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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$97
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$123
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Reims is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Reims will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Reims without transferring at least once.
12274 · 2759
8512 · 2751
8580 · 2747
8580 · 2747
8512 · 2751
12274 · 2759Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $495.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $495 Average price | $230 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Reims:
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Reims costing on average $154.
A bus is $422 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Reims costing on average $495.
Other travel options to Reims take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 9h 43m.
The journey is about 3h 48m faster (3h 43m by train vs 7h 31m by car) and roughly $76 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($154 vs $230). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Reims trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8580 · 2747 | 1:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h28 | 6:14 PM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
8512 · 2751 | 2:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h28 | 7:14 PM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
12274 · 2759 | 5:09 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h35 | 9:44 PM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Bordeaux to Reims run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 but you can travel from only $27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Reims — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reims trip today.
Museum inside the Saint-Remi abbey showcasing archaeology, weapons, tapestries, and local history in a grand monastic setting.
Museum and interpretation space dedicated to the cathedral’s sculptures, treasures, and restoration history near the UNESCO core.
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning centuries. A key stop for understanding Reims’ cultural life.
Large central square lined with major buildings and event spaces. It is the main urban stage for markets, festivals, and city life.
Historic square beside the cathedral with elegant facades and easy access to major monuments. A classic base for sightseeing on foot.
Broad pedestrianized promenade linking the station and center. It is ideal for strolling and seeing Reims’ lively everyday atmosphere.
Sparkling wine from the Champagne region. Reims is a historic center of production, and tasting it in local cellars is a signature local experience.
Pink biscuits from Reims, traditionally dipped in Champagne. Their crisp texture and rosy color make them a classic local sweet.
A mustard made in nearby Reims with whole mustard seeds and Champagne or vinegar. It is a classic regional condiment with meats and charcuterie.
Prestigious fine dining in Domaine Les Crayères, known for refined French cuisine, luxury service, and one of Reims' most celebrated cellars.
Elegant brasserie by Maison Fossier, popular for Champagne pairings, regional products, and a polished but accessible atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant near the cathedral serving Champagne-region dishes in a warm, classic setting loved by locals and visitors.
Moderate for France: stays and dining cost less than Paris, but Champagne tourism raises prices in central areas. Transit is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Gare de Reims -> Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Reims by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reims, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Reims trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Reims station pair, with some services arriving at Reims Maison-Blanche. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Reims train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.
Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.
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