- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from the Renaissance to Impressionism, including works by Monet and Caravaggio; one of Rouen’s cultural highlights.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Annemasse to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annemasse to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, and a flight costs an average of $206.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$190 Average price | $129 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Annemasse to Rouen is a bus with an average price of $129 (€105).
This is compared to other travel options from Annemasse to Rouen:
A bus is $61 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annemasse to Rouen costing on average $190 (€154).
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annemasse to Rouen costing on average $206 (€167).
The fastest way to travel from Annemasse to Rouen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annemasse and Rouen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Annemasse to Rouen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 58m sooner (4h 40m by train vs 6h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $190 (€154) compared to roughly $126 (€102) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Overview: Train from Annemasse to Rouen
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Trains from Annemasse to Rouen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $190 (€154) but you can travel from only $129 (€105) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 5h 56m.
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 $129 (€105)
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $190 (€154) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 6:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 $129 (€105)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Annemasse to Rouen trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Annemasse and Rouen from $129 (€105). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€154)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Rouen
Things to do in Rouen
Discover the best of Rouen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rouen trip today.
- Recommended
Historial Jeanne d’Arc
Immersive museum in the Archbishop’s Palace retracing the life and trial of Joan of Arc through multimedia installations in a historic setting.
- Recommended
Musée Le Secq des Tournelles
Distinctive museum devoted to wrought iron, locks, signs, tools, and metalwork, housed in a former church; a memorable local specialty.
- Must visit
Rue du Gros-Horloge
Rouen’s signature pedestrian street, lined with historic façades, shops, and constant foot traffic between the cathedral and old market area.
- Must visit
Place du Vieux-Marché
Busy historic square with strong Joan of Arc associations and striking contrasts between medieval memory and modern reconstruction.
- Recommended
Place de la Cathédrale
Main square facing the cathedral, offering classic views of Rouen’s most famous monument and a natural starting point for exploring the center.
- Gluten-free
Canard à la Rouennaise
Rouen’s signature duck dish, traditionally roasted and served with a rich pressed-duck blood and wine sauce; a classic of local gastronomy.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Teurgoule
Traditional Norman rice pudding slowly baked with milk, sugar, and cinnamon until caramelized; a beloved regional dessert.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Normande
Normandy-style apple tart made with local apples and a cream or egg custard filling, reflecting the region’s apple heritage.
Restaurant Paul-Arthur
Recognized Rouen address for inventive seasonal French cuisine, combining modern presentation with quality local ingredients.
Gill
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Rouen offering refined French cuisine with strong Norman products in an elegant setting.
Les Nymphéas
Established restaurant near the cathedral area, appreciated for polished French cooking, seafood, and a calm, classic atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee in a cafe.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up in cafes, bars, and taxis.
My Astuce
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.90 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite -> Rouen City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the My Astuce app, at ticket machines, or from official sales points. Validate your ticket when boarding or entering the platform.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses or trams. Buy ahead in the app or at a machine when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Annemasse to Rouen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annemasse to Rouen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rouen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Annemasse to Rouen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $190 (€154), while the average price is around $190 (€154).
The train from Annemasse to Rouen takes 5h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Annemasse to Rouen leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from Annemasse to Rouen is 327 miles (527 km).
The last train from Annemasse to Rouen leaves at 6:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Annemasse to Rouen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annemasse to Rouen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annemasse to Rouen.
The train station in Annemasse that goes to Rouen is Annemasse station, which connects to Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
The cheapest way to get from Annemasse to Rouen is by bus, with a cost of around $129 (€105).
The train journey from Annemasse to Rouen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Annemasse to Rouen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 56m each way. However, there are 4 train trips per day covering the distance of 327 miles (527 km).
In Rouen, you can visit Place du Vieux-Marché, a historic square where Joan of Arc was executed, and enjoy the modern church dedicated to her. Relax at Jardin des Plantes de Rouen, a botanical garden with diverse plants and themed areas. Experience Normandy's culinary delights at vibrant local markets or take a scenic walk along the Seine River for picturesque views. Explore the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, known for its Gothic architecture and Monet's paintings, and see the iconic Gros-Horloge. Discover art at Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen and stroll along Rue du Gros-Horloge. Don’t miss Panorama XXL for immersive art installations.
Typically, spending two to three days in Rouen allows visitors to explore its historic sites, such as the Rouen Cathedral and the Gros-Horloge, as well as enjoy its museums, shops, and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Annemasse to Rouen.
Since both Annemasse and Rouen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rouen include Paris, Le Havre, Caen, Dieppe, Étretat.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Annemasse to Rouen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Rouen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist sites. Scam attempts involving distraction techniques or fake petitions may also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers from strangers.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annemasse to Rouen
Annemasse
Rouen
The major train station for departures in Annemasse is Annemasse Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annemasse Station for your trip from Annemasse to Rouen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Place de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistrot du Marché
- La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Annemasse Centre
- Campanile Annemasse Gare
- Ibis Styles Annemasse
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Alamo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Geneva and regional destinations
Public transit options for Annemasse Station
- Tramway: Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Rouen is Rouen Rive-Droite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen Rive-Droite for your journey to Rouen from Annemasse.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Verte.
Dining
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Rouen Rive-Droite
- Bus: Several lines available
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