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Getting around
Whether you want to get to campus, go out on the town or explore outside Reims, discover all the modes of transport available for getting around the Reims urban community and its surrounding areas
Getting around the city
Public transport
Grand Reims Mobilités :
Student grant holders (grades 4 to 7) may receive a special rate for an annual season ticket on Grand Reims Mobilités transport. To take advantage of this, you must present proof of residence in Reims and proof of grant at the Grand Reims Mobilités shop, 28 A Boulevard Joffre.
To find out more, go to:
Public transport season tickets for students
https://grandreims-mobilites.fr/fr/
Apply for financial support with help from the social welfare officer
Non-grant students and grant holder students in other grades who are in precarious situations may claim financial support by compiling a file with the social worker associated with their university course. This means that the Office for Coordinating the Social Security of the RATP (CCAS) will be involved with regard to transport.
Night services - TAD de nuit : https://grandreims-mobilites.fr/fr/nb3-TAD-de-Nuit.html
You can benefit from discounted prices on the TER Grand Est route:
- Carte solidaire card
- Primo (for those under 26 years old) and Presto (for those 26+ years old) season tickets
- Primo (for those under 26 years old) and Presto (for those 26+ years old) cards
Phone: +33 (0) 805 415 415
Bike
With more than 200 km of cyclable area in the territory, cycling is a free mode of transport!
Map of Reims for cycling (can be downloaded here)
ZébullO (https://zebullo.ecovelo.mobi), self-service, fully electric bikes: 120 bikes at 17 stations (network is currently in development)
Measures to assist with purchasing bikes both with and without electric features
OTHER MODES OF TRANSPORT
There are many platforms that operate nationally, such as:
- BlaBlaCar: website for reference (mobile app: BlaBlaCar)
- Klaxit: a well-supplied alternative (mobile app: Icolutis)
- Mobicoop: website is freely accessible and free of charge, no registration and no fee to use
- Roulez-malin: car-sharing with no fees
- FreeCovoiturage: Car-sharing that is connected, reasonably priced, collaborative and environmentally friendly
There is a wide range of options for travelling across France and Europe by bus for reasonable prices.
Accessibility
Campus Croix-Rouge - Bureau 3014, 57bis rue Pierre Taittinger, 51100 Reims
Each of the University’s courses has a Mission Handicap contact person to provide support.
Students can get in touch by e-mail or by phone to receive support.
- Mission Handicap: handicapuniv-reimsfr
The City provides a screen with sign language (in the Colbert room of the Town Hall) for those with hearing difficulties
Reims contact +33 (0)326 777 879 / e-mail
They give those who are blind or visually impaired information about their location and directions for reaching nine points around the city: Town Hall, the Centre for Community Projects (MVA), Directorate for Education, Directorate for Human Resources, Directorate for Town Planning, the Conservatoire, the René Tys sports complex, the Croix-Rouge media centre and the urban community hall.
Each department has a welcome centre specifically for providing information and guidance to those with disabilities. The MDPHs aim to facilitate the processes for accessing benefits and services for those with disabilities.
To find out more, go to: https://www.mdph51.fr/
Living in Reims
Last update : 16 February 2023