Rotterdam to Reims train with Eurostar

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Reims

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€106

Average price

€152

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Reims is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Reims will cost around €152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €106.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Rotterdam for Reims on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.

  • Eurocity Direct
    9:42 AM5h14
    Rotterdam
    2:56 PMReims
    1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    5:57 AM4h17
    Rotterdam
    10:14 AMReims
    1471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurocity Direct
    8:42 AM5h14
    Rotterdam
    1:56 PMReims
    1741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    8:58 AM4h40
    Rotterdam
    1:38 PMReims
    1811One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Reims

NetherlandsNetherlands
FranceFrance
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Trains from Rotterdam to Reims run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €81 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 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 €30
Distance
185 miles (299 km)
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€81
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
7:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 €30

Live departures

Rotterdam to Reims train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Reims trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar5:57 AM Rotterdam
4h17
10:14 AM Reims0 transfersDirect
Eurocity Direct8:42 AM Rotterdam
5h14
1:56 PM Reims0 transfersDirect
Eurostar8:58 AM Rotterdam
4h40
1:38 PM Reims0 transfersDirect
Eurocity Direct9:42 AM Rotterdam
5h14
2:56 PM Reims0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Eurostar, TGV from Rotterdam to Reims trainsEurostar, TGV trains will get you between Rotterdam and Reims from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
€101
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
€134
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Reims

Things to do in Reims

Discover the best of Reims — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reims trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Saint-Remi

Museum inside the Saint-Remi abbey showcasing archaeology, weapons, tapestries, and local history in a grand monastic setting.

  • Must visit

Musée du Palais du Tau

Museum and interpretation space dedicated to the cathedral’s sculptures, treasures, and restoration history near the UNESCO core.

  • Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims

Fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning centuries. A key stop for understanding Reims’ cultural life.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: stays and dining cost less than Paris, but Champagne tourism raises prices in central areas. Transit is reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 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 and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Reims

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Reims 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 Reims, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Reims can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €81, while the average price is around €150.
The train from Rotterdam to Reims takes 4h 16m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam to Reims leaves at 6:45 AM.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Reims is 185 miles (299 km).
The last train from Rotterdam to Reims leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam to Reims.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Reims.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Reims.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Reims is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Reims station.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Reims offers scenic views primarily through the Dutch countryside and parts of Belgium, including picturesque landscapes with windmills, charming villages, and lush greenery. As you approach Reims, the scenery transitions to the rolling vineyards of the Champagne region.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Reims.
Popular day trips by train from Reims include Paris, Épernay, Chalons-en-Champagne, Strasbourg, Charleville-Mézières.
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 Reims, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites such as the Cathedral of Reims. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safer 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 Rotterdam to Reims

Most Rotterdam to Reims trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Reims station pair, with some services arriving at Champagne-Ardenne TGV. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Reims train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Reims

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Reims leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Reims leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · €2

Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.

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