There are 4 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Reims by train (TGV), bus, or car
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 Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Champagne-ArdenneTgv
3h 35m€67–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hinterm Hauptbahnhof to Reims Central Train StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3641 / ...
6h 45m€18–26Bus via Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVN91 / ...
5h 50m€28–55Drive 390.2 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Reims390.2 km
3h 50m€60–86
Karlsruhe to Reims by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Reims is to bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Reims is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €65 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe Hinterm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Reims Central Train Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Reims. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at St Thomas via Strasbourg and Gare Champ. Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Reims is 392 km. The road distance is 390.2 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Reims without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €65 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Karlsruhe to Reims, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Reims bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Karlsruhe Hinterm Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Reims train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Reims is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €65 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Reims, France?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to St Thomas via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Champagne-Ardenne, and Gare Champ. Tgv in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV twice daily. Tickets cost €26–55 and the journey takes 5h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- 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
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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
- €150–180
- 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 Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Karlsruhe Hinterm Hauptbahnhof to Reims Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Reims bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Reims Central Train Station.
Karlsruhe to Reims train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Reims is 390 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Karlsruhe to Reims.
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