There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Reims by train (TGV), bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
5h 8m€83–144Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Calais to Reims264.6 km
3h 15m€17Bus
- Take the bus from Calais Ville to Dunkerquebus
- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus
7h 19m€33–52Drive 265.2 km
- Drive from Calais to Reimscar 265.2 km
2h 24m€42–61Train via Paris
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Reimstrain Tgv
5h 9m€78–147
Calais to Reims by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Reims is to rideshare which costs €17 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Reims is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Reims. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV via Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Reims. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at St Thomas via Lille Flandres and Gare Champ. Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Calais and Reims is 450 km. The road distance is 265.2 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Reims without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Calais to Reims, including transfers.
Calais to Reims bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Reims train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Reims is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Reims, France?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to St Thomas via Lille Flandres, Champagne-Ardenne, and Gare Champ. Tgv in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais Ville to Reims via Dunkerque, Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station, Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV, and Champagne-Ardenne in around 7h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Calais Ville to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Calais to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Reims bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Dunkerque station.
Calais to Reims train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Reims is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Calais to Reims.
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