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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
Rouen's premier fine arts museum, rich in Monet, Sisley, and Caravaggio. A major cultural stop with an outstanding permanent collection.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Rouen will cost around DKK 470 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 444.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Rouen without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Bordeaux to Rouen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 179 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 8h 31m.
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 179 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 31m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bordeaux to Rouen.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 362 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 362 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 323 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 414 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 382 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 486 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 257 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 343 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 279 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price DKK 412 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price DKK 382 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 259 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:46PM | Arrival Time 01:01AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price DKK 833 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 283 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 327 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 402 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price DKK 319 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 366 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 382 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Rouen buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 14h50 | 8:10 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 2 transfers | |
8544+ 48271 | 6:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h15 | 1:01 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 13h15 | 8:30 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 11h35 | 8:30 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 11h20 | 11:45 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 12h30 | 2:40 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 1 transfer | |
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Rouen's premier fine arts museum, rich in Monet, Sisley, and Caravaggio. A major cultural stop with an outstanding permanent collection.
Compelling museum on Joan of Arc using immersive media to explain her trial, legacy, and Rouen's role in French history.
Museum dedicated to ironwork and decorative arts in a former church. Its unusual displays reveal Rouen's craftsmanship traditions.
Rouen's celebrated old town thoroughfare lined with half-timbered houses, shops, and cafés, ideal for soaking up the city's medieval character.
One of Rouen's prettiest old streets, known for timber-framed façades, quiet charm, and a more local atmosphere than the busiest lanes.
Historic pedestrian street with preserved medieval architecture, connecting key monuments and offering excellent photo opportunities.
Duck prepared in a rich blood and wine sauce, a historic Rouen specialty once carved tableside and closely tied to the city’s classic gastronomy.
Apple tart from Normandy, often topped with cream or caramelized apples. It highlights the region’s famed orchards and butter-rich pastry tradition.
Normandy apple brandy distilled from cider. It is the region’s signature spirit and commonly enjoyed after meals or used in local cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Rouen, known for elegant Norman ingredients, polished service, and a special focus on duck and seafood.
Well-regarded contemporary French restaurant serving seasonal cuisine with careful technique in an intimate, elegant atmosphere.
Casual crêperie popular for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider, offering a relaxed stop for a regional Norman meal.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Avenue Champlain, Rouen -> Place du Vieux-Marché, Rouen
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Rouen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rouen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Rouen buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Rouen, Avenue Champlain station pair, with some services arriving at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Rouen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre). ATMs are available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).
Ticket office support is available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).
Available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre): Bus facilities accessible for disabled.
Rouen, Avenue Champlain is 1 km from Rouen city centre. Public transport options include:
Rouen, Avenue Champlain has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Le Bistro Rouennais (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Available at Rouen, Avenue Champlain: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen, Avenue Champlain: Elevators, ramps.
Rouen, Rue des Charrettes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes. ATMs are available at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes.
Ticket office support is available at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes.
Available at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes: Basic accessibility features available.
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