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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Mans to Rouen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $58
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $64
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 31 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 48 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Mans 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 Mans to Rouen will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Le Mans to Rouen, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
3:36 PM 4h20 Le Mans 7:56 PM Rouen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers8:39 AM 3h34 Le Mans 12:13 PM Rouen $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:26 PM 3h31 Le Mans 3:57 PM Rouen $68 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:26 PM 3h31 Le Mans 3:57 PM Rouen $68 1 One-way 0 transfers8:39 AM 3h34 Le Mans 12:13 PM Rouen $66 1 One-way 0 transfers3:36 PM 4h20 Le Mans 7:56 PM Rouen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Mans to Rouen
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Trains from Le Mans to Rouen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 $19
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Journey facts
- Distance107 miles (173 km)
- Average train duration2h 49m
- Cheapest ticket price$50
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train2h 10m
- First train5:16 AM
- Last train8:02 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book1 day
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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 $19
Frequently asked questions about your Le Mans to Rouen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Le Mans to Rouen.
Train ticket prices from Le Mans to Rouen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50, while the average price is around $97.
The train from Le Mans to Rouen takes 2h 10m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Le Mans to Rouen leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Le Mans to Rouen is 107 miles (173 km).
The last train from Le Mans to Rouen leaves at 8:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Mans to Rouen.
Live departures
Le Mans to Rouen train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Rouen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:39 AM Le Mans | 5h14 | 12:53 PM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:39 AM Le Mans | 3h34 | 12:13 PM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:36 PM Le Mans | 4h20 | 7:56 PM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Le Mans to Rouen
Trains from Le Mans to Rouen with SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, and TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Regional trains available on this route with SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, and TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$50
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$92
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$57
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest TER Price
$62
TER frequency
2 a day
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$54
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Le Mans and Rouen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Le Mans to Rouen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Mans to Rouen.
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.
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Things to do in Rouen
Discover the best of Rouen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rouen trip today.
- Must visit
Historial Jeanne d'Arc
Compelling museum on Joan of Arc using immersive media to explain her trial, legacy, and Rouen's role in French history.
- Recommended
Musée Le Secq des Tournelles
Museum dedicated to ironwork and decorative arts in a former church. Its unusual displays reveal Rouen's craftsmanship traditions.
- Must visit
Rue du Gros-Horloge
Rouen's celebrated old town thoroughfare lined with half-timbered houses, shops, and cafés, ideal for soaking up the city's medieval character.
- Recommended
Rue Saint-Romain
One of Rouen's prettiest old streets, known for timber-framed façades, quiet charm, and a more local atmosphere than the busiest lanes.
- Recommended
Rue Eau-de-Robec
Historic pedestrian street with preserved medieval architecture, connecting key monuments and offering excellent photo opportunities.
- Gluten-free
Canard à la Rouennaise
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.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Normande Aux Pommes
Apple tart from Normandy, often topped with cream or caramelized apples. It highlights the region’s famed orchards and butter-rich pastry tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calvados
Normandy apple brandy distilled from cider. It is the region’s signature spirit and commonly enjoyed after meals or used in local cooking.
Restaurant Paul-Arthur
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Rouen, known for elegant Norman ingredients, polished service, and a special focus on duck and seafood.
Gill Côté Bistro
Well-regarded contemporary French restaurant serving seasonal cuisine with careful technique in an intimate, elegant atmosphere.
Crêperie Rolon
Casual crêperie popular for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider, offering a relaxed stop for a regional Norman meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
My Astuce
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.30
To the city center
Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite -> Place du Vieux-Marché, Rouen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the My Astuce app, from ticket machines, or on board where available. Validate your ticket each time you board or enter the metro.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on some buses, but not consistently across the network. Keep a valid ticket before boarding when possible.
Plan your visit to Rouen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rouen.
The train journey from Le Mans to Rouen offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming French villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Rouen include Paris, Le Havre, Caen, Dieppe, Étretat.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Le Mans to Rouen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Mans to Rouen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Le Mans to Rouen
Most Le Mans to Rouen trains use the Le Mans to Rouen Rive-Droite station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Mans and Rouen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Le Mans
Arrival train stations in Rouen
Which Le Mans station do trains to Rouen leave from?
Trains from Le Mans to Rouen leave from Le Mans. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Mans city centre at 1 Place du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France.
Le Mans1 Place du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France+33 2 43 24 76 76
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Mans from Le Mans city centre
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Le Mans train station facilities and services
Le Mans 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 and drink
Food options include: L'Un des Sens, Le Grenier à Sel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Mans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Mans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Mans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Le Mans Centre, Ibis Le Mans Centre, Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare.
Le Mans, HôpitalLe Mans Hôpital-Université, 72100 Le Mans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Mans, Hôpital from Le Mans city centre
Le Mans, Hôpital is 2 km from Le Mans city centre. Public transport options include:
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Le Mans, Hôpital train station facilities and services
Le Mans, Hôpital has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans, Hôpital.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Mans, Hôpital: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans, Hôpital: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
Which Rouen station do trains from Le Mans arrive at?
Trains from Le Mans to Rouen arrive at Rouen Rive-Droite. Rouen Rive-Droite is 0 miles (1 km) from Rouen city centre.
Rouen Rive-DroiteRue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France+33 2 35 52 42 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Rouen Rive-Droite from Rouen city centre
BusF2, F7, 11, 22, Noctambus · 4m · $3 · every ~27 min
Rouen Rive-Droite train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gill, La Couronne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur, Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel, Hotel de Bourgtheroulde.
Train stations for Le Mans to Rouen
Check train stations information for Le Mans and Rