What is the cheapest way to get from Reims to Aachen?

The cheapest way to get from Reims to Aachen is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reims to Aachen?

The fastest way to get from Reims to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Reims and Aachen?

No, there is no direct bus from Reims to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV and arriving at Aachen, Schanz via Maastricht, Station Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Reims and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Reims to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Reims to Aachen?

The distance between Reims and Aachen is 601 km. The road distance is 276.9 km.

How do I travel from Reims to Aachen without a car?

The best way to get from Reims to Aachen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 33m and costs €190 - €330.

How long does it take to get from Reims to Aachen?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Reims to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reims to Aachen bus from?

Reims to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV station.

Where do I catch the Reims to Aachen train from?

Reims to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.

Train or bus from Reims to Aachen?

The best way to get from Reims to Aachen is to train via Paris which takes 4h 33m and costs €190 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Reims to Aachen bus arrive?

Reims to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.

Where does the Reims to Aachen train arrive?

Reims to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.

Can I drive from Reims to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Aachen is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Reims to Aachen.

How do I get a train ticket from Reims to Aachen?

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Reims to Aachen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Reims to Aachen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Thalys
4h 33m
€199–322
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Maastrichtbus 181 / ...
9h 5m
€42–66
Drive 276.9 km
1. Drive from Reims to Aachencar 276.9 km
3h 27m
€45–65
Train
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn / ...
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
5h 59m
€96–216

Reims to Aachen by train and foot

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4h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 600.8 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Reims, France and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Reims to Aachen Hbf via Paris Est and Paris Nord in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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