Rethel to Charleville-Mézières train with SNCF

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Compare train and bus for Rethel to Charleville-Mézières

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Why should you book Rethel to Charleville-Mézières trains with Omio?

SNCF as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières.
  • 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 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Trip or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières

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Trains from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières run on average 14 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 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.
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Distance
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
28m
First train
5:34 AM
Last train
10:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières trainsSNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Rethel and Charleville-Mézières from $9 (€7). 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
28m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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
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SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
SNCF frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières 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 Charleville-Mézières, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières takes 28m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières leaves at 10:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières.
The train station in Rethel that goes to Charleville-Mézières is Rethel station, which connects to Charleville-Mézières station.
The cheapest way to get from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières offers scenic views of the lush Ardennes countryside, charming villages, and the winding Meuse River, making it a picturesque route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières. The journey takes 28m, covers 23 miles (38 km), and there are 17 train trips per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Charleville-Mézières, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy the cultural events, and experience the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières.
Since both Rethel and Charleville-Mézières 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 Charleville-Mézières include Reims, Sedan, Givet, Poix-Terron, Laon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières 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 Charleville-Mézières, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general vigilance against common travel scams like overcharging or misleading offers is recommended. The city is generally safe, with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
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.

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Popular train stations from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières

Rethel
Charleville-Mézières
The major train station for departures in Rethel is Rethel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rethel for your trip from Rethel to Charleville-Mézières.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Marcassin
  • La Table de l'Hostellerie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel du Saumon
  • Le Centenaire
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Rethel
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Train: TER Grand Est services

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