- Must visit
Musée du Vin de Champagne et d'Archéologie régionale
Main city museum in a grand mansion, presenting Champagne heritage, archaeology, and local history in an elegant newly restored setting.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Épernay
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Épernay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Épernay will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Reims for Épernay on Thu, Jul 30, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 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 Thu, Jul 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.
83992612:49 PM0h34Reims station1:23 PMÉpernay station$41One-way0 transfers- 8399025:49 AM0h34Reims station6:23 AMÉpernay station$41One-way0 transfers
- 8399547:49 PM0h34Reims station8:23 PMÉpernay station$41One-way0 transfers
- 8399384:19 PM0h34Reims station4:53 PMÉpernay station$41One-way0 transfers
- 8399301:49 PM0h34Reims station2:23 PMÉpernay station$41One-way0 transfers
- 8399148:49 AM0h34Reims station9:23 AMÉpernay station$91One-way0 transfers
- 83992612:49 PM0h34Reims station1:23 PMÉpernay station$41One-way0 transfers
- 8399025:49 AM0h34Reims station6:23 AMÉpernay station$41One-way0 transfers
- 8399547:49 PM0h34Reims station8:23 PMÉpernay station$41One-way0 transfers
- 8399384:19 PM0h34Reims station4:53 PMÉpernay station$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Reims to Épernay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reims to Épernay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. 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 $4, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Épernay is a train with an average price of $7 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Épernay:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reims to Épernay costing on average $9 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Reims to Épernay is by train with an average journey time of 33m.
Other travel options to Épernay take longer:
Bus takes on average 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reims and Épernay including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Épernay 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 $7 (€7) compared to roughly $5 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.10 (€-1.10). The journey takes 33m versus 31m 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
Reims to Épernay train times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Épernay trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 839930 | On time 1:49 PM Reims station | 0h34 | 2:23 PM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839932 | On time 2:19 PM Reims station | 0h34 | 2:53 PM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839615 · 833650 | On time 2:37 PM Reims station | 1h32 | 4:09 PM Épernay station | 1 transfer | |
| 839938 | 4:19 PM Reims station | 0h34 | 4:53 PM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839940 | 4:49 PM Reims station | 0h34 | 5:23 PM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839946 | 5:49 PM Reims station | 0h34 | 6:23 PM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839950 | 6:49 PM Reims station | 0h34 | 7:23 PM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839954 | 7:49 PM Reims station | 0h34 | 8:23 PM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
| 839902 | 5:49 AM Reims station | 0h34 | 6:23 AM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839906 | 6:49 AM Reims station | 0h35 | 7:24 AM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839910 | 7:49 AM Reims station | 0h34 | 8:23 AM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839914 | 8:49 AM Reims station | 0h34 | 9:23 AM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839918 | 9:49 AM Reims station | 0h34 | 10:23 AM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839920 | 10:49 AM Reims station | 0h34 | 11:23 AM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839924 | 11:49 AM Reims station | 0h34 | 12:23 PM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 839926 | 12:49 PM Reims station | 0h34 | 1:23 PM Épernay station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Reims to Épernay by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Jul 30
Jul 30
Fri
Jul 31
Jul 31
Sat
Aug 01
Aug 01
Sun
Aug 02
Aug 02
Mon
Aug 03
Aug 03
Tue
Aug 04
Aug 04
Wed
Aug 05
Aug 05
Why should you book Reims to Épernay trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Reims to Épernay.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reims to Épernay.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Reims to Épernay.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Reims to Épernay.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Reims to Épernay.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Reims to Épernay?
The best time to book your train from Reims to Épernay is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Reims to Épernay route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Reims to Épernay per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Reims to Épernay.
Trains
from $5Journey information
Overview: Train from Reims to Épernay
FranceFrance
Trains from Reims to Épernay run on average 10 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€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 28m.
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
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Reims to Épernay trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Reims and Épernay from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
28m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
TER frequency
9 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€9)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Épernay
Things to do in Épernay
Discover the best of Épernay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Épernay trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Archéologie régionale
Museum collection focused on prehistory, archaeology, and regional objects within the city museum complex. It gives broader context to Épernay’s past.
- Recommended
Musée du Vin de Champagne
Small museum and interpretation space dedicated to the Champagne region’s wine culture, production methods, and local identity.
- Must visit
Avenue de Champagne
Prestigious boulevard of Champagne houses and mansions. It is Épernay’s signature walk and the best area to feel the city’s world-famous identity.
- Recommended
Rue Saint-Thibault
Main pedestrian shopping street with lively local atmosphere and easy access to historic center sights. Ideal for a casual city stroll.
