Colmar

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Zermatt to Colmar run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $167 but you can travel from only $70 by flight.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $70
Distance
231 km
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$167
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
05:37
Last train
20:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $70

Train companies: SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Colmar trainsSBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Colmar from $70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$164
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Zermatt to Colmar train

FAQs: Travel by train from Zermatt to Colmar easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zermatt to Colmar.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Colmar can start from as little as $230 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Colmar is $318; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zermatt to Colmar train travel time is 4 h 47 min   for the 231 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zermatt to Colmar leaves at 5: 30am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Zermatt to Colmar leaves at 8: 53pm.
There are 10 trains a day from Zermatt to Colmar which require at least one change with SBB or Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Zermatt to Colmar train with SBB or Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route to Colmar from Zermatt as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Colmar from Zermatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 47 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel between Zermatt and Colmar 2 different ways: train or flight.

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