- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Belfort
History museum inside the citadel covering Belfort’s military past, archaeology, and regional heritage in an atmospheric fortress setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Belfort
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€54
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€70
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Belfort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Belfort will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Reims to Belfort, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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.
1:05 PM5h43Reims6:48 PMBelfort€541One-way0 transfers
9:33 AM4h11Reims1:44 PMBelfort€751One-way0 transfers- 4:33 PM5h15Reims9:48 PMBelfort€821One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM4h11Reims1:44 PMBelfort€751One-way0 transfers
- 4:33 PM5h15Reims9:48 PMBelfort€821One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM5h43Reims6:48 PMBelfort€541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Reims to Belfort
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reims to Belfort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, while a train costs an average of €118.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€118 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Belfort is a bus with an average price of €62.
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Belfort:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Belfort costing on average €118.
The fastest way to travel from Reims to Belfort is by train with an average journey time of 3h 55m.
Other travel options to Belfort take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reims and Belfort including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Belfort among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (3h 55m by train vs 4h 15m by car). Tickets start at around €118 compared to roughly €54 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.
Live departures
Reims to Belfort train times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Belfort trains for today, Friday, September 18. 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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| 3:35 PM Reims | 4h22 | 7:57 PM Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reims to Belfort
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Trains from Reims to Belfort run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €74 but you can travel from only €41 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 €41
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €74 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 6:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 €41
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Reims to Belfort trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Reims and Belfort from €41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€156
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€74
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
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
3h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€118
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest TER Price
€76
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Belfort
Things to do in Belfort
Discover the best of Belfort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belfort trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Belfort
Fine arts museum in the Tour 41, known for collections spanning painting, sculpture, and graphic arts in a remarkable fortification space.
- Recommended
Musée d'Archéologie de Belfort
Archaeology museum presenting local excavations and regional finds that illuminate Belfort’s ancient and medieval development.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Belfort
Belfort’s atmospheric old quarter of lanes, squares, and sandstone buildings, ideal for strolling between heritage landmarks and shops.
- Must visit
Terrasse de la Citadelle
Scenic viewpoint on the citadel heights offering one of the best panoramas over Belfort, the Vosges, and surrounding plains.
- Recommended
Place Corbis
Main central square framed by civic buildings and cafes, lively for events and a practical starting point for exploring the city.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette au Comté
A rich potato, smoked bacon, onion and Comté cheese gratin from nearby Franche-Comté, beloved as a hearty regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Morteau
Smoked Morteau sausage from Franche-Comté, traditionally simmered with lentils or potatoes. It is a flagship local charcuterie specialty.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Montbéliard
Air-dried, lightly smoked Montbéliard sausage, often served with lentils, choucroute or potatoes. A classic everyday regional dish.
Restaurant Le Pot d'Etain
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined French cuisine with seasonal products and a more formal atmosphere.
Brasserie L'Ancêtre
Traditional brasserie known for Alsatian and Franche-Comté dishes in a warm, historic setting near the old town.
La Gazelle
Casual, popular spot for regional specialties, grilled meats and generous plates in a friendly bistro environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafés remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 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. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Belfort -> Place Corbis, Belfort
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Optymo app or from official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified; check the Optymo app or driver instructions before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Reims to Belfort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims to Belfort 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 Belfort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Reims to Belfort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €74, while the average price is around €118.
The train from Reims to Belfort takes 3h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Reims to Belfort leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Reims to Belfort is 171 miles (276 km).
The last train from Reims to Belfort leaves at 6:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reims to Belfort.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Belfort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reims to Belfort.
The train station in Reims that goes to Belfort is Reims station, which connects to Gare de Belfort.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Belfort is by bus, with a cost of around €41.
The train journey from Reims to Belfort offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Champagne-Ardenne and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regions.
A day trip from Reims to Belfort is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. The distance is 171 miles (276 km). There are 8 trips per day by train.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Belfort is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit attractions like the Lion of Belfort and the Citadel.
Yes, you can take the train from Reims to Belfort.
Since both Reims and Belfort 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 Belfort include Mulhouse, Basel, Strasbourg, Colmar, Besançon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Belfort 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 Belfort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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 Reims to Belfort
Most Reims to Belfort trains use the Reims to Belfort station pair, with some services arriving at Trois-Chênes. Use this guide to compare Reims and Belfort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Reims
Arrival train stations in Belfort
Which Reims station do trains to Belfort leave from?
Trains from Reims to Belfort leave from Reims. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Reims city centre at Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France.
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 · €2 · every ~10 min
SubwayTram · 3m · €2 · 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.
Which Belfort station do trains from Reims arrive at?
Trains from Reims to Belfort most often arrive at Belfort. Some services arrive at Trois-Chênes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Belfort arrival station.
BelfortPlace de la Gare, 90000 Belfort, France+33 3 84 21 57 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Belfort from Belfort city centre
Bus1, 2, 91, 92 · 8m · €3 · every ~17 min
Belfort train station facilities and services
Belfort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tokyo, Kanzaki
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Belfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Belfort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare, Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre, Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or.
Trois-Chênes90000 Belfort, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Trois-Chênes from Belfort city centre
Trois-Chênes is 2 km from Belfort city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4 · 2m · €3 · every ~5 min
Trois-Chênes train station facilities and services
Trois-Chênes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trois-Chênes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Trois-Chênes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trois-Chênes: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trois-Chênes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trois-Chênes.
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