- Must visit
MuMa - Musée d'art moderne André Malraux
Le Havre’s flagship fine arts museum facing the sea, renowned for Impressionist collections and light-filled architecture by the waterfront.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rouen to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Le Havre will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 buses from Rouen to Le Havre, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 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.

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Buses from Rouen to Le Havre run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rouen to Le Havre.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Le Havre buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:40 AM Rouen | 1h00 | 8:40 AM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Rouen | 0h40 | 10:10 AM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Rouen | 0h30 | 5:30 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Rouen | 0h30 | 6:10 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Rouen | 0h10 | 6:00 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect |
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Le Havre’s flagship fine arts museum facing the sea, renowned for Impressionist collections and light-filled architecture by the waterfront.
Apartment recreated by Perret’s workshop, showing daily life in the rebuilt city and offering a vivid introduction to UNESCO Le Havre.
This historic shipowner’s house museum presents decorative arts and interiors, revealing Le Havre’s affluent maritime past.
The rebuilt center by Auguste Perret is a UNESCO site, best explored on foot for its grand avenues, concrete harmony, and urban vistas.
Wide beach promenade with sea views, modern public spaces, and easy access to many of Le Havre’s most iconic waterfront sights.
Large hanging gardens in a former fort, offering themed landscapes, greenhouses, and superb viewpoints over the city and estuary.
Creamy mussels cooked in Normandy cider, cream, shallots, and herbs. A regional seaside classic that reflects the local shellfish trade and apple-growing heritage.
Fresh oysters from the Normandy coast, prized for their briny flavor and served simply to showcase the region’s long maritime and oyster-farming tradition.
Fish stew from Normandy coast waters, often made with white fish, shellfish, cream, cider, and aromatics. It is a comforting dish tied to local fishing culture.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish in an elegant but relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Established brasserie inside the Hôtel de Ville area, appreciated for classic French dishes, seafood, and a polished traditional atmosphere.
Popular local address for refined French cuisine with Normandy products, offering a cozy dining room and a strong neighborhood reputation.
Moderate for France: hotels and seafood dining can be pricier in peak season, but local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Most Rouen to Le Havre buses use the Rouen, Avenue Champlain to Le Havre, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Le Havre bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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