There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Appenzell by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain Ic5 / ...
4h 14mCHF 48–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 9mCHF 16–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N831 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Gossau SGtrain Ir13 / ...
5h 9mCHF 21–58Drive 237.4 km
- Drive from Colmar to Appenzellcar 237.4 km
2h 35mCHF 42–61Train via Gossau SG
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Gossau SGtrain Ic1 / ...
4h 33mCHF 47–106
Colmar to Appenzell by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Appenzell is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 27 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Appenzell is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Appenzell, Adlerplatz via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Appenzell via Basel SBB, Zürich HB and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Colmar and Appenzell is 269 km. The road distance is 237.4 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Appenzell without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Colmar to Appenzell, including transfers.
Colmar to Appenzell bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Appenzell train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Appenzell is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 27 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Appenzell, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Colmar to Appenzell via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Zürich HB, and St. Gallen in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Appenzell, Adlerplatz via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, and St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 6h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–15
Train from Zürich HB to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 9–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 16–19
Train from Zürich HB to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 11–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Colmar to Appenzell bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.
Colmar to Appenzell train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Appenzell is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Colmar to Appenzell.
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