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Musée Saint-Remi
Museum inside the Saint-Remi abbey showcasing archaeology, weapons, tapestries, and local history in a grand monastic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Reims
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
CHF37
Average price
CHF43
Fastest journey
19 h 45 m
Average duration
19 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Reims is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Reims will cost around CHF43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF37.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Reims on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 1155 km distance in an average of 19 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 20 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:35 PM19h45Madrid1:20 PMReimsCHF371One-way0 transfers- 8:30 PM20h05Madrid4:35 PMReimsCHF491One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM19h45Madrid1:20 PMReimsCHF371One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM20h05Madrid4:35 PMReimsCHF491One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Reims
Spain
France
Buses from Madrid to Reims run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF37 but you can travel from only CHF31 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 717 miles (1155 km) distance in 18h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from CHF31
Distance 717 miles (1155 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF37 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from CHF31
Madrid to Reims Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF139 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price CHF49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price CHF49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 25h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 25h06 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF97 |
Live departures
Madrid to Reims bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Reims buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 25h30 | 1:05 AM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 25h06 | 1:05 AM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 5:35 PM Madrid | 19h45 | 1:20 PM Reims | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Madrid | 20h05 | 4:35 PM Reims | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Madrid to Reims.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Reims.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Madrid to ReimsYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Reims with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as CHF31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 15m
Cheapest Price
CHF53
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
CHF37
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Reims
Things to do in Reims
Discover the best of Reims — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reims trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Palais du Tau
Museum and interpretation space dedicated to the cathedral’s sculptures, treasures, and restoration history near the UNESCO core.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning centuries. A key stop for understanding Reims’ cultural life.
- Must visit
Place Drouet-d'Erlon
Large central square lined with major buildings and event spaces. It is the main urban stage for markets, festivals, and city life.
- Must visit
Place du Parvis Notre-Dame
Historic square beside the cathedral with elegant facades and easy access to major monuments. A classic base for sightseeing on foot.
- Recommended
Cours Jean-Baptiste Langlet
Broad pedestrianized promenade linking the station and center. It is ideal for strolling and seeing Reims’ lively everyday atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Champagne
Sparkling wine from the Champagne region. Reims is a historic center of production, and tasting it in local cellars is a signature local experience.
- Vegetarian
Biscuits Roses de Reims
Pink biscuits from Reims, traditionally dipped in Champagne. Their crisp texture and rosy color make them a classic local sweet.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Moutarde de Reims
A mustard made in nearby Reims with whole mustard seeds and Champagne or vinegar. It is a classic regional condiment with meats and charcuterie.
Le Parc Les Crayères
Prestigious fine dining in Domaine Les Crayères, known for refined French cuisine, luxury service, and one of Reims' most celebrated cellars.
Le Foch
Elegant brasserie by Maison Fossier, popular for Champagne pairings, regional products, and a polished but accessible atmosphere.
Le Bouchon des Sacres
Traditional restaurant near the cathedral serving Champagne-region dishes in a warm, classic setting loved by locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: stays and dining cost less than Paris, but Champagne tourism raises prices in central areas. Transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
My Citévia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2 €
- Day pass
- 4,50 €
To the city center
Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV -> Gare de Reims Centre
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy tickets in the My Citévia app, at ticket machines, or from approved retailers. Validate your ticket when boarding or before entering the tram platform.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Citura trams and buses for onboard ticket purchase. The same fare applies as a standard single ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Reims
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Reims by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reims, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Reims can start from as little as CHF37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Reims is CHF58 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Madrid to Reims is 18h 25m to travel the 717 miles (1155 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Reims leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Reims leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Madrid to Reims which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Reims, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Reims. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Reims and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Reims including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Reims:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Reims for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Reims depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Reims.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Reims:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Reims:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Reims. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Reims with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Reims with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Reims with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Reims, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites such as the Cathedral of Reims. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Reims
Most Madrid to Reims buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Reims bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Reims
Which Madrid station do buses to Reims leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Reims leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · CHF0.99 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · CHF0.99 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · CHF0.99 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · CHF0.99 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · CHF0.99 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · CHF4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · CHF2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · CHF9 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV from Reims city centre
TrainTer · 12m · CHF2 · every ~3 min
BusSub · 33m · CHF2
SubwayTram · 30m · CHF2 · every ~8 min
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