How to travel from Reims to Le Havre, France

The distance between Reims and Le Havre is around 344km (214 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 10m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Reims to Le Havre by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Paris-Est and then to Le Havre.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €76($76)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris - Orly Airport and then to Le Havre.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €25($25)
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Drive

Drive to Le Havre.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Distance344km (214 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Reims and Le Havre

There are several options for getting from Reims to Le Havre by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €25 ($25) and will take around 6h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €76 ($76).

The distance between Reims and Le Havre is around 344km (214 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 285km (177 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Reims and Le Havre by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Reims to Le Havre is to take the train which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €76 ($76).

The cheapest way to travel between Reims and Le Havre, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €25 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Reims and Le Havre. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Reims to Le Havre. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris-Est, Magenta and Haussmann Saint-Lazare. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Reims and Le Havre. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Reims and Le Havre. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Reims to Le Havre. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gare Champ. TGV and Paris - Orly Airport. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 6h 40m.

Blablabus run regular bus services between Reims and Le Havre. Buses run twice a week and take around 6h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Reims to Le Havre. We recommend that you take the train to Paris-Est and then to Le Havre. instead which will take 3h 10m.

The closest major airport to Le Havre is Saint Gatien Airport (DOL) (DOL) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Le Havre. Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Reims and Le Havre. The distance is around 344km (214 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Reims to Le Havre is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around €76 ($76).

How do I get from Reims to Le Havre

Compare travel optionsbetween Reims and Le Havre

Transport options from Reims to Le Havre
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 10m
€76($76)
every 3 hours376km (233 miles)
Bus
6h 40m
€25($25)
twice a week390km (242 miles)
Drive
3h 15m
€62($62)
on demand344km (214 miles)

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Airports near Le Havre

The following major airports near Le Havre offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

DOL
Saint Gatien Airport (DOL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
15km (9 miles) from Le Havre
CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
54km (33 miles) from Le Havre
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
145km (90 miles) from Le Havre