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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 trains from Douai to Reims
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
CHF44
Average ticket price on Sep 15
CHF44
Fastest journey on Sep 15
4 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
4 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 15
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 CHF44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF44.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 trains from Douai to Reims, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 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, Sep 15 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 PMReimsCHF441One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM4h04Douai8:19 PMReimsCHF441One-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 an average ticket price of CHF75 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF75, while a train costs an average of CHF75.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
CHF75 Average price Cheapest | CHF27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Douai to Reims is a train with an average price of CHF75.
The fastest way to travel from Douai to Reims is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
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 CHF75 compared to roughly CHF27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-48.32. The journey takes 2h 13m 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.
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Douai to Reims train times
The table below shows live departures for Douai to Reims trains for today, Monday, September 14. 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 6 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF42 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 1h 47m.
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 13m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF42 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 6:36 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Douai to Reims trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Douai and Reims from CHF42. 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
1h 47m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
CHF49
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
3h 7m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
CHF42
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest TER Price
CHF44
TER frequency
1 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.
- 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 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 CHF42, while the average price is around CHF75.
The train from Douai to Reims takes 1h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Douai to Reims is 88 miles (142 km).
The first train from Douai to Reims leaves at 6:36 AM.
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 CHF42.
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 1h 47m. 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
Most Douai to Reims trains use the Douai to Reims station pair, with some services arriving at Reims Maison-Blanche. Use this guide to compare Douai and Reims train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Douai
Arrival train stations in Reims
Which Douai station do trains to Reims leave from?
Trains from Douai to Reims leave from Douai. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Douai city centre at Place Charles de Gaulle, 59500 Douai, France.
DouaiPlace Charles de Gaulle, 59500 Douai, France+33 3 27 88 78 78
City-centre transport
Getting to Douai from Douai city centre
Douai is 1 km from Douai city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBin · 4m · every ~3 min
Douai train station facilities and services
Douai 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 Soleil de l'Orient, IFOOD
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Douai. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Douai. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Douai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Douai: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Douai: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Warenghien, La Terrasse, Volubilis.
Which Reims station do trains from Douai arrive at?
Trains from Douai 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 · CHF2 · every ~10 min
SubwayTram · 3m · CHF2 · 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 · CHF1 · every ~4 min
BusU4 · 14m · CHF2 · every ~5 min
U4 · 21m · CHF2 · 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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