Colmar to Basel Bus

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Date Tomorrow
Return + Return
Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from €5.99 ≈ CA$10
  • Average duration 1h 43m
  • Connections per day 20
  • Distance 60 km
  • CO₂ per person 5 kg

bus from Colmar to Basel

The journey from Colmar to Basel is about 60 km. On average a bus trip takes 1h 43m with 20 connections per day.

Lowest price €5.99 ≈ CA$10
Trip duration 1h 43m
Connections per day 20
Lowest price €5.99 ≈ CA$10
Highest price €36.08 ≈ CA$58
First departure 06:00 AM
Last departure 08:06 PM
Distance 60 km
Departure Colmar
Arrival Basel
Travel operator TER, Flixbus
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Colmar to Basel?

The cheapest bus tickets from Colmar to Basel cost €5.99 (≈ CA$10). On average, you can expect to spend around €15.66 (≈ CA$25) for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Colmar to Basel.
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On average, a bus ticket from Colmar to Basel will cost you €15.66 (≈ CA$25). 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 bus 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 much time will it take to go from Colmar to Basel by bus?

With a distance of 60 km between Colmar and Basel, it will usually take 1h 43m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1h 43m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Colmar to Basel faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Colmar and Basel will complete the journey in 45 min.On average, it will take you about 1h 43m to travel the 60 km between Colmar and Basel.

What time are the departures from Colmar to Basel?

The first journey of the day departs from Colmar at 06:00 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 08:06 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Colmar and Basel. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Colmar at 06:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 08:06 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Colmar to Basel can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Colmar to Basel take place each day?

On average, there are 20 daily departures from Colmar to Basel. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 13 departures from Colmar which travel directly to Basel. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Colmar to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

BlaBlaCar Bus4.2 kg CO₂
06:00COLMAR
1h 30m
07:30Basel Sbb
€5.99 ≈ CA$10
direct
BlaBlaCar Bus4.2 kg CO₂
06:20COLMAR
45 min
07:05Basel Euroairport FR
€6.99 ≈ CA$11
direct
BlaBlaCar Bus4.2 kg CO₂
06:00COLMAR
1h 30m
07:30Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
€6.99 ≈ CA$11
direct

Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

BlaBlaCar Bus is a long-distance bus service available in multiple countries, including France, Germany, and the Benelux region. It is a subsidiary of BlaBlaCar, a carpooling platform.BlaBlaCar.The company operates buses to and from stations such as Paris Bercy Seine, Rotterdam CS Bus Station, Sloterdijk Bus Station, Brussels Midi West Train, Milan, Barcelona North Bus Station, Charles de Gaulle Airport 3, Annecy Train, Stuttgart Airport, and Victoria Bus Station.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and services from Colmar to Basel

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Colmar to Basel.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

Accessibility

BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

Food and drink

You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

Bicycle

Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

Power sockets

Each seat has an outlet for charging. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 4.2kg
bus 4.5kg
flight 12kg
carpool 9.6kg

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