There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Reims by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (TGV), or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Reimstrain Tgv
5h 52m€198–337Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVbus 090 / ...
16h 49m€53–98Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Chelmsford to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Reimscar
4h 31mTrain via Lille
- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
6h 15m€110–224Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chelmsford to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Reimscar
5h 36m€71–140
Chelmsford to Reims by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Reims is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 16h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Reims is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 36m and costs €70 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Reims. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Republique via Coach Station, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Gare Champ. Tgv and Hopital Debre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Reims. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Reims via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Reims is 644 km.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Reims without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €190 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Chelmsford to Reims, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Reims bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Reims train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Reims is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €190 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 16h 49m.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Reims, France?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Reims via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Republique via London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, Gare Champ. Tgv, and Hopital Debre in around 16h 49m.
Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Europe to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Chelmsford to Reims bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Reims is 1h ahead of Chelmsford. It is currently 11:52 AM in Chelmsford and 12:52 PM in Reims.
Chelmsford to Reims train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
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