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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
$90
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ixelles to Reims is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ixelles to Reims will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
It's difficult to get from Ixelles to Reims without transferring at least once.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ixelles to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ixelles to Reims:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ixelles to Reims costing on average $89 (€73).
Other travel options to Reims take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (2h 43m by train vs 2h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $89 (€73) compared to roughly $42 (€34) 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.
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 Ixelles to Reims trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 AM Brussels-midi | 3h07 | 10:22 AM Reims | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:43 PM Brussels-midi | 3h31 | 4:14 PM Reims | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Brussels-midi | 3h17 | 4:22 PM Reims | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:42 PM Brussels-midi | 2h32 | 6:14 PM Reims | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:43 PM Brussels-midi | 2h31 | 7:14 PM Reims | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:42 PM Brussels-midi | 2h32 | 9:14 PM Reims | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:16 PM Brussels-midi | 2h58 | 10:14 PM Reims | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:13 PM Brussels-midi | 10h12 | 8:25 AM Reims | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Ixelles to Reims run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:05, the last at 12:05. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 12:05 PM |
Last train 12:05 PM |
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Former archiepiscopal palace displaying cathedral treasures and coronation-related heritage beside Notre-Dame de Reims.
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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.
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Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, while champagne houses and fine dining cost more.
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