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 (TGV)
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
3h 49m€93–148Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Calais to Reims264.6 km
3h 15m€17Bus
- Take the bus from Calais to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVbus 1758 / ...
6h 47m€35–60Drive 265.2 km
- Drive from Calais to Reimscar 265.2 km
2h 24m€42–61Train via St Thomas
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
5h 19m€95–156
Calais to Reims by train (TGV)
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 and arriving at Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Reims. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Reims via Lille Europe and Champagne-Ardenne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Calais and Reims is 426 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 3h 49m and costs €90 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Calais to Reims, including transfers.
Calais to Reims bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Reims train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Reims is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €90 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Reims, France?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Reims via Lille Europe and Champagne-Ardenne in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Reims via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, and Champagne-Ardenne in around 6h 47m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Flandres to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Calais to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Reims bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Calais to Reims train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe 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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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Calais and Reims. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.