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Palace of Tau Museum
Former archiepiscopal palace displaying cathedral treasures and coronation-related heritage beside Notre-Dame de Reims.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Épernay to Reims is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Épernay to Reims will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 21 trains that leave Épernay for Reims on Tue, Jun 30, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 34 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.
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839907Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Épernay to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Épernay to Reims:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Épernay to Reims costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Reims take longer:
Bus takes on average 56m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (29m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Épernay to Reims trains for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
839925 | On time 1:02 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 1:36 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839929 | 2:02 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 2:36 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839931 | 2:32 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 3:06 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839933 | 4:02 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 4:36 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839935 | 4:32 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 5:06 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839937 | 5:02 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 5:36 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839939 | 5:32 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 6:06 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839941 | 6:02 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 6:36 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839943 | 6:32 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 7:06 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839945 | 7:02 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 7:36 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839947 | 8:12 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 8:46 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 30 | |||||
839907 | 6:32 AM Épernay station | 0h34 | 7:06 AM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839905 | 6:49 AM Épernay station | 0h40 | 7:29 AM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
833647 · 839606 | 6:54 AM Épernay station | 1h01 | 7:55 AM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
838501 | 7:32 AM Épernay station | 0h34 | 8:06 AM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839911 | 8:02 AM Épernay station | 0h34 | 8:36 AM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839913 | 8:32 AM Épernay station | 0h34 | 9:06 AM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839915 | 9:02 AM Épernay station | 0h34 | 9:36 AM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839917 | 10:02 AM Épernay station | 0h34 | 10:36 AM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839919 | 11:02 AM Épernay station | 0h34 | 11:36 AM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
839921 | 12:02 PM Épernay station | 0h34 | 12:36 PM Reims station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Épernay to Reims run on average 9 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
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Former archiepiscopal palace displaying cathedral treasures and coronation-related heritage beside Notre-Dame de Reims.
Museum in the former Royal Abbey of Saint-Remi, with archaeology, medieval history, arms, and regional collections in a UNESCO-listed setting.
Fine arts museum with paintings, drawings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning several centuries; a classic cultural stop in the city center.
Reims' main central square and promenade, lined with shops and terraces and often the liveliest place for an evening walk.
Grand formal square with a statue of Louis XV, offering elegant urban scenery and a calmer atmosphere than the busier center.
Historic square above the cryptoporticus, popular for its heritage setting and one of the most characterful areas in central Reims.
The region’s world-famous sparkling wine, produced around Reims using the traditional method and central to local culture and celebrations.
Pink vanilla biscuits from Reims, traditionally dipped in Champagne and prized as one of the city’s signature sweet specialties.
A pressed and cooked ham coated with breadcrumbs and often served cold with mustard; a classic charcuterie specialty of Reims.
An established fine dining restaurant in Reims known for refined French cuisine, elegant service, and thoughtful Champagne pairings.
A well-known modern restaurant in central Reims with a creative menu, polished presentation, and a relaxed contemporary setting.
A long-standing Reims institution with Belle Époque charm, popular for regional dishes, desserts, and an atmospheric dining room.
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, while champagne houses and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated; round up in cafes, bars, and taxis.
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