There are 10 ways to get from Leicester to Reims by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Reimstrain Tgv
5h 34m€240–380Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus
15h 48m€58–98Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Archbus 440 / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus
9h 38m€132–219Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Reimscar
6h 7m€229–277Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardennetrain
6h 30m€77–257Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Reimscar
7h 7m€124–233Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardennetrain
6h 44m€110–258Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardennetrain
7h 10m€166–414Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MAN - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardennetrain
8h 6m€114–284Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, train
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane BHX - BVA
- Take the train from Beauvais to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Reimstrain
8h 48m€73–269
Leicester to Reims by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Reims is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Reims is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €240 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Reims station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Reims. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Reims via London St Pancras Intl and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Leicester and Reims is 752 km.
The best way to get from Leicester to Reims without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €240 - €380.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Leicester to Reims, including transfers.
Leicester to Reims bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Reims train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Reims is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €240 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 15h 48m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Reims, France?
You can take a train from Leicester to Reims via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to St Thomas via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, and Gare Champ. Tgv in around 15h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Luton Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Reims bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Reims is 1h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 7:54 AM in Leicester and 8:54 AM in Reims.
Leicester to Reims train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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