There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Reims by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
5h 24m€92–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVbus 109
6h 34m€26–46Drive 402.2 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Reimscar 402.2 km
3h 32m€63–90Bus via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Reimsbus Kyiv-Paris
10h 40m
Heidelberg to Reims by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Reims is to bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Reims is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Reims. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at St Thomas via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg and Gare Champ. Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Reims is 445 km. The road distance is 402.2 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Reims without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Heidelberg to Reims, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Reims train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Reims is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €90 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 6h 34m.
Heidelberg to Reims train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Reims is 402 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Heidelberg to Reims.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Reims, France?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to St Thomas via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Champagne-Ardenne, and Gare Champ. Tgv in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV once daily. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 5h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €50–70
- 1st Class
- €75–100
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 Strasbourg to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Mannheim to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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