There are 6 ways to get from Reims to Calais by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 4m€74–177Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Reims to Calais264.6 km
3h 14m€18Bus
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 109 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus 700 / ...
7h 11m€32–63Drive 265 km
- Drive from Reims to Calaiscar 265 km
2h 23m€40–58Train
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 30m€63–151Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Lensbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lens to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 44m€43–78
Reims to Calais by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Calais is to rideshare which costs €18 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Reims to Calais is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Reims to Calais. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Calais Ville via Paris Nord and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Reims and Calais is 470 km. The road distance is 265 km.
The best way to get from Reims to Calais without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 4m and costs €70 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Reims to Calais, including transfers.
Reims to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.
The best way to get from Reims to Calais is to train via Paris which takes 5h 4m and costs €70 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 11m.
Reims to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Calais is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Reims to Calais.
What companies run services between Reims, France and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Reims to Calais Ville via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reims to Calais via Champagne-Ardenne, Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Reims to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- 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 Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 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
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
Train from Lens to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- Rail 1st Class
- €29–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Reims to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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