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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Rouen
Showing times and prices for Dec 04
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Rouen will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brest to Rouen without transferring at least once.
8642+
4827105:22PM7h48
Brest station01:10AMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$881One-way
1 transfer
8630+
1315102:13PM6h30
Brest station08:43PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$981One-way
1 transfer
8622+1314501:31PM6h23
Brest station07:54PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$981One-way
1 transfer
8634+1315303:31PM6h14
Brest station09:45PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$1111One-way
1 transfer
8610+1312709:04AM6h40
Brest station03:44PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$1191One-way
1 transfer
8634+1315303:31PM6h14
Brest station09:45PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$1111One-way
1 transfer
8622+1314501:31PM6h23
Brest station07:54PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$981One-way
1 transfer
8630+1315102:13PM6h30
Brest station08:43PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$981One-way
1 transfer
8610+1312709:04AM6h40
Brest station03:44PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$1191One-way
1 transfer
8642+4827105:22PM7h48
Brest station01:10AMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$881One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brest to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €88.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€94 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest | €265 Average price |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brest to Rouen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Rouen trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:51 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8610+13127 | On time 8:04 AM Brest station | 6h40 | 2:44 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
| 56402+8720+13133 | On time 8:30 AM Brest station | 8h17 | 4:47 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2 transfers | |
| 8622+13145 | On time 12:31 PM Brest station | 6h23 | 6:54 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
| 8630+13151 | On time 1:13 PM Brest station | 6h30 | 7:43 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
| 8634+13153 | On time 2:31 PM Brest station | 6h14 | 8:45 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
| 8642+48271 | On time 4:22 PM Brest station | 7h48 | 12:10 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brest to Rouen
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Trains from Brest to Rouen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 5h 45m.
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 $56 (€45)
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 21:13 |
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 $56 (€45)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Brest to Rouen trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Brest and Rouen from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
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 Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
$189 (€152)
SNCF TER 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
FAQs: Trains from Brest to Rouen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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 Brest to Rouen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $117 (€94).
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.
The train from Brest to Rouen takes 5h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Rouen is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The last train from Brest to Rouen leaves at 9:13 PM.
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.
The first train from Brest to Rouen leaves at 5:17 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brest to Rouen.
Yes, you can take the train from Brest to Rouen.
The distance by train from Brest to Rouen is 263 miles (424 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Brest to Rouen.
The train station in Brest that goes to Rouen is Brest station, which connects to Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brest to Rouen.
A day trip from Brest to Rouen is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 45m. There are 6 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 263 miles (424 km).
The train journey from Brest to Rouen offers some scenic views of the French countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Brittany and Normandy regions.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brest to Rouen
Brest
Rouen
The major train station for departures in Brest is Gare de Brest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Brest for your trip from Brest 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
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon.
Dining
- Le Ruffé
- La Maison de l'Océan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Gare
- Oceania Brest Centre
- Hôtel Le Continental
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 290 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Brest
- Tramway: Line A
- 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 Brest.
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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