Champagne France Travel Guide
The the network of public transport in Reims is run by Citura. It consists of two modern tram lines (A and B) and a comprehensive bus network. This integrated system connects primary points of interest, residential areas, and the train station.
Route Maps & Hubs: Tram Line A runs north-south, connecting Neoma Business School, the city center (Reims Centre train station, Cathedral area), and the hospital. Line B offers a comparable route. Each of them are good for main sights. The bus network complements the trams, extending coverage throughout the city and to surrounding neighborhoods, including some Champagne houses. Reims Centre train station (Gare Centre) serves as an interchange for both tram lines and numerous bus routes.
Two efficient lines (A & B) bridging major city points.
Extensive network complementing trams, reaching wider neighborhoods.
Use Citura app or A Navigation application for real-time-time routes. Always validate tickets.
International companies like Hertz, Avis, Europcar at train station/city outskirts. IDP needed for non-EU citizens. Useful for region exploration. Book in advance. DiscoverCars.com for options.
Less frequent for tourists; not many options. Check local specialized shops if this is your preference.
Zébullo bike-sharing system (traditional/power-assisted bikes) for short-term city rentals. Private shops for half of/full/multi-day use for vineyard cycling.
Drive on the right. Seatbelts are required. Strict speed limits. Toll roads on major motorways. Parking in city center can be challenging/expensive.
Reims city center is compact and pedestrian-friendly. The surrounding Champagne region offers excellent opportunities for scenic cycling.
Reims City Tour (hop-on-hop-off) for major city sights. Planned day excursions to Champagne vineyards and houses are numerous.
No boat taxis or extensive water transportation networks for tourists. Waterways mainly for freight or private pleasure boats.
Citura (public transport) strives for network accessibility. Many public buildings improve accessibility. Accessible taxis pre-book through local companies.
Make the most of your explorations on foot or by bike with these practical suggestions.
Citura (Reims public transport operator) serves to improve network accessibility.
Modern trams offer good accessibility with level boarding.
Many public buildings and attractions in Reims underwent renovations for accessibility.
Contact specific Champagne houses to inquire about accessibility, as older cellars may be challenging.
Wheelchair-friendly cabs can be pre-booked through local taxi companies in Reims.
The Reims Tourist Office can provide specific information and resources regarding accessibility.
For early morning departures or late-night arrivals, booking a taxi in advance guarantees a ride when public transport potentially less frequent.
