London to Reims by bus
Reims lies 386 km (240 mi) south-east of London, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 10 min including stops, over roughly 471 km (293 mi) of road.
| London | Reims | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | France |
| Population | 9 million | 196,565 |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) | 88 m (289 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Postal codes | E1W–WC2R | 51051 CEDEX–51886 CEDEX 3 |
Clocks in Reims are 1 h ahead of London right now, so a 7 h 10 min journey lands 8 h 10 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Reims
Crossing from United Kingdom into France: money changes from the Pound to the Euro (EUR); traffic switches to the right; sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +33; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648842.
Where to book buses from London to Reims
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Staying in Reims
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Common questions
How far is Reims from London?
386 km (240 mi) in a straight line, south-east of London; by road roughly 471 km (293 mi).
How long does it take to get from London to Reims by bus?
About 7 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between London and Reims?
Reims is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Paris against Europe/London).
What currency do I need in Reims?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.