- 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 Lille to Reims
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Reims is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Reims will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lille to Reims without transferring at least once.
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8397665:05 PM3h55Lille Flandres9:00 PMReims station$421One-way1 transfer
7032 · 2509+83974911:43 AM3h43Lille Flandres3:26 PMReims station$811One-way2 transfers- 9838 · 5460+8396695:42 PM2h10Lille-Europe7:52 PMReims station$871One-way2 transfers
- 7044 · 27472:42 PM3h32Lille Flandres6:14 PMReims station$971One-way1 transfer
- 12526 · 5440+83973911:01 AM2h21Lille-Europe1:22 PMReims station$1011One-way2 transfers
- 9838 · 5460+8396695:42 PM2h10Lille-Europe7:52 PMReims station$871One-way2 transfers
- 12526 · 5440+83973911:01 AM2h21Lille-Europe1:22 PMReims station$1011One-way2 transfers
- 9832 · 5480+8397593:52 PM2h30Lille-Europe6:22 PMReims station$1061One-way2 transfers
- 7238 · 27596:55 PM2h49Lille-Europe9:44 PMReims station$1011One-way1 transfer
- 7052 · 27514:12 PM3h02Lille Flandres7:14 PMReims station$1051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lille to Reims
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Reims is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Reims:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Reims costing on average $82 (€67).
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Reims is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Reims take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Reims including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lille 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 $82 (€67) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.29 (€-15.79). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 2h 14m 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
Lille to Reims train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Reims trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9870+839723 | On time 8:01 AM Lille-Europe | 2h21 | 10:22 AM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
| 7014 · 2721 | On time 8:12 AM Lille Flandres | 3h02 | 11:14 AM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
| 12526 · 5440+839661 | 11:01 AM Lille-Europe | 2h21 | 1:22 PM Reims station | 2 transfers | |
| 7218 · 2591+839747 | 12:05 PM Lille-Europe | 3h17 | 3:22 PM Reims station | 2 transfers | |
| 7040 · 2743 | 1:42 PM Lille Flandres | 2h32 | 4:14 PM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
| 7046 · 2747 | 3:12 PM Lille Flandres | 3h02 | 6:14 PM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
| 9832 · 5480+839759 | 3:52 PM Lille-Europe | 2h30 | 6:22 PM Reims station | 2 transfers | |
| 7052 · 2751 | 4:12 PM Lille Flandres | 3h02 | 7:14 PM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
| 5240 · 5460+839667 | 5:16 PM Lille Flandres | 2h06 | 7:22 PM Reims station | 2 transfers | |
| 7064 · 2785+839767 | 5:32 PM Lille Flandres | 2h50 | 8:22 PM Reims station | 2 transfers | |
| 7068 · 2757 | 6:12 PM Lille Flandres | 3h02 | 9:14 PM Reims station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Reims
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Trains from Lille to Reims run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lille to Reims trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lille and Reims from $17 (€14). 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
14 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
TGV frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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 Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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
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 Lille to Reims
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Reims can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train from Lille to Reims takes 2h 7m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Lille to Reims is 105 miles (169 km).
The first train from Lille to Reims leaves at 4:49 AM.
The last train from Lille to Reims leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Reims.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Reims.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Reims.
The train station in Lille that goes to Reims is Lille Flandres, which connects to Reims station.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Reims is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Lille to Reims offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Lille to Reims is feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m and covers 105 miles (169 km). Trains run frequently with 10 trips 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 Lille to Reims.
Since both Lille 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lille 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 Lille to Reims
Lille
Reims
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your trip from Lille to Reims.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transit options for Lille Flandres
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
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 Lille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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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