Cannes to Rouen train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to Rouen

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$102

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

13 h 55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

796 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cannes to Rouen will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cannes for Rouen on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 796 km distance in an average of 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 19 h 5 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 | Intercités de nuit
    6:30 PM19h05
    Cannes
    1:35 PMRouen
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:59 AM8h45
    Cannes
    4:44 PMRouen
    $1701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cannes to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $73.

Distance: 494 miles (796 km)

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Flight
Bus

$119

Average price

$62

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

9h 42m

Average total duration

9h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 55m

Average total duration

15h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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easyJet

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FlixBus

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Rouen is a flight with an average price of $62 (€49).

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

A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cannes to Rouen costing on average $93 (€74).

A flight is $58 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Rouen costing on average $119 (€95).

The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Rouen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Rouen take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 12m.

Bus takes on average 15h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Rouen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Rouen among Omio's users.

Live departures

Cannes to Rouen train times

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

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Tickets
sncf-intercites-night6:30 PM Cannes
14h14
8:44 AM Rouen0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
sncf-tgv-inoui7:59 AM Cannes
8h45
4:44 PM Rouen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cannes to Rouen

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Trains from Cannes to Rouen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 494 miles (796 km) distance in 8h 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 $43 (€34)
Distance
494 miles (796 km)
Average train duration
9h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€58)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 45m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
7:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $43 (€34)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF from Cannes to Rouen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF trains will get you between Cannes and Rouen from $43 (€34). 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 Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€117)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 | 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 Duration
14h 14m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€58)
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

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
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
$343 (€274)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cannes to Rouen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes 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 Cannes to Rouen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€58), while the average price is around $119 (€95).
The train from Cannes to Rouen takes 8h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Cannes to Rouen is 494 miles (796 km).
The first train from Cannes to Rouen leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Cannes to Rouen leaves at 7:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cannes to Rouen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cannes to Rouen.
Yes, there is a night train from Cannes to Rouen.
The train station in Cannes that goes to Rouen is Cannes station, which connects to Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Rouen is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€34).
The train journey from Cannes to Rouen offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Provence and the rolling hills of Normandy, providing glimpses of the Mediterranean coast, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Cannes to Rouen is not feasible since the journey takes 8h 45m each way. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 494 miles (796 km).
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 Cannes to Rouen.
Since both Cannes 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 Cannes 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 Cannes to Rouen

Cannes
Rouen
The major train station for departures in Cannes is Cannes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cannes for your trip from Cannes 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Roof
  • La Môme
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes
  • Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes
  • Hôtel Montaigne & Spa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 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 access
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Cannes
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: TER services

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