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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Rouen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$91

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$105

Fastest journey on Sep 18

13 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

15 h 22 m

Buses on Sep 18

3

Distance

758 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Rouen will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Marseille to Rouen without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:15 PM13h30
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    11:45 AMRouen, Avenue Champlain
    $911One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 PM15h30
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    8:30 AMRouen, Avenue Champlain
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:50 AM17h05
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    6:55 PMRouen, Avenue Champlain
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $532.

Distance: 470 miles (758 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$96

Average price

Cheapest

$155

Average price

$532

Average price

$291

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 9m

Average total duration

12h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Air Corsica

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Rouen is a bus with an average price of $96.

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Rouen:

A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Rouen costing on average $155.

A bus is $436 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Rouen costing on average $532.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Rouen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Rouen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 15m.

Bus takes on average 12h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Rouen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Rouen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $96 compared to roughly $291 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $194. The journey takes 12h 39m versus 8h 44m 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 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.

Marseille to Rouen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65

Live departures

Marseille to Rouen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Rouen buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
15h30
8:30 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus5808 · 79719:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
13h00
10:00 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
14h15
11:45 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
16h40
2:40 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain2 transfers
Friday, September 18
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
17h05
6:55 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain2 transfers

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Marseille to Rouen.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Rouen.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Rouen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Rouen.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Marseille to Rouen

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Buses from Marseille to Rouen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 470 miles (758 km) distance in 11h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
470 miles (758 km)
Average bus duration
12h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$34
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
11h 25m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Marseille to RouenYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Rouen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $50. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$46
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$34
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Complete guide to Rouen

Things to do in Rouen

Discover the best of Rouen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rouen trip today.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

Historial Jeanne d'Arc

Compelling museum on Joan of Arc using immersive media to explain her trial, legacy, and Rouen's role in French history.

  • Recommended

Musée Le Secq des Tournelles

Museum dedicated to ironwork and decorative arts in a former church. Its unusual displays reveal Rouen's craftsmanship traditions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Rouen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Rouen can start from as little as $34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Rouen is $96 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Marseille to Rouen is 11h 25m to travel the 470 miles (758 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Marseille to Rouen leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marseille to Rouen leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Marseille to Rouen which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Marseille to Rouen, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Rouen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marseille and Rouen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Marseille , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine . When arriving in Rouen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rouen, Avenue Champlain, Petit-Couronne, Zénith - Parc Expo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rouen, Avenue Champlain, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rouen from Marseille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Marseille to Rouen is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Rouen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Rouen for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Rouen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rouen are:
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its intricate façade and association with Monet's paintings
  • Gros-Horloge, an iconic astronomical clock set in a Renaissance archway
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, an art museum housing works by masters like Monet and Caravaggio
  • Church of Saint Joan of Arc, a modern church built on the site where Joan of Arc was martyred
  • Rue du Gros-Horloge, a historic street lined with half-timbered houses and shops.
The best things to do in Rouen include:
  • Place du Vieux-Marché, a historic square where Joan of Arc was executed, featuring a modern church dedicated to her
  • Jardin des Plantes de Rouen, a botanical garden offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant species and themed gardens
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of Normandy's culinary delights
  • Take a scenic walk along the Seine River, enjoying picturesque views of the city
  • Visit the Panorama XXL, an exhibition space featuring immersive 360-degree panoramic art installations.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marseille to Rouen depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Marseille to Rouen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Rouen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Rouen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Marseille to Rouen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Marseille to Rouen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Rouen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Rouen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Marseille and Rouen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Rouen among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rouen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist sites. Scam attempts involving distraction techniques or fake petitions may also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers from strangers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Marseille to Rouen

Most Marseille to Rouen buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Rouen, Avenue Champlain station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Rouen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Marseille
Arrival bus stations in Rouen

Which Marseille station do buses to Rouen leave from?

Buses from Marseille to Rouen leave from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min

Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles bus station facilities and services

Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.

Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille ProvenceAeroport Marseille Provence, 13727 Marignane, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre

Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · $6 · every ~12 min

Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services

Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.

Marseille, Gare de Saint-AntoineSaint-Antoine, Av. de Roquefavour, 13015 Marseille, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre

Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus5814 · 41m · $4
530 · 44m · $2 · every ~1 min

Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine bus station facilities and services

Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.

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