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Science and Industry Museum
Leading museum of science, industry, transport, and computing on a historic railway site. Essential for understanding Manchester's global impact.
Flights from Rouen to Manchester depart on average 79 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $20 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 1h 20m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€20) |
Flights per day 79 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $284.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $378 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 34m Average total duration 21h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Manchester:
A bus is $44 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to Manchester costing on average $142 (€142).
A bus is $281 (€281) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Manchester costing on average $378 (€378).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Bus takes on average 21h 4m.
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Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Manchester by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rouen to Manchester flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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