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

The cheapest way to get from Reims to Chester is to bus via Calais which costs £55 - £100 and takes 16h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reims to Chester is to train and fly which takes 6h 47m and costs £70 - £280.

Is there a direct train between Reims and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Reims to Chester. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Chester via Paris Nord and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

How far is it from Reims to Chester?

The distance between Reims and Chester is 550 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reims to Chester without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs £130 - £480.

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

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Reims to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reims to Chester train from?

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

Train or bus from Reims to Chester?

The best way to get from Reims to Chester is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs £130 - £480. Alternatively, you can bus via Calais, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 16h 6m.

What is the time difference between Reims and Chester?

Chester is 1h behind Reims. It is currently 4:57 PM in Reims and 3:57 PM in Chester.

Where does the Reims to Chester train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 958+ hotels available in Chester.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Reims to Chester 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 Euston to Chester
7h 24m
£131–476
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 Chester Bus Interchange423 / ...
19h 22m
£40–133
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 Chester Bus Interchange
16h 6m
£55–99
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Reims to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Chester
7h 39m
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CDG - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
7h 14m
£55–217
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 Chester
8h 34m
£131–192
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Liverpool (LPL)CDG - LPL
6h 47m
£72–272
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
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 Crewe
7h 20m
£82–272
Train, train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Reims to Paris Est
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvais
3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BVA - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
9h 33m
£73–211
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
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 Birmingham New Street
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
9h 8m
£83–345
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Reims to Paris Est
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
8h 43m
£135–374

Reims to Chester by train and foot

54Weekly Services

7h 24mAverage Duration

£131Cheapest Price

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Distance: 547.1 mi
Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Reims, France and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Reims to Chester via Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reims to Chester Bus Interchange via Champagne-Ardenne, Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 16h 6m.

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