Zermatt to Colmar Train

21/11/2024
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Zermatt to Colmar by train

The journey from Zermatt to Colmar by train is 143.77 mi and takes 4 hrs 40 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:13 and the last at 18:13. It is possible to travel from Zermatt to Colmar by train for as little as £102.37 or as much as £102.37. The best price for this journey is £102.37.

Lowest Price £102.37
Journey Duration 4 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price £102.37
Highest Price £102.37
First Departure 07:13
Last Departure 18:13
Distance 143.77 mi
Departure Zermatt
Arrival Colmar
Carriers SNCF

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Zermatt to Colmar?

The prices for train tickets from Zermatt to Colmar vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Zermatt to Colmar will cost £102.37. The average train ticket price is approximately £102.37. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Zermatt to Colmar will cost you £102.37. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Zermatt to Colmar by train?

The journey between Zermatt and Colmar by train is approximately 143.77 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 40 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Zermatt and Colmar runs for about 143.77 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 40 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 20 mins. If you are trying to get from Zermatt to Colmar as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Zermatt to Colmar?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Zermatt to Colmar leaving at 07:13. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:13.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Zermatt to Colmar leaving at 07:13. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:13.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Zermatt to Colmar?

You will be able to leave Zermatt by using stations such as Zermatt GGB,Zermatt - Any hotel,Zermatt (Matterhorn Talstat.). These connect you to stations including COLMAR,Logelbach Hirn in Colmar. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Zermatt or in Colmar, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Zermatt to Colmar?

The route from Zermatt to Colmar is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Zermatt 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Zermatt to Colmar, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zermatt to Colmar. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Colmar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Colmar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zermatt to Colmar, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zermatt to Colmar.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Colmar

The cheapest Zermatt - Colmar train tickets can be found for as low as £37.78 if you’re lucky, or £47.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £68.09.

Find the best day to travel to Colmar by train

When travelling to Colmar by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SNCF from Zermatt to Colmar
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Zermatt to Colmar CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.2kg
Bus
17.35kg
Flight
46.27kg
Car
37.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zermatt to Colmar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zermatt and Colmar are 16.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zermatt and Colmar? By taking the train between Zermatt and Colmar you will save 30.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.15kg compared to a bus and 20.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zermatt to Colmar?
A train ticket from Zermatt to Colmar is £102.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £102.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zermatt to Colmar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zermatt to Colmar is £102.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zermatt and Colmar by train?
Zermatt to Colmar is 143.77 mi.
How long does the train between Zermatt and Colmar take?
Zermatt to Colmar is on average 4 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Zermatt to Colmar?
Zermatt to Colmar has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zermatt to Colmar leave?
The earliest train from Zermatt to Colmar departs at 07:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zermatt to Colmar depart?
The latest train from Zermatt to Colmar departs at 18:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zermatt to Colmar in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £102.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Zermatt to Colmar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zermatt and Colmar is 4 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Zermatt to Colmar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zermatt and Colmar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zermatt to Colmar by train?
The train journey from Zermatt to Colmar creates 16.2kg of CO2 emissions.