- Must visit
Palace of Tau Museum
Former archiepiscopal palace displaying cathedral treasures and coronation-related heritage beside Notre-Dame de Reims.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Douai to Reims
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Douai to Reims is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Douai to Reims will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Douai for Reims on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.
4:15 PM4h04Douai8:19 PMReims$541One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM4h04Douai8:19 PMReims$541One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Douai to Reims
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Douai to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$71 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Douai to Reims is a train with an average price of $71 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Douai to Reims is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Reims take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 4m.
Yes, you can take a train between Douai and Reims.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Douai to Reims among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $71 (€57) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.49 (€-31.13). The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Douai to Reims train times
The table below shows live departures for Douai to Reims trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. 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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| 4:15 PM Douai | 4h04 | 8:19 PM Reims | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Douai to Reims
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Trains from Douai to Reims run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 6:36 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Douai to Reims trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Douai and Reims from $54 (€44). 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 Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€97)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€99)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day
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.
- Recommended
Musée Saint-Remi
Museum in the former Royal Abbey of Saint-Remi, with archaeology, medieval history, arms, and regional collections in a UNESCO-listed setting.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims
Fine arts museum with paintings, drawings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning several centuries; a classic cultural stop in the city center.
- Must visit
Place Drouet-d'Erlon
Reims' main central square and promenade, lined with shops and terraces and often the liveliest place for an evening walk.
- Recommended
Place Royale
Grand formal square with a statue of Louis XV, offering elegant urban scenery and a calmer atmosphere than the busier center.
- Recommended
Place du Forum
Historic square above the cryptoporticus, popular for its heritage setting and one of the most characterful areas in central Reims.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Champagne
The region’s world-famous sparkling wine, produced around Reims using the traditional method and central to local culture and celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Biscuits Roses De Reims
Pink vanilla biscuits from Reims, traditionally dipped in Champagne and prized as one of the city’s signature sweet specialties.
Jambon De Reims
A pressed and cooked ham coated with breadcrumbs and often served cold with mustard; a classic charcuterie specialty of Reims.
Le Foch
An established fine dining restaurant in Reims known for refined French cuisine, elegant service, and thoughtful Champagne pairings.
Le Bocal
A well-known modern restaurant in central Reims with a creative menu, polished presentation, and a relaxed contemporary setting.
Café Du Palais
A long-standing Reims institution with Belle Époque charm, popular for regional dishes, desserts, and an atmospheric dining room.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, while champagne houses and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated; round up in cafes, bars, and taxis.
Grand Reims Mobilités
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Reims -> Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the Grand Reims Mobilités app, at machines, and at sales points; validate your ticket when boarding if required.
- Card payment availability on buses and trams can vary by sales channel, so buying in the app or at a ticket machine is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Douai to Reims
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Douai 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 Douai to Reims can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Douai to Reims takes 3h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Douai to Reims leaves at 6:36 AM.
The distance by train from Douai to Reims is 88 miles (142 km).
The last train from Douai to Reims leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Douai to Reims.
There is no direct train service currently available from Douai to Reims.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Douai to Reims.
The train station in Douai that goes to Reims is Douai station, which connects to Reims station.
The cheapest way to get from Douai to Reims is by train, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Douai to Reims offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling fields, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through the Hauts-de-France and Grand Est regions.
A day trip from Douai to Reims is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m. The distance is 88 miles (142 km), and there are 6 trains 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 Douai to Reims.
Since both Douai 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 Douai 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 Douai to Reims
Douai
Reims
The major train station for departures in Douai is Douai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Douai for your trip from Douai to Reims.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Soleil de l'Orient
- IFOOD
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de Warenghien
- La Terrasse
- Volubilis
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and TGV trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Douai
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional TER connections
The major train station for arrivals in Reims is Reims. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reims for your journey to Reims from Douai.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Cour de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Foch
- Brasserie Excelsior
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre
- Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Reims
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is small and primarily serves regional routes with basic facilities.
Public transit options for Reims Maison-Blanche
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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