There are 5 ways to get from Reims to Laon Cathedral by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Reims to Laontrain Ter
1h€9–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reims - Pl. St Symphorien to Laon - Gare Routierebus 538
1h 49m€2Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Reims to Laon50.5 km
1h 1m€4Drive 49.8 km
- Drive from Reims to Laon Cathedralcar 49.8 km
47 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reims to Laon Cathedraltaxi 49.8 km
47 min€110–140
Reims to Laon Cathedral by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Laon Cathedral is to bus which costs €2 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Reims to Laon Cathedral is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €7 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Reims - Pl. St Symphorien and arriving at Laon - Gare Routiere. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reims and arriving at Laon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Reims and Laon Cathedral is 53 km. The road distance is 49.8 km.
The best way to get from Reims to Laon Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs €9 - €16.
The train from Reims to Laon takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Reims to Laon Cathedral bus services, operated by Transport de département de l'Aisne, depart from Reims - Pl. St Symphorien station.
Reims to Laon Cathedral train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Reims station.
The best way to get from Reims to Laon Cathedral is to train which takes 1h and costs €9 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Reims, France and Laon Cathedral, Hauts-de-France, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Reims to Laon hourly. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Transport de département de l'Aisne operates a bus from Reims - Pl. St Symphorien to Laon - Gare Routiere once daily. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Reims to Laon
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 03 23 50 68 70
- Website
- transports.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from Reims - Pl. St Symphorien to Laon - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Reims to Laon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Reims to Laon Cathedral bus services, operated by Transport de département de l'Aisne, arrive at Laon - Gare Routiere station.
Reims to Laon Cathedral train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Laon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Laon Cathedral is 50 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Reims to Laon Cathedral.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reims and Laon Cathedral. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.