How to travel from Cologne to Reims

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Reims

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $127.

Distance: 173 miles (280 km)

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$51

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$222

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10h 9m

Average total duration

9h 39m

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4h 45m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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from Cologne to Reims

How to get from Cologne to Reims by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Cologne to Reims is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
01:20AM12h05
Cologne
01:25PMReims
$331One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
01:20AM12h05
Cologne
01:25PMReims
$331One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
05:35PM11h15
Cologne
04:50AMReims
$361One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
02:05AM13h05
Cologne
03:10PMReims
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:15PM12h00
Cologne
03:15AMReims
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:50AM11h35
Cologne
01:25PMReims
$881One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Reims

Travel to Reims easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Reims.

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There are 3 options to travel between Cologne and Reims including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Reims is a bus with an average price of $33 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Reims:

A bus is $94 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Reims costing on average $127 (€102).

A bus is $181 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Reims costing on average $213 (€172).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Reims is by train with an average journey time of 5h 1m.

Other travel options to Reims take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

Flight takes on average 4h 0m.

The distance from Cologne to Reims is approximately 173 miles (280 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Reims is:
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Reims as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Reims:
  • Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Champagne-Ardenne TGV.
  • Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Reims, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Wupsi to go to Reims by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Reims by train.
Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Reims often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Épernay, Strasbourg, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Reims and these popular destinations at a great price.

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