The average train between Cardiff and Reims takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff 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 every 4 hours between Cardiff and Reims. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Reims at 11:14 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Reims? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Reims. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Reims station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Cardiff to Reims train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Reims train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reims station.
Book your Cardiff to Reims train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Reims is 567.1 km. The road distance is 830 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Reims via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 7h 23m.