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Les Jardins d'Étretat
Contemporary sculpture and landscape garden on the cliffs with curated installations and sea views. It blends art, design, and Étretat’s scenery.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Étretat
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
€64
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Étretat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Étretat will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Reims for Étretat on Fri, Aug 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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 AM4h36Reims11:21 AMÉtretat€641One-way0 transfers- 7:45 AM4h36Reims12:21 PMÉtretat€731One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM4h36Reims12:21 PMÉtretat€731One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM4h36Reims11:21 AMÉtretat€641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Reims to Étretat
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reims to Étretat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€58 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price | €83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Étretat is a bus with an average price of €38.
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Étretat:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Étretat costing on average €58.
A bus is €115 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Étretat costing on average €152.
The fastest way to travel from Reims to Étretat is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Étretat take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
Flight takes on average 12h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Étretat including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Étretat among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 53m faster (3h 20m by train vs 4h 13m by car) and roughly €25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€58 vs €83). 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 Étretat train times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Étretat trains for today, Thursday, August 27. 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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| 10:56 AM Reims | 5h45 | 4:41 PM Étretat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Reims | 5h22 | 5:37 PM Étretat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Reims | 5h12 | 6:27 PM Étretat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:59 PM Reims | 4h22 | 7:21 PM Étretat | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reims to Étretat
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Trains from Reims to Étretat run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 17:53. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 4h 36m.
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 €24
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 8:50 AM |
Last train 5:53 PM |
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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 €24
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Reims to Étretat trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Reims and Étretat from €24. 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
€44
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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 Étretat
Things to do in Étretat
Discover the best of Étretat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Étretat trip today.
- Recommended
Le Clos Lupin
Maurice Leblanc’s former house-museum explores Arsène Lupin through immersive displays. A top cultural stop for literature fans in Étretat.
Galerie Art et Mer
Small local gallery presenting paintings inspired by the Norman coast. A useful stop for visitors seeking contemporary regional art.
- Must visit
Plage d'Étretat
Main pebble beach framed by famous chalk cliffs. It is the essential place for views, photography, and easy access to Étretat’s coastal walks.
- Must visit
Sentier de la Falaise d'Aval
Clifftop path west of town leading to Porte d'Aval and the Needle. It offers some of the best panoramas on the Normandy coast.
- Must visit
Les Jardins d'Étretat
Formal artistic gardens overlooking the sea, famous for topiary and installations. One of Étretat’s most photogenic recent attractions.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres De Normandie
Fresh Normandy oysters are prized on this coast for their briny, clean flavor and are a classic seaside treat near Étretat.
- Gluten-free
Moules Marinières
Moules marinières are mussels cooked with white wine, shallots, and butter, a beloved French coastal dish commonly served in Étretat.
Sole Meunière
Sole meunière is local sole lightly pan-fried in butter and lemon, showcasing the fresh fish landed along the Normandy coast.
Le Donjon
Refined seafood restaurant with cliff views, known for elegant Norman dishes and a polished setting suited to a special meal.
Le Homard Bleu
Established Étretat address serving seafood and Norman classics in a traditional, comfortable dining room near the seafront.
Lann-Bihoué
Casual crêperie popular for galettes, crêpes, and cider, offering a relaxed stop for a simple regional meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal France. Hotels rise in summer; dining is mid-priced, while local buses are affordable. Scenic location can make tourist-area meals cost more than inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for sandwiches, crêpes, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 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; small change for cafés is enough. Taxis are often rounded up to the next euro.
FAQs: Trains from Reims to Étretat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims to Étretat 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 Étretat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Reims to Étretat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €44, while the average price is around €58.
The train from Reims to Étretat takes 4h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Reims to Étretat leaves at 8:50 AM.
The distance by train from Reims to Étretat is 174 miles (281 km).
The last train from Reims to Étretat leaves at 5:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reims to Étretat.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Étretat.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reims to Étretat.
The train station in Reims that goes to Étretat is Reims station, which connects to Fécamp station.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Étretat is by bus, with a cost of around €24.
The train journey from Reims to Étretat is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas until reaching the more picturesque Normandy region, where travelers can enjoy views of rolling countryside and charming villages.
A day trip from Reims to Étretat is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 36m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 174 miles (281 km).
In Étretat, you can relax on Étretat Beach, admire the historic Étretat Church, and embark on scenic hikes along the cliffs for breathtaking views. Savor fresh seafood dishes at local restaurants and experience the thrill of paragliding over the stunning coastline. Don't miss the best sights like Falaise d'Aval, L'Aiguille, Jardins d'Étretat, Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the Musée Nungesser et Coli.
To fully experience Étretat, including its iconic cliffs, picturesque beaches, and charming village atmosphere, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Reims to Étretat.
Since both Reims and Étretat 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 Étretat include Rouen, Dieppe, Vernon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Étretat 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 Étretat, travelers should be cautious of slippery paths and cliffs when exploring the famous rock formations to avoid falls. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, especially near popular viewpoints and markets. It's advisable to be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices and to use authorized transportation services to prevent scams.
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 Étretat
Most Reims to Étretat trains use the Reims to Fécamp station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Étretat 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 Étretat
Which Reims station do trains to Étretat leave from?
Trains from Reims to Étretat 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 Étretat station do trains from Reims arrive at?
Trains from Reims to Étretat most often arrive at Fécamp. Some services arrive at Étainhus - Saint-Romain, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Étretat arrival station.
Étretat, Normandie
Étretat, Normandie train station facilities and services
Étretat, Normandie has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Étretat, Normandie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Étretat, Normandie: Ramps, restrooms.
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