What is the cheapest way to get from Reims to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Reims to Cardiff is to bus via Calais which costs £50 - £110 and takes 15h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reims to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Reims to Cardiff is to train and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs £55 - £220.

Is there a direct train between Reims and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Reims to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Cardiff Central via Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Reims to Cardiff?

The distance between Reims and Cardiff is 519 miles.

How do I travel from Reims to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Reims to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £120 - £480.

How long does it take to get from Reims to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Reims to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reims to Cardiff train from?

Reims to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.

Train or bus from Reims to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Reims to Cardiff is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £120 - £480. Alternatively, you can bus via Calais, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 15h 4m.

What is the time difference between Reims and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Reims. It is currently 6:56 AM in Reims and 5:56 AM in Cardiff.

Where does the Reims to Cardiff train arrive?

Reims to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.

How do I get a train ticket from Reims to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1566+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Reims to Cardiff - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Reims to Cardiff by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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
1. Take the train from Reims to Paris EstTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
6h 46m
£128–471
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)109 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
16h 24m
£36–146
Bus via Calais
1. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)109 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
15h 4m
£50–102
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Reims to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiff
6h 51m
Train, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)CDG - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 42m
£56–217
Train via Lille
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Lille EuropeTgv
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
8h 48m
£128–544
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Reims to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiff
7h 49m
£121–172
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)CDG - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
7h 47m
£138–424
Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)CDG - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
8h 18m
£91–299
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)CDG - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
8h 45m
£119–337
Train, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luton Airport (LTN)CDG - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
8h 28m
£112–334

Reims to Cardiff by train and bus

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Distance: 515.8 mi
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Reims, France and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Reims to Cardiff Central via Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reims to University RE via Champagne-Ardenne, Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 15h 4m.

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