There are 5 ways to get from Ypres to Reims by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 86 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Curie to Gare Lille Europebus 86
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
4h 49m€62–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus Ski74
6h€24–35Drive 228.1 km
- Drive from Ypres to Reimscar 228.1 km
2h 27m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardenne TGVtrain Trn
5h 43m€93–154Train via Paris
- Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Reimstrain Tgv
5h 51m€79–132
Ypres to Reims by train, foot, bus, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ypres to Reims is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Ypres to Reims is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ypres to Reims. However, there are services departing from Curie and arriving at Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Ypres to Reims. However, there are services departing from Ypres and arriving at St Thomas via Courtrai, Bruxelles-Midi and Gare Champ. Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Ypres and Reims is 365 km. The road distance is 228.1 km.
The best way to get from Ypres to Reims without a car is to line 86 bus and train which takes 4h 49m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Ypres to Reims, including transfers.
Ypres to Reims bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Ypres to Reims train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ypres station.
The best way to get from Ypres to Reims is to bus which takes 6h and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Reims, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV twice a week. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ypres to St Thomas via Courtrai, Bruxelles-Midi, Champagne-Ardenne TGV, and Gare Champ. Tgv in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ypres to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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 Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ilévia
Bus from Curie to Gare Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Ilévia
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ypres to Reims bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV station.
Ypres to Reims train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ypres to Reims is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Ypres to Reims.
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