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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.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
587 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grenoble to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Rouen will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 2 buses that leave Grenoble for Rouen on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 587 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 364 miles (587 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $152 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Rouen:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Rouen costing on average $121.
A bus is $94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Rouen costing on average $152.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 9h 22m.
Tickets start at around $57 compared to roughly $232 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $175. The journey takes 9h 22m versus 7h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Rouen buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM Grenoble | 10h00 | 6:30 AM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Grenoble | 10h00 | 7:30 AM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Grenoble to Rouen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 364 miles (587 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 364 miles (587 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 5:17 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Rouen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rouen trip today.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Rouen buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Rouen, Avenue Champlain station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Rouen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard 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), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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