Rouen to London ferry with DFDS

Thu, Jan 29
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rouen to London

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$155

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h 35 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rouen to London will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Rouen for London on Thu, Jan 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 29 the direct ferries cover the 245 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .

On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest ferries will take 7 h 45 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.

Brittany FerriesBrittany Ferries
08:30AM6h00
Caen Port
01:30PMPortsmouth International Port
$1491One-way
0 transfers
Brittany FerriesBrittany Ferries
04:30PM6h00
Caen Port
09:30PMPortsmouth International Port
$1491One-way
0 transfers
Brittany FerriesBrittany Ferries
11:30PM7h45
Caen Port
06:15AMPortsmouth International Port
$1671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Rouen to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rouen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €36.

Distance: 132 nautical miles (245 km)

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Ferry
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€85

Average price

€71

Average price

Cheapest

€90

Average price

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 1m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

12h 8m

Average total duration

11h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Rouen to London Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Brittany Ferries
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
7h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Brittany Ferries
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun
Operator
Brittany Ferries
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
5h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Live departures

Rouen to London ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Rouen to London ferries for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 10:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
britferryBrittany Ferries3:30 PM Caen Port
6h00
9:30 PM Portsmouth International Port0 transfersDirect
britferryBrittany Ferries10:30 PM Caen Port
7h45
6:15 AM Portsmouth International Port0 transfersDirect
Thursday, January 29
britferryBrittany Ferries7:30 AM Caen Port
6h00
1:30 PM Portsmouth International Port0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Rouen to London ferries with Omio?

DFDS operates all ferries services from Rouen to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rouen to London.

Why book with Omio vs DFDS?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DFDS, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Rouen to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DFDS with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rouen to London.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Rouen to London.

Offers and deals from Rouen to London

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Rouen to London and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by DFDS

Up to 50% off
Up to 50% off DFDS from Denmark to Norway
Book your DFDS ferries between Denmark and Norway in advance and get up to 50% off the cabin and vehicle fares on a wide selection of sailings between Copenhagen and Oslo until the 25th of September 2024.
Early Bird
Early bird tickets for Western France
Early bird deals for sailings to France with DFDS! Newhaver to Dieppe route bookings are open until January 2025 and you can get one-way tickets from £49* for two passengers and a standard car, when travelling between the 4th of January and the 30th of April 2024 or between the 1st of October and the 15th of December 2024. Travel with your tourist or camper van for the same price as with a car. You can also add a trailer or a caravan to your car for free!
Exclusive offers
Short break to France from £99 return
Discover the English Channel from just £99. On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025: • 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59) • and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Rouen to London

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Ferries from Rouen to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $39 (€30) but you can travel from only $36 (€28) by bus.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 132 nautical miles (245 km) distance in 4h 0m. There are 15 sailings per week. Ferries from Rouen to London are available to foot passengers.

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
Bus from $36 (€28)
Official Omio partners on this route
DFDS
Distance
132 nautical miles (245 km)
Average sailing duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€30)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
15
Fastest ferry
4h 0m
First ferry
00:15
Last ferry
23:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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
Bus from $36 (€28)

Ferry operators: DFDS from Rouen to LondonYou can travel by ferry between Rouen to London with DFDS for as low as $36 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

DFDS

About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€76)
DFDS frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Rouen to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to London by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Rouen to London can start from as little as $39 (€30) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rouen to London is $108 (€85) ; 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 ferry from Rouen to London is 4h 0m to travel the 152 miles (245 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Rouen to London leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rouen to London leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Rouen to London with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rouen to London with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rouen to London is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rouen to London is possible with with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Rouen to London, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rouen and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to London from Rouen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rouen to London is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Rouen and London including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.

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