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Compare train and bus for Brussels to Reims
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Brussels to Reims
Compare the available ways to get from Brussels to Reims, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Reims:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Reims costing on average $56 (€48).
Other travel options to Reims take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€34) compared to roughly $42 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 5h 58m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Reims
How to get from Brussels to Reims by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Reims is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1608 · 304803:11 AM 6h54 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 10:05 AM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
1608 · 304803:11 AM 6h54 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 10:05 AM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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8397237:17 AM 3h05 Brussels-Midi 10:22 AM Reims station $110 1 One-way 1 transfer
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27439:43 AM 6h31 Brussels-Midi 4:14 PM Reims station $127 1 One-way 1 transfer
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27479:43 AM 8h31 Brussels-Midi 6:14 PM Reims station $127 1 One-way 1 transfer
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839113 · 8399218:13 AM 4h23 Brussels-Midi 12:36 PM Reims station $128 1 One-way 2 transfers
50326 · 510076:40 AM 6h25 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 1:05 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV $27 1 One-way 1 transfer
50320 · 533797:20 AM 7h00 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 2:20 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV $30 1 One-way 1 transfer
1430 · 504698:05 AM 6h55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 3:00 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV $35 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Reims:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Reims costing on average $56 (€48).
Other travel options to Reims take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Reims as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Reims station.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Alibus to go to Reims by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Reims by bus.
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