There are 4 ways to get from Aachen to Reims by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Est to Reimstrain Tgv
4h 40m€161–268Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus 181 / ...
9h 22m€39–66Drive 276.1 km
- Drive from Aachen to Reimscar 276.1 km
3h 24m€44–63Train
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardenne TGVtrain Trn
4h 59m€99–237
Aachen to Reims by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Reims is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Reims is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen to Reims. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen and arriving at Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Reims. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Reims via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Aachen and Reims is 601 km. The road distance is 276.1 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Reims without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 40m and costs €160 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Aachen to Reims, including transfers.
Aachen to Reims bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Aachen to Reims train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Reims is to train via Paris which takes 4h 40m and costs €160 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Reims, France?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Reims via Paris Nord and Paris Est in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Reims bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV station.
Aachen to Reims train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Reims is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Aachen to Reims.
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