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There are 9 ways to get from Colmar to Palermo by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Basel, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BSL - PMO
    5h 51m
    €68–248

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MXP - PMO
    10h 36m
    €56–426

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    22h 29m
    €220–473

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colmar to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    25h 14m
    €199–293

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colmar to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    28h 2m
    €238–334

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ZRH - PMO
    7h 13m
    €130–272

  7. Train via Gallarate

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Gallaratetrain train S50
    4. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain train
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    23h 31m
    €200–507

  8. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    29h 14m
    €175–378

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus bus
    29h 55m
    €185–283

Colmar to Palermo by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration22h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,244.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Colmar, France and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a train from Colmar to Palermo Centrale via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 22h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Palermo Piazza Cairoli via Basel Euroairport FR, Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, Basel, Brausebad, and Basel in around 28h 2m.

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