- Must visit
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 trains from Brest to Reims
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$140
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$161
Fastest journey on Sep 21
6 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
6 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 21
3
Distance
630 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Reims is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Reims will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 3 trains from Brest to Reims, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 630 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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.
1:13 PM6h08Brest7:21 PMReims$1401One-way0 transfers- 1:31 PM6h13Brest7:44 PMReims$1601One-way0 transfers
- 2:31 PM6h13Brest8:44 PMReims$1821One-way0 transfers
- 1:13 PM6h08Brest7:21 PMReims$1401One-way0 transfers
- 2:31 PM6h13Brest8:44 PMReims$1821One-way0 transfers
- 1:31 PM6h13Brest7:44 PMReims$1601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Reims
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $97 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, while a flight costs an average of $547.
Distance: 391 miles (630 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$146 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $547 Average price | $385 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 14m Average total duration 11h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Brest to Reims is a bus with an average price of $97.
This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Reims:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Reims costing on average $146.
A bus is $450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Reims costing on average $547.
The fastest way to travel from Brest to Reims is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 39m.
Other travel options to Reims take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 11h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brest and Reims including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Reims among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 15m faster (4h 35m by train vs 7h 50m by car) and roughly $239 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($146 vs $385). 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.
Live departures
Brest to Reims train times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Reims trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:34 AM Brest | 7h40 | 4:14 PM Reims | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:31 PM Brest | 5h43 | 6:14 PM Reims | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brest to Reims
FranceFrance
Trains from Brest to Reims run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 but you can travel from only $66 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 391 miles (630 km) distance in 4h 17m.
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
Bus from $66
Distance 391 miles (630 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Bus from $66
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Brest to Reims trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Brest and Reims from $66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$115
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$133
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Mobi
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare de Reims -> Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the My Mobi app or at ticket machines; onboard purchase may be limited depending on the route.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Grand Reims Mobilités buses and trams, but carry a backup payment method in case a validator is unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Brest to Reims
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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.
Train ticket prices from Brest to Reims can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115, while the average price is around $146.
The train from Brest to Reims takes 4h 17m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Brest to Reims leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Brest to Reims is 391 miles (630 km).
The last train from Brest to Reims leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brest to Reims.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brest to Reims.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brest to Reims.
The train station in Brest that goes to Reims is Brest station, which connects to Reims station.
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Reims is by bus, with a cost of around $66.
The train journey from Brest to Reims offers varied scenery, including coastal views near Brest, rolling countryside, and charming French villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Brest to Reims is not feasible as the one-way journey takes 4h 17m and the distance is 391 miles (630 km). However, there are 4 train journeys available per day.
In Reims, visitors can enjoy Champagne Tasting Tours at renowned champagne houses and vineyards, explore the vibrant Reims Market for local produce and delicacies, and watch shows at the Reims Planetarium. A stroll in Parc de Champagne offers a peaceful escape, while the Musée de la Reddition provides historical insights. Key sights include the stunning Notre-Dame de Reims, the historical Palais du Tau, the famous Champagne Taittinger, the Basilique Saint-Remi, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts with its impressive art collection.
To fully experience Reims, including its famous Champagne houses, stunning cathedrals like Notre-Dame de Reims, and historical sites, plan for a 2-3 day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Brest to Reims.
Since both Brest and Reims are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Reims include Paris, Épernay, Chalons-en-Champagne, Strasbourg, Charleville-Mézières.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Reims among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Brest to Reims
Most Brest to Reims trains use the Gare de Brest to Reims station pair, with some services arriving at Reims Maison-Blanche. Use this guide to compare Brest and Reims train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brest
Arrival train stations in Reims
Which Brest station do trains to Reims leave from?
Trains from Brest to Reims leave from Gare de Brest. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brest city centre at 8 Place du 19ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 29200 Brest, France.
Gare de Brest8 Place du 19ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 29200 Brest, France+33 2 98 80 90 50
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Brest from Brest city centre
Gare de Brest is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 39h 18m · $844
Bus27h 13m · $658
N1305, N1306, N1320 · 34h 21m · $474
35h 34m · $339
N1306 · 39h 9m · $290
Gare de Brest train station facilities and services
Gare de Brest 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Ruffé, La Maison de l'Océan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Brest. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Brest. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Brest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Brest: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Brest: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Oceania Brest Centre, Hôtel Le Continental.
Which Reims station do trains from Brest arrive at?
Trains from Brest to Reims most often arrive at Reims. Some services arrive at Reims Maison-Blanche, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Reims arrival station.
ReimsCour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France+33 3 26 88 91 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims from Reims city centre
Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20, U4 · 4m · $2 · every ~10 min
SubwayTram · 3m · $2 · every ~18 min
Reims train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.
Reims Maison-BlancheReims-Maison-Blanche, Reims, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims Maison-Blanche from Reims city centre
Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusU4 · 14m · $2 · every ~5 min
U4 · 21m · $2 · every ~5 min
Reims Maison-Blanche train station facilities and services
Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.
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