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Reichenau to Colmar

Updated: March 31, 2024 10:29 PM
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Reichenau to Colmar - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Reichenau is German. However, French is also widely spoken in the region.

Currency

The official currency of Reichenau is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Reichenau and Colmar is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Colmar from Reichenau.

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are direct trains from Reichenau to Colmar. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Reichenau to Colmar. However, you can take a bus to Freiburg and then transfer to a train to Colmar.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Reichenau to Colmar will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will be around €20-€30.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will be around €20-€30.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be around €10-€15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Colmar is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Colmar is known for its Alsatian cuisine, which is a blend of French and German flavors. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Tarte flambée: A thin, crispy pizza topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon.
  • Baeckeoffe: A stew made with meat, vegetables, and wine.
  • Choucroute: A dish made with sauerkraut, pork, and potatoes.

Where to Go

Colmar is a beautiful city with many things to see and do.

  • The Old Town: The Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to many beautiful buildings, shops, and restaurants.
  • The Unterlinden Museum: This museum houses a collection of medieval and Renaissance art, including the famous Isenheim Altarpiece.
  • The Bartholdi Museum: This museum is dedicated to the life and work of Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Reichenau to Colmar?

The best way to get from Reichenau to Colmar is by car. However, you can also take a train or bus.

How much does it cost to travel from Reichenau to Colmar?

The cost of traveling from Reichenau to Colmar will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, you can expect to pay around €20-€30.

What is the best time to visit Colmar?

The best time to visit Colmar is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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