- Recommended
Jardin de l'Hôtel de Ville
Tree-lined promenade and park space by the town hall. It offers a calm break, attractive landscaping, and easy walks in the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Champagne
Champagne is the region’s iconic sparkling wine, traditionally produced around Épernay by the méthode champenoise and central to local gastronomy.
- Vegetarian
Biscuits Roses De Reims
Biscuits roses de Reims are pink crisp biscuits from nearby Reims, often dipped in Champagne and closely tied to local celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Jambon De Reims
Jambon de Reims is a pressed ham set in parsleyed jelly, a Champagne-Ardenne charcuterie classic served cold as a starter.
Le Royal Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred dining inside Royal Champagne, with modern French cuisine, polished service, and vineyard views near Épernay.
La Grillade Gourmande
Elegant central Épernay restaurant known for seasonal French dishes and a strong Champagne list in a classic setting.
Chez Max
Well-regarded casual spot for French classics and regional specialties, with a warm bistro atmosphere in central Épernay.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and champagne houses raise costs, but dining and local transit are manageable versus Paris or the Riviera.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ 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; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
MyMobi
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Gare d'Épernay -> Avenue de Champagne, Épernay
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; on-board sales and contactless payment availability can vary by route.
- Gare d'Épernay and Avenue de Champagne are walkable; for short central trips, walking is often faster than waiting for a bus.
FAQs: Trains from Reims to Épernay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims to Épernay 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 Épernay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Reims to Épernay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $7 (€7).
The train from Reims to Épernay takes 28m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Reims to Épernay is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Reims to Épernay leaves at 4:49 AM.
The last train from Reims to Épernay leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reims to Épernay.
Yes, there is a direct train from Reims to Épernay. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reims to Épernay.
The train station in Reims that goes to Épernay is Reims station, which connects to Épernay station.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Épernay is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
The train journey from Reims to Épernay offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Champagne region's rolling vineyards and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Reims to Épernay is feasible with a journey duration of 27 and a distance of 23. Trains run 10 times per day.
In Épernay, you can visit the Moët & Chandon and Mercier Champagne Cellars to explore their historic underground cellars and learn about champagne production. Experience local culture and taste regional specialties at the Épernay Market. For outdoor activities, take a hot air balloon ride over the vineyards or enjoy a scenic bike tour. Notable sights include the Avenue de Champagne, Église Notre-Dame, Parc de Champagne, Château Perrier, and Portail Saint-Martin.
Two to three days in Épernay are ideal for exploring the Champagne houses, enjoying tastings, and taking in local attractions such as the Avenue de Champagne and the surrounding vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from Reims to Épernay.
Since both Reims and Épernay 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 Épernay include Paris, Chalons-en-Champagne, Bezannes, Dormans, Château-Thierry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Épernay 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 Épernay, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. It’s also advisable to be cautious with unsolicited offers or street vendors to avoid scams. Staying aware of surroundings 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 Épernay
Most Reims to Épernay trains use the Reims to Épernay station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Épernay 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 Épernay
Which Reims station do trains to Épernay leave from?
Trains from Reims to Épernay 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.
Reims Maison-BlancheReims-Maison-Blanche, Reims, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims Maison-Blanche from Reims city centre
Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusU4 · 14m · $2 · every ~5 min
U4 · 21m · $2 · every ~5 min
Reims Maison-Blanche train station facilities and services
Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.
Franchet-d'Espérey51100 Reims, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Franchet-d'Espérey from Reims city centre
Franchet-d'Espérey is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusU7, Sub · 12m · $2 · every ~6 min
SubwayTram · 17m · $2 · every ~18 min
Franchet-d'Espérey train station facilities and services
Franchet-d'Espérey 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 Franchet-d'Espérey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Franchet-d'Espérey.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Franchet-d'Espérey: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Franchet-d'Espérey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Franchet-d'Espérey.
Which Épernay station do trains from Reims arrive at?
Trains from Reims to Épernay most often arrive at Épernay. Some services arrive at Ay, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Épernay arrival station.
ÉpernayPlace de la Gare, 51200 Épernay, France+33 3 26 55 30 70
City-centre transport
Getting to Épernay from Épernay city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional trains to Reims and Paris
Épernay train station facilities and services
Épernay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stelvio, Le Théâtre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Épernay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Épernay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Épernay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Épernay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Épernay: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Jean Moët, La Villa Eugène, Hotel de Champagne.
Most popular train connections from Reims
More options for your journey from Reims to Épernay
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Épernay and Reims
Most popular train connections to Épernay
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
