About the train journey from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat
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The train from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat usually takes 39 minutes on average to travel 13 miles (21 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 26 minutes. You can expect to find 13 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Colmar St-Joseph and Sélestat, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Sélestat. You can choose to travel with TGV or SNCF to get to Sélestat – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from €3.00.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Sélestat, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat by train
| Journey time | From 26m |
|---|---|
| Price | From €3 |
| Distance | 13 miles (21 km) |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day |
| First train | 06:57 |
| Last train | 20:12 |
| Departure station | Colmar St-Joseph |
| Arrival station | Sélestat |
| Changes | 1 change |
| Train and bus operators | SNCF |
TGV, TER and SNCF trains from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat
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TGV is the high-speed train service of the SNCF company. It connects the major cities of France at speeds of up to 200 mph (320 km/h). All TGV trains are equipped with a food carriage, a free WiFi connection, power sockets and fold-down tables. Two comfort classes are offered – First Class and Second Class, with flexible fare options available and access to the Grand Voyageur lounge in some stations.
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TER (Transport Express Régional) trains are the regional service from SNCF that allow you to make trips to nearby towns and villages located within the same region. With 20 regions in France, TER trains are ideal for travelling to destinations not covered by high-speed services, although ticket prices vary between each region. TER trains have dedicated spaces for bicycles and allow animals on board. Not all TER trains include a First Class carriage.
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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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Cheap train tickets from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
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Journey details
How long does the train from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat take?
The average journey time by train between Colmar St-Joseph and Sélestat is 39 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Colmar St-Joseph and Sélestat by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat is 26 minutes.
How much does the train from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat cost?
Train ticket prices from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat?
No, there are no direct train services from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat. Travelling from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat leave?
The first train from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat leaves at 06:57. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat leave?
The last train from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat leaves at 20:12. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Colmar St-Joseph and Sélestat by train?
Trains travelling from Colmar St-Joseph to Sélestat cover a distance of around 13 miles (21 km) during the journey.