- Must visit
Musée de Borda
Main municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology, and fine arts in a historic setting near the center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Dax
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€186
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€186
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
728 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Dax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Dax will cost around €186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €186.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Reims to Dax, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 728 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 53 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 10 h 53 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.
6:45 PM10h53Reims5:38 AMDax€1861One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM10h53Reims5:38 AMDax€1861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Reims to Dax
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Dax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €118, while a flight costs an average of €627.
Distance: 452 miles (728 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€157 Average price | €118 Average price Cheapest | €627 Average price | €217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Dax is a bus with an average price of €118.
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Dax:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Dax costing on average €157.
A bus is €509 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Dax costing on average €627.
The fastest way to travel from Reims to Dax is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Dax take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Dax including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Dax among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 3m faster (5h 39m by train vs 8h 42m by car) and roughly €60 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€157 vs €217). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Reims to Dax train times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Dax trains for tomorrow, 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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| 6:45 PM Reims | 10h53 | 5:38 AM Dax | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Reims to Dax
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Trains from Reims to Dax run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €130 but you can travel from only €118 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 452 miles (728 km) distance in 4h 16m.
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 €118
Distance 452 miles (728 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €130 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 6:36 AM |
Last train 10:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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 €118
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Reims to Dax trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Reims and Dax from €118. 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
4h 16m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€130
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
9h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€146
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Dax
Things to do in Dax
Discover the best of Dax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dax trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Eau
Museum space devoted to Dax’s spa culture, explaining thermal medicine, water sources, and the city’s wellness heritage.
- Recommended
Centre d'interprétation thermal
Specialized collection area highlighting thermal treatments and medical traditions that shaped Dax’s reputation as a spa town.
- Must visit
Place de la Fontaine Chaude
Principal central square framed by shops and public buildings, ideal for people-watching and experiencing everyday Dax.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Dax
Historic center area with narrow streets, heritage buildings, and a compact layout that reveals the character of old Dax.
- Recommended
Berges de l'Adour
Scenic riverside promenade along the Adour, popular for walking, relaxing, and enjoying views of bridges and historic facades.
- Gluten-free
Canard Des Landes
A Landes duck confit or magret is central to local cooking, prized for rich flavor from the duck farms of Gascony and often served with potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Foie Gras Des Landes
Duck foie gras is a classic specialty of Landes, prepared as a terrine or seared. It is a festive dish tied to the region's long tradition of duck raising.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet Landais
This hearty Gascon stew combines white beans with duck, pork, and sausages. It is a traditional southwestern comfort dish found around Dax.
Le Bistrot Des Vignes
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Dax, known for refined southwestern cuisine and polished service in a sophisticated setting.
Le Borda
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Landes specialties, duck dishes, and regional products in a warm, classic atmosphere.
La Cuisine À Domicile
Popular brasserie-style venue in Dax with dependable French cooking, local ingredients, and a relaxed setting for casual meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: rooms, meals, and local transport are usually a bit cheaper than in major tourist cities, but spa stays can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
TXIK TXAK
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Dax -> Place de la Fontaine Chaude, Dax
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the official TXIK TXAK app or from sales points before boarding when possible.
- Gare de Dax is within walking distance of the city center, so walking is often the fastest option for central Dax.
FAQs: Trains from Reims to Dax
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims to Dax 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 Dax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Reims to Dax can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €130, while the average price is around €157.
The train from Reims to Dax takes 4h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Reims to Dax is 452 miles (728 km).
The first train from Reims to Dax leaves at 6:36 AM.
The last train from Reims to Dax leaves at 10:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reims to Dax.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Dax.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reims to Dax.
The train station in Reims that goes to Dax is Reims station, which connects to Gare de Dax.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Dax is by bus, with a cost of around €118.
The train journey from Reims to Dax offers a pleasant view of the French countryside. Travelers can enjoy scenic landscapes, including vineyards, rolling hills, and charming small towns, especially as the train passes through the Champagne and Nouvelle-Aquitaine regions.
A day trip from Reims to Dax is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 16m each way. Trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 452 miles (728 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Dax allows you to explore the main attractions, enjoy the thermal spas, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Reims to Dax.
Since both Reims and Dax 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 Dax include Bordeaux, Hendaye, Bayonne, Pau, Biarritz.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Dax 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 Dax, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial tour guides can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft in busy markets and ensure personal belongings are secure. Staying alert and using common travel safety practices helps minimize risks.
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 Dax
Most Reims to Dax trains use the Reims to Gare de Dax station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Dax 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 Dax
Which Reims station do trains to Dax leave from?
Trains from Reims to Dax 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 Dax station do trains from Reims arrive at?
Trains from Reims to Dax arrive at Gare de Dax. Gare de Dax is 0 miles (1 km) from Dax city centre.
Gare de Dax7 Avenue de la Gare, 40100 Dax, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Dax from Dax city centre
Gare de Dax is 1 km from Dax city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min
Gare de Dax train station facilities and services
Gare de Dax 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 Bistrot de la Gare, La Cuisine à Domicile
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Dax. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Dax. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Dax: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Dax: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Dax: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Miradour, Le Richelieu, Hôtel de Jouvence.
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