The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen
Cheapest price
€197
Average price
€199
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen will cost around €199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €197.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen without transferring at least once.
7:45 AM5h28Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1:13 PMRouen Rive Droite€1971One-way1 transfer
8:46 AM4h27Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1:13 PMRouen Rive Droite€2001One-way2 transfers
8:46 AM4h27Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1:13 PMRouen Rive Droite€2001One-way2 transfers
7:45 AM5h28Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1:13 PMRouen Rive Droite€1971One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €197.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€198 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price | €183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 39m Average total duration 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen:
A bus is €107 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen costing on average €142.
A bus is €163 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen costing on average €198.
Other travel options to Gare de Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 9m.
Flight takes on average 13h 5m.
You'll arrive about 2h 46m sooner (3h 44m by train vs 6h 30m by car). Tickets start at around €198 compared to roughly €183 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.
Live departures
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h28 | 1:13 PM Rouen Rive Droite | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h27 | 1:13 PM Rouen Rive Droite | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen
Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €197 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 08:46. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €197 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 7:45 AM |
Last train 8:46 AM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Rouen from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de 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 Gare de Rouen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen
Most Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Rouen trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Rouen Rive-Droite station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Rouen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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