- Must visit
Palace of Tau Museum
Former archiepiscopal palace displaying cathedral treasures and coronation-related heritage beside Notre-Dame de Reims.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Reims
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
323 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Reims is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Reims will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Tours for Reims on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.
7:54 AM3h28Tours11:22 AMReims$531One-way0 transfers- 10:13 AM4h01Tours2:14 PMReims$1121One-way0 transfers
2:12 PM4h10Tours6:22 PMReims$1221One-way0 transfers
- 7:54 AM3h28Tours11:22 AMReims$531One-way0 transfers
- 10:13 AM4h01Tours2:14 PMReims$1121One-way0 transfers
- 2:12 PM4h10Tours6:22 PMReims$1221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tours to Reims
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Reims is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Reims:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Reims costing on average $92 (€75).
The fastest way to travel from Tours to Reims is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Other travel options to Reims take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Reims including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Reims among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 33m faster (2h 26m by train vs 3h 59m by car) and roughly $29 (€24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($92 (€75) vs $121 (€99)). 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
Tours to Reims train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Reims trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:54 AM Tours | 3h28 | 11:22 AM Reims | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:13 AM Tours | 4h01 | 2:14 PM Reims | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:12 PM Tours | 4h10 | 6:22 PM Reims | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Reims
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Trains from Tours to Reims run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 2h 53m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Best time to book 3 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 $18 (€15)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Tours to Reims trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Tours and Reims from $18 (€15). 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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 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 3m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 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.
- Recommended
Musée Saint-Remi
Museum in the former Royal Abbey of Saint-Remi, with archaeology, medieval history, arms, and regional collections in a UNESCO-listed setting.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims
Fine arts museum with paintings, drawings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning several centuries; a classic cultural stop in the city center.
- Must visit
Place Drouet-d'Erlon
Reims' main central square and promenade, lined with shops and terraces and often the liveliest place for an evening walk.
- Recommended
Place Royale
Grand formal square with a statue of Louis XV, offering elegant urban scenery and a calmer atmosphere than the busier center.
- Recommended
Place du Forum
Historic square above the cryptoporticus, popular for its heritage setting and one of the most characterful areas in central Reims.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Champagne
The region’s world-famous sparkling wine, produced around Reims using the traditional method and central to local culture and celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Biscuits Roses De Reims
Pink vanilla biscuits from Reims, traditionally dipped in Champagne and prized as one of the city’s signature sweet specialties.
Jambon De Reims
A pressed and cooked ham coated with breadcrumbs and often served cold with mustard; a classic charcuterie specialty of Reims.
Le Foch
An established fine dining restaurant in Reims known for refined French cuisine, elegant service, and thoughtful Champagne pairings.
Le Bocal
A well-known modern restaurant in central Reims with a creative menu, polished presentation, and a relaxed contemporary setting.
Café Du Palais
A long-standing Reims institution with Belle Époque charm, popular for regional dishes, desserts, and an atmospheric dining room.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, while champagne houses and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated; round up in cafes, bars, and taxis.
Grand Reims Mobilités
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Reims -> Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the Grand Reims Mobilités app, at machines, and at sales points; validate your ticket when boarding if required.
- Card payment availability on buses and trams can vary by sales channel, so buying in the app or at a ticket machine is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Tours to Reims
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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.
Train ticket prices from Tours to Reims can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The train from Tours to Reims takes 2h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Tours to Reims leaves at 4:55 AM.
The distance by train from Tours to Reims is 200 miles (323 km).
The last train from Tours to Reims leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tours to Reims.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tours to Reims.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tours to Reims.
The train station in Tours that goes to Reims is Tours station, which connects to Reims station.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Reims is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Tours to Reims offers a pleasant experience with scenic views of the French countryside, featuring rolling vineyards and picturesque landscapes, especially as you approach the Champagne region near Reims.
A day trip from Tours to Reims is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 200 miles (323 km).
In Reims, visitors can enjoy Champagne Tasting Tours at renowned champagne houses and vineyards, explore the vibrant Reims Market for local produce and delicacies, and watch shows at the Reims Planetarium. A stroll in Parc de Champagne offers a peaceful escape, while the Musée de la Reddition provides historical insights. Key sights include the stunning Notre-Dame de Reims, the historical Palais du Tau, the famous Champagne Taittinger, the Basilique Saint-Remi, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts with its impressive art collection.
To fully experience Reims, including its famous Champagne houses, stunning cathedrals like Notre-Dame de Reims, and historical sites, plan for a 2-3 day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Reims.
Since both Tours and Reims 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 Reims include Paris, Épernay, Chalons-en-Champagne, Strasbourg, Charleville-Mézières.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Reims 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 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 Tours to Reims
Most Tours to Reims trains use the Tours to Reims station pair, with some services arriving at Reims Maison-Blanche. Use this guide to compare Tours and Reims train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tours
Arrival train stations in Reims
Which Tours station do trains to Reims leave from?
Trains from Tours to Reims leave from Tours. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tours city centre at 1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours from Tours city centre
Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min
Tours train station facilities and services
Tours has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.
Which Reims station do trains from Tours arrive at?
Trains from Tours to Reims most often arrive at Reims. Some services arrive at Reims Maison-Blanche, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Reims arrival station.
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.
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