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Le Clos Arsène Lupin, Maison Maurice Leblanc
Writer Maurice Leblanc’s former house, now a literary museum dedicated to Arsène Lupin with an immersive visit through the author’s world.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
58 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rouen to Étretat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Étretat will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 5 buses that leave Rouen for Étretat on Mon, Jun 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 71 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 m 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Étretat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Étretat:
A train is $0.39 (€0.31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rouen to Étretat costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Étretat take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 16m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 12m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Étretat buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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7971 | 10:05 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 1h35 | 11:40 AM Étretat, Rue Guy de Maupassant (Le Grand Val) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 1h35 | 12:10 PM Étretat, Rue Guy de Maupassant (Le Grand Val) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rouen to Étretat run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:54, the last at 22:04. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 5:54 AM |
Last bus 10:04 PM |
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Discover the best of Étretat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Étretat trip today.
Writer Maurice Leblanc’s former house, now a literary museum dedicated to Arsène Lupin with an immersive visit through the author’s world.
Although primarily a garden site, it also features contemporary art installations and sculpture displays in a dramatic clifftop setting.
Small local heritage museum presenting the history of Étretat, daily life, and the development of the seaside resort.
The pebble beach at the heart of town is the classic base for admiring the cliffs and one of the most photographed spots in Normandy.
Clifftop gardens blending sculpted greenery, art, and panoramic sea views; highly popular with photographers and social media visitors.
Coastal walking path along the cliffs with spectacular viewpoints, ideal for short hikes and classic Étretat panoramas.
Mussels cooked with white wine, shallots, butter, and herbs. A classic Normandy coast dish that is especially popular in seaside towns like Étretat.
Fresh Normandy oysters served chilled, often with lemon or shallot vinegar. They reflect the region’s strong shellfish tradition.
Local sole lightly floured and pan-fried in butter, then finished with lemon and parsley. A refined fish dish common on the Channel coast.
Recognized Étretat dining address offering refined French cuisine with Norman products in an elegant, more upscale atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant in Étretat known for lobster, shellfish, and classic Norman coastal dishes in a polished setting.
Well-known casual brasserie near the seafront, appreciated for seafood platters, mussels, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Costs are moderate for France. Cafés and crêperies are reasonable, but seafront restaurants and summer stays cost more.
Service is included by law. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up in cafés, bars, and taxis.
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Étretat, Rue Guy de Maupassant (Le Grand Val), Étretat -> Étretat Town Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Étretat 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 Étretat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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