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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
Rouen's premier fine arts museum, rich in Monet, Sisley, and Caravaggio. A major cultural stop with an outstanding permanent collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Rouen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $170
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $223
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 5 h 2 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 5 h 10 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 12
- Distance
- 673 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Rouen will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 12 trains from Avignon to Rouen, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct trains cover the 673 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
53768:06 AM 5h07 Avignon TGV 1:13 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite $170 1 One-way 0 transfers
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131117:33 PM 14h18 Avignon Centre 9:51 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite $170 1 One-way 2 transfers- 6850 · 6618+
312111:15 AM 5h44 Avignon TGV 4:59 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite $187 1 One-way 2 transfers - 6116+13135
12:41 PM 5h09 Avignon TGV 5:50 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite $196 1 One-way 1 transfer 
879626+6116+1313512:17 PM 5h33 Avignon Centre 5:50 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite $201 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 6122+13151
3:41 PM 5h02 Avignon TGV 8:43 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite $250 1 One-way 1 transfer - 5376
8:06 AM 5h07 Avignon TGV 1:13 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite $170 1 One-way 0 transfers - 6116+13135
12:41 PM 5h09 Avignon TGV 5:50 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite $196 1 One-way 1 transfer - 12374+13155
4:41 PM 5h11 Avignon TGV 9:52 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite $250 1 One-way 1 transfer - 6112+3115
9:41 AM 5h19 Avignon TGV 3:00 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite $253 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Rouen
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Trains from Avignon to Rouen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 418 miles (673 km) distance in 3h 54m.
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 $39 (€32)
Distance 418 miles (673 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $39 (€32)
Frequently asked questions about your Avignon to Rouen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Avignon to Rouen.
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Rouen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $142 (€119).
The train from Avignon to Rouen takes 3h 54m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Avignon to Rouen is 418 miles (673 km).
The first train from Avignon to Rouen leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Avignon to Rouen leaves at 7:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Rouen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Live departures
Avignon to Rouen train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Rouen trains for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:41 PM Avignon | 5h02 | 6:43 PM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 31 | |||||
| 5376 | 8:06 AM Avignon TGV | 5h07 | 1:13 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879325+6112+3115 | 9:13 AM Avignon Centre | 5h47 | 3:00 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2 transfers | |
| 6112+3115 | 9:41 AM Avignon TGV | 5h19 | 3:00 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
| 5516 · 6616+3117 | 10:22 AM Avignon TGV | 6h08 | 4:30 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2 transfers | |
| 6850 · 6618+3121 | 11:15 AM Avignon TGV | 5h44 | 4:59 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2 transfers | |
| 879626+6116+13135 | 12:17 PM Avignon Centre | 5h33 | 5:50 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2 transfers | |
| 6116+13135 | 12:41 PM Avignon TGV | 5h09 | 5:50 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Avignon to Rouen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Avignon and Rouen from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$40 (€33)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
14 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$174 (€146)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$82 (€69)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest TER Price
$122 (€102)
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Avignon and Rouen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Avignon to Rouen.
Yes, there is a night train from Avignon to Rouen.
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.
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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.
- Must visit
Historial Jeanne d'Arc
Compelling museum on Joan of Arc using immersive media to explain her trial, legacy, and Rouen's role in French history.
- Recommended
Musée Le Secq des Tournelles
Museum dedicated to ironwork and decorative arts in a former church. Its unusual displays reveal Rouen's craftsmanship traditions.
- Must visit
Rue du Gros-Horloge
Rouen's celebrated old town thoroughfare lined with half-timbered houses, shops, and cafés, ideal for soaking up the city's medieval character.
- Recommended
Rue Saint-Romain
One of Rouen's prettiest old streets, known for timber-framed façades, quiet charm, and a more local atmosphere than the busiest lanes.
- Recommended
Rue Eau-de-Robec
Historic pedestrian street with preserved medieval architecture, connecting key monuments and offering excellent photo opportunities.
- Gluten-free
Canard à la Rouennaise
Duck prepared in a rich blood and wine sauce, a historic Rouen specialty once carved tableside and closely tied to the city’s classic gastronomy.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Normande Aux Pommes
Apple tart from Normandy, often topped with cream or caramelized apples. It highlights the region’s famed orchards and butter-rich pastry tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calvados
Normandy apple brandy distilled from cider. It is the region’s signature spirit and commonly enjoyed after meals or used in local cooking.
Restaurant Paul-Arthur
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Rouen, known for elegant Norman ingredients, polished service, and a special focus on duck and seafood.
Gill Côté Bistro
Well-regarded contemporary French restaurant serving seasonal cuisine with careful technique in an intimate, elegant atmosphere.
Crêperie Rolon
Casual crêperie popular for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider, offering a relaxed stop for a regional Norman meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
My Astuce
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.30
To the city center
Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite -> Place du Vieux-Marché, Rouen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the My Astuce app, from ticket machines, or on board where available. Validate your ticket each time you board or enter the metro.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on some buses, but not consistently across the network. Keep a valid ticket before boarding when possible.
Plan your visit to Rouen
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 Rouen.
The train journey from Avignon to Rouen offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes including the rolling countryside of Provence, charming villages, and the lush fields of Normandy, making it a visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Rouen include Paris, Le Havre, Caen, Dieppe, Étretat.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Rouen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Rouen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avignon to Rouen
Most Avignon to Rouen trains use the Avignon TGV to Rouen Rive-Droite station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Rouen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Rouen
Which Avignon station do trains to Rouen leave from?
Trains from Avignon to Rouen leave from Avignon TGV. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · $3 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · $6 · every ~3 min
Avignon TGV train station facilities and services
Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min
Avignon Centre train station facilities and services
Avignon Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Which Rouen station do trains from Avignon arrive at?
Trains from Avignon to Rouen arrive at Rouen Rive-Droite. Rouen Rive-Droite is 0 miles (1 km) from Rouen city centre.
Rouen Rive-DroiteRue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France+33 2 35 52 42 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Rouen Rive-Droite from Rouen city centre
BusF2, F7, 11, 22, Noctambus · 4m · $3 · every ~27 min
Rouen Rive-Droite train station facilities and services
Rouen Rive-Droite has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gill, La Couronne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur, Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel, Hotel de Bourgtheroulde.
Train stations for Avignon to Rouen
Check train stations information for Avignon and Rouen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Rouen is Avignon TGV, which connects to Rouen Rive-Droite.
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