The average train between Besançon and Reims takes 7h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Reims. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Besançon and Reims. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Reims at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 40m • 2 changes


4h 37m • 2 changes
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13h 40m • 2 changes


3h 40m • 2 changes


4h 37m • 2 changes
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12h 51m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Reims. However, there are services departing from Besançon station and arriving at Reims station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
Besançon to Reims train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Besancon Viotte station.
Besançon to Reims train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Reims station.
Book your Besançon to Reims train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Besançon and Reims is 268.3 km. The road distance is 521 km.
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Reims via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 4h 23m.