The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourges to Rouen
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourges to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourges to Rouen will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bourges for Rouen on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bourges to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bourges to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€54 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourges to Rouen
Trains from Bourges to Rouen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 18:52 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Bourges to Rouen trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Bourges and Rouen from $35 (€29). 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 Bourges to Rouen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourges 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bourges to Rouen
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Café Restaurant Louis XI
- Le Beauvoir
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- ibis Bourges
- Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges
- Hotel Le Christina
- Located in the main hall
- 154 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
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