- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Fine arts and medieval collections linked to Strasbourg Cathedral, with sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 9 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rouen to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Strasbourg will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Rouen to Strasbourg without transferring at least once.
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88197 · 30492
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Strasbourg 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 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price | $209 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Strasbourg:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Strasbourg costing on average $126 (€104).
A bus is $149 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to Strasbourg costing on average $209 (€171).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $184 (€150) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $124 (€101). The journey takes 8h 59m versus 6h 21m 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.
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 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Strasbourg buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88197 · 30492 | 3:00 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 10h45 | 1:45 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 10h50 | 2:40 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 9h10 | 4:00 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 9h45 | 6:40 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 10h30 | 10:40 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Rouen to Strasbourg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
Fine arts and medieval collections linked to Strasbourg Cathedral, with sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts.
Major modern art museum with strong collections of painting, design, photography, and temporary exhibitions.
Museum of Alsatian folk life in historic houses, with interiors, costumes, crafts, and regional traditions.
Strasbourg’s most picturesque quarter, known for canals, half-timbered houses, and postcard views.
Historic island center and UNESCO-listed core of Strasbourg, ideal for walking among monuments and lively streets.
Central square and major gathering point, surrounded by shops and historic façades, especially lively in festive seasons.
Alsace’s signature dish of fermented cabbage simmered with white wine and served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It is one of Strasbourg’s most emblematic traditional meals.
Also called Flammekueche, this thin crisp flatbread is topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is a classic Alsatian specialty widely eaten in Strasbourg.
A slow-cooked casserole of potatoes, onions, and marinated meats baked for hours in a sealed dish. It is a hearty regional comfort food from Alsace.
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for elegant contemporary French cuisine and polished service, offering a more upscale meal in central Strasbourg.
Well-known traditional winstub serving hearty Alsatian dishes including baeckeoffe and tarte flambée in a rustic, cozy atmosphere near the city center.
Established local favorite for generous, traditional Alsatian cooking with a warm tavern feel. A reliable place to try Strasbourg classics.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Meals and hotels cost more than smaller cities, but less than Paris.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; taxis are often rounded up.
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Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, Strasbourg -> Gare de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rouen to Strasbourg buses use the Rouen, Avenue Champlain to Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile station pair. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Strasbourg 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.
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de l'Étoile (in the station), Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km), Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
Available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Elevators, ramps.
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