How to travel from Rouen to Reims

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Compare bus and train for Rouen to Reims

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rouen 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 48m. 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 €71.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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€40

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€61

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4h 49m

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4h 19m

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2h 59m

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Compare ways to travel from Rouen to Reims

Compare the available ways to get from Rouen to Reims, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Rouen to Reims is a bus with an average price of €40.

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

A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Reims costing on average €71.

The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Reims is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Reims take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rouen and Reims including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rouen to Reims among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €22. The journey takes 4h 19m versus 2h 59m 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.

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from Rouen to Reims

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

Our recommendation

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7906 · 50383
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7906 · 50383
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873122+SNCF | TGV INOUI2751
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873128+SNCF | TGV INOUI2765
    1 transfer
  • SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873126+SNCF | TGV INOUI2757
    1 transfer
  • SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873124+SNCF | TGV INOUI2785+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187839767
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus7972 · 50379
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rouen 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 Rouen to Reims.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rouen and Reims including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Rouen to Reims is a bus with an average price of €40.

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

A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Reims costing on average €71.

The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Reims is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Reims take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 49m.

The distance from Rouen to Reims is approximately 132 miles (214 km).
The average frequency per day from Rouen to Reims is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rouen to Reims:
  • Trains mostly depart from Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite and arrive in Reims station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rouen, Avenue Champlain and arrive in Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rouen to Reims, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Reims by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Reims by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Rouen to Reims often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Épernay, Strasbourg, Soissons, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Reims and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Reims to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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