Calais to Rouen train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Calais to Rouen

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Calais to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Calais to Rouen will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Calais for Rouen on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    4:37 PM3h15
    Calais
    7:52 PMRouen
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    5:20 PM3h37
    Calais
    8:57 PMRouen
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Calais to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a bus costs an average of $54.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$115

Average price

$55

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 19m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Calais to Rouen is a train with an average price of $58 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Calais to Rouen:

A train is $57 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Calais to Rouen costing on average $115 (€92).

The fastest way to travel from Calais to Rouen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.

Other travel options to Rouen take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Calais and Rouen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Calais to Rouen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $58 (€46) compared to roughly $55 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.20 (€-2.55). The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Calais to Rouen train times

The table below shows live departures for Calais to Rouen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter4:37 PM Calais
3h15
7:52 PM Rouen0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter5:20 PM Calais
3h37
8:57 PM Rouen0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Calais to Rouen.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Calais to Rouen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Calais to Rouen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Calais to Rouen

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Trains from Calais to Rouen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 15m.

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 $54 (€43)
Distance
109 miles (177 km)
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
7:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
77 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 $54 (€43)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Calais to Rouen trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Calais and Rouen from $54 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€73)
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Calais to Rouen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Calais to Rouen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $58 (€46).
The train from Calais to Rouen takes 3h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Calais to Rouen leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Calais to Rouen is 109 miles (177 km).
The last train from Calais to Rouen leaves at 7:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Calais to Rouen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Calais to Rouen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Calais to Rouen.
The train station in Calais that goes to Rouen is Calais Ville, which connects to Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Rouen is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
The train journey from Calais to Rouen offers a mix of scenic views, passing through picturesque French countryside, small villages, and lush green landscapes, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Calais to Rouen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 109 miles (177 km) distance.
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 Calais to Rouen.
Since both Calais 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Calais 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 Calais to Rouen

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Rouen
The major train station for departures in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your trip from Calais to Rouen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Channel
  • Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Meurice
  • Holiday Inn Calais
  • Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Calais Ville
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Channel
  • Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Calais
  • Hotel Meurice
  • Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
  • Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
  • Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Calais - Fréthun
  • Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
  • Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
Les FontinettesDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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