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Musée de l'Hôtel-Dieu
Main municipal museum with art and history collections, best known for works linked to Corot and local heritage. The essential museum visit in Mantes-la-Jolie.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie
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Take a bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie and enjoy the approximately 42 miles (68 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 14:38, the last at 23:05.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
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Journey facts
- Distance42 miles (68 km)
- First bus2:38 PM
- Last bus11:05 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DaySat
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Frequently asked questions about your Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie.
The earliest bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie leaves at 2:38 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie leaves at 11:05 PM.
Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
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Things to do in Mantes-la-Jolie
Discover the best of Mantes-la-Jolie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mantes-la-Jolie trip today.
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Micro-Folie Mantes-la-Jolie
Digital and immersive art venue in the Val-Fourré district, highlighting contemporary creation. A more recent cultural stop with a distinctly modern focus.
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Musée du Jouet
Nearby museum in Poissy dedicated to toy trains and railway models. A niche but charming outing for families and transport enthusiasts from Mantes-la-Jolie.
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Place Saint-Maclou
Main historic square beside the collegiate church, lined with old buildings and civic life. The best place to feel the atmosphere of central Mantes-la-Jolie.
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Rue Nationale
Pedestrian shopping street in the center with everyday local energy. Good for strolling between heritage sites and experiencing the town beyond monuments.
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Île l'Aumône
Large riverside green space ideal for walking, relaxing, and viewing the Seine. A local favorite for open views and a break from the urban center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brie de Meaux
Brie de Meaux is a soft cow's milk cheese from the Île-de-France region, prized for its creamy paste and bloomy rind; a classic local table cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brie de Melun
Brie de Melun is an older Île-de-France cheese with a stronger, saltier flavor than Brie de Meaux, representing the region's long cheesemaking tradition.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Paris
Jambon de Paris is traditional Paris-style cooked ham, served in sandwiches or charcuterie plates and closely associated with everyday eating in the Paris region.
Domaine de la Corniche
Refined dining venue near Mantes offering polished French cuisine and a more upscale atmosphere for a special meal.
Le Bistrot de Gally
Traditional French restaurant in Mantes-la-Jolie known for classic brasserie dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
La Villa
Well-regarded casual spot serving French and grill favorites, suitable for an easy meal in a friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and cafés are fairly priced, local transit is reasonable, and lodging is usually cheaper than central Paris.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
Plan your visit to Mantes-la-Jolie
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mantes-la-Jolie.
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 Mantes-la-Jolie, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and markets. It is advisable to stay alert in busy public spaces and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers or street scams involving fake charity collectors or overpriced taxi services. Maintaining awareness of surroundings and using official transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie 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 Mantes-la-Jolie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Rouen and Mantes-la-Jolie.
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