There are 4 ways to get from Versailles to Rethel by train (TGV), train, 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 Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-DameC
- Take the train from Paris Est to RethelTgv
2h 58m€36–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Versailles to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 24m€16–151Train, bus
- Take the train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Bibliothèque François MitterrandC
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV090 / ...
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to RethelTer
4h 55m€25–52Drive 200 km
- Drive from Versailles to Rethel200 km
2h 16m€31–44
Versailles to Rethel by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Rethel is to train and bus which costs €25 - €55 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Versailles to Rethel is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Versailles to Rethel. However, there are services departing from Versailles Château Rive Gauche and arriving at Rethel via Saint-Michel and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Versailles and Rethel is 205 km. The road distance is 200 km.
The best way to get from Versailles to Rethel without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Versailles to Rethel, including transfers.
Versailles to Rethel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Versailles Château Rive Gauche station.
The best way to get from Versailles to Rethel is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €160 and takes 5h 24m.
Versailles to Rethel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Michel Notre-Dame station.
Yes, the driving distance between Versailles to Rethel is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Versailles to Rethel.
What companies run services between Versailles, France and Rethel, France?
You can take a train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Rethel via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame, Saint-Michel, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Versailles to Rethel via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, Champagne-Ardenne, and Reims in around 5h 24m.
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 Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- Rail 1st Class
- €5–8
Train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- Rail 1st Class
- €6–9
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Versailles to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Versailles to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Versailles to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Versailles to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–8
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