There are 5 ways to get from Ghent to Reims by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, 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.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Reimstrain Tgv
3h 41m€87–254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus N1325 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus Ski74
5h 2m€22–37Drive 226 km
- Drive from Ghent to Reimscar 226 km
3h 33m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardenne TGVtrain Trn
4h 17m€87–141Train #2
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
5h 9m€80–122
Ghent to Reims by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Reims is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Reims is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Reims. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Reims. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Reims via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Ghent and Reims is 503 km. The road distance is 226 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Reims without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h 41m and costs €85 - €260.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Ghent to Reims, including transfers.
Ghent to Reims bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Reims train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Reims is to train via Paris which takes 3h 41m and costs €85 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Reims, France?
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Reims via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Reims via Lille, Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV, and Champagne-Ardenne in around 5h 2m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Ghent to Reims bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Ghent to Reims train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Reims is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Ghent to Reims.
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