There are 6 ways to get from Calais to Reims by train (TGV), train, 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 FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Champagne-ArdenneTgv
4h 33m€81–146Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Calais to Reims264.6 km
3h 15m€17Train, bus
- Take the train from Calais Ville to HazebrouckTer
- Take the train from Hazebrouck to LensTer
- Take the bus from Lens to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
6h 45m€43–75Drive 265.2 km
- Drive from Calais to Reims265.2 km
2h 23m€42–60Train via Paris
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris NordTgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to ReimsTgv
5h 9m€80–172Bus
- Take the bus from Calais to Paris700 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV1758 / ...
6h 57m€35–63
Calais to Reims by train, bus, 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 23m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Reims. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Reims via Lille Flandres and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Calais and Reims is 430 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 4h 33m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Calais to Reims, including transfers.
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 4h 33m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 57m.
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 23m to drive from Calais to Reims.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Reims, France?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to St Thomas via Lille Flandres, Gare Rue De Tournai, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Champagne-Ardenne, and Gare Champ. Tgv in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Reims via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, and Champagne-Ardenne in around 6h 57m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact 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
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Calais Ville to Hazebrouck
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Hazebrouck to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–19
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lens to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- 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
- €7–26
- 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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