- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
Rouen's premier fine arts museum, rich in Monet, Sisley, and Caravaggio. A major cultural stop with an outstanding permanent collection.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Havre to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Havre to Rouen will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 22 trains that leave Le Havre for Rouen on Wed, Aug 26, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
850414
850402
850400
3130
3126
5316
3118
850412
3116
3110Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Havre to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Le Havre to Rouen:
A train is $29 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Le Havre to Rouen costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
The journey is about 21m faster (51m by train vs 1h 12m by car) and roughly $22 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $32 (€26)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Le Havre to Rouen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3100 | 5:23 AM Gare du Havre | 0h49 | 6:12 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
850400 | 6:01 AM Gare du Havre | 0h58 | 6:59 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3102 | 6:34 AM Gare du Havre | 0h49 | 7:23 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3104 | 7:10 AM Gare du Havre | 0h51 | 8:01 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
850402 | 7:37 AM Gare du Havre | 0h59 | 8:36 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3106 | 8:09 AM Gare du Havre | 0h50 | 8:59 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3108 | 9:18 AM Gare du Havre | 0h50 | 10:08 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3110 | 10:10 AM Gare du Havre | 0h49 | 10:59 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
850404 | 10:27 AM Gare du Havre | 1h00 | 11:27 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3116 | 12:10 PM Gare du Havre | 0h49 | 12:59 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
850408 | 12:32 PM Gare du Havre | 0h55 | 1:27 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3118 | 1:12 PM Gare du Havre | 0h46 | 1:58 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3120 | 2:09 PM Gare du Havre | 0h50 | 2:59 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
850410 | 2:32 PM Gare du Havre | 0h56 | 3:28 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3122 | 3:10 PM Gare du Havre | 0h49 | 3:59 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
5316 | 3:56 PM Gare du Havre | 0h43 | 4:39 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
850412 | 4:11 PM Gare du Havre | 0h48 | 4:59 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3126 | 5:08 PM Gare du Havre | 0h50 | 5:58 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3128 | 6:06 PM Gare du Havre | 0h52 | 6:58 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3130 | 7:09 PM Gare du Havre | 0h50 | 7:59 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
850414 | 7:27 PM Gare du Havre | 0h58 | 8:25 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
3132 | 8:09 PM Gare du Havre | 0h49 | 8:58 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Le Havre to Rouen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 43m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Rouen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rouen trip today.
Rouen's premier fine arts museum, rich in Monet, Sisley, and Caravaggio. A major cultural stop with an outstanding permanent collection.
Compelling museum on Joan of Arc using immersive media to explain her trial, legacy, and Rouen's role in French history.
Museum dedicated to ironwork and decorative arts in a former church. Its unusual displays reveal Rouen's craftsmanship traditions.
Rouen's celebrated old town thoroughfare lined with half-timbered houses, shops, and cafés, ideal for soaking up the city's medieval character.
One of Rouen's prettiest old streets, known for timber-framed façades, quiet charm, and a more local atmosphere than the busiest lanes.
Historic pedestrian street with preserved medieval architecture, connecting key monuments and offering excellent photo opportunities.
Duck prepared in a rich blood and wine sauce, a historic Rouen specialty once carved tableside and closely tied to the city’s classic gastronomy.
Apple tart from Normandy, often topped with cream or caramelized apples. It highlights the region’s famed orchards and butter-rich pastry tradition.
Normandy apple brandy distilled from cider. It is the region’s signature spirit and commonly enjoyed after meals or used in local cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Rouen, known for elegant Norman ingredients, polished service, and a special focus on duck and seafood.
Well-regarded contemporary French restaurant serving seasonal cuisine with careful technique in an intimate, elegant atmosphere.
Casual crêperie popular for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider, offering a relaxed stop for a regional Norman meal.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
Official public transport app
Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite -> Place du Vieux-Marché, Rouen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Havre 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.

Most Le Havre to Rouen trains use the Le Havre to Rouen Rive-Droite station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Havre and Rouen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Le Havre is 1 km from Le Havre city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Havre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Les Enfants Sages, La Taverne Paillette
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Le Havre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Le Havre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Le Havre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Le Havre: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Havre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest, Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare, Ibis Le Havre Centre.
Rouen Rive-Droite has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Gill, La Couronne
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur, Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel, Hotel de Bourgtheroulde.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need