How to get to Reims from Nantes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Nantes to Reims

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Reims among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £336.

Distance: 471 km

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£44

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£96

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£124

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7h 50m

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7h 20m

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4h 12m

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2h 12m

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5h 24m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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Compare ways to travel from Nantes to Reims

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

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Reims is a coach with an average price of £44.

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

A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Reims costing on average £96.

A coach is £292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Reims costing on average £336.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Reims is by train with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Reims take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 12m.

Coach takes on average 7h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Reims including taking a coach, train and flight.
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 £44 compared to roughly £124 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £81. The journey takes 7h 20m versus 5h 24m 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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How to get to Reims from Nantes by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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

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Best day trips from Reims by train

The most popular day trips by train from Reims are Paris, Épernay, Chalons-en-Champagne and Troyes. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Reims on Omio.

A view of Paris

Day trip from Reims to Paris by train

Why visit Paris for the day?

Paris is known for elegant streets, major museums and a cultural identity shaped by art, fashion and café life. Along the Seine, grand landmarks sit beside neighbourhoods that still feel local and lived in.

A view of Épernay

Day trip from Reims to Épernay by train

Why visit Épernay for the day?

Épernay is best known as one of Champagne’s main wine towns, with famous houses along Avenue de Champagne. Smaller and quieter than Reims, it mixes an elegant centre with vineyard scenery and deep ties to the region’s cellars.

A view of Chalons-en-Champagne

Day trip from Reims to Chalons-en-Champagne by train

Why visit Chalons-en-Champagne for the day?

Châlons-en-Champagne is a historic city in the Champagne region, known for canals, church spires and timber-framed streets. It feels quieter and more civic than nearby wine towns, with medieval heritage and easy riverside walks.

A view of Troyes

Day trip from Reims to Troyes by train

Why visit Troyes for the day?

Troyes is known for its medieval centre, where half-timbered houses and church spires reflect its past as a Champagne fair city. In the Champagne region, it also blends local heritage with small museums and well-known factory outlet shopping.

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FAQs: Nantes 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 Nantes to Reims.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nantes and Reims including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Reims is a coach with an average price of £44.

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

A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Reims costing on average £96.

A coach is £292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Reims costing on average £336.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Reims is by train with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Reims take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 12m.

Coach takes on average 7h 50m.

The Nantes to Reims distance is approximately 471 km.
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Reims is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 8 coaches per day.
  • Around 8 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nantes to Reims:
  • Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Reims station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV.
  • Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Reims, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Reims by coach.
  • Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA to go to Reims by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Reims by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nantes to Reims:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Air France.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes 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.
To get from Nantes to Reims, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Reims, you can enjoy Champagne Tasting Tours to explore renowned champagne houses and vineyards. Visit the Reims Market to experience local produce and delicacies. Explore the Reims Planetarium for fascinating shows about the universe. Parc de Champagne offers a beautiful setting for a leisurely walk or picnic. Discover history at the Musée de la Reddition, where the German surrender was signed in 1945. Notable sights include the Notre-Dame de Reims, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the Palais du Tau museum, Champagne Taittinger’s historic cellars, the Basilique Saint-Remi, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts with art from masters like Monet and Renoir.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Reims, allowing time to visit its famous Champagne houses, the Reims Cathedral, and the Palace of Tau, while also enjoying local dining experiences.

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