There are 6 ways to get from Reims to Douai 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
best- Take the train from Reims to Paris EstTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to ArrasTgv
- Take the train from Arras to DouaiTer
3h 19m€62–157Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Reims to Douai157.8 km
2h 15m€10Bus
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to LilleSki74
4h 56m€26–77Drive 157.1 km
- Drive from Reims to Douai157.1 km
1h 38m€25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Saint-QuentinBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from St Quentin to DouaiTer
5h 6m€32–59Bus, train via Laon
- Take the bus from Reims - Pl. St Symphorien to Laon - Gare Routiere538
- Take the bus from Laon - Gare Routiere to St Quentin - Gare Routiere513
- Take the train from St Quentin to DouaiTer
6h 31m€17–37
Reims to Douai by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Douai is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Reims to Douai is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Reims to Douai. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Douai via Paris Nord and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Reims and Douai is 348 km. The road distance is 157.1 km.
The best way to get from Reims to Douai without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Reims to Douai, including transfers.
Reims to Douai train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.
The best way to get from Reims to Douai is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €80 and takes 4h 56m.
Reims to Douai train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Douai is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Reims to Douai.
What companies run services between Reims, France and Douai, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Reims to Douai via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Lille twice a week. Tickets cost €25–60 and the journey takes 2h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice a week.
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- 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
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Arras to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €13–18
- 1st Class
- €30–40
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 Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
Train from Arras to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Quentin to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- Rail 1st Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Arras to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
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 Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Saint-Quentin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 03 23 50 68 70
- Website
- transports.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from Reims - Pl. St Symphorien to Laon - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Laon - Gare Routiere to St Quentin - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Reims to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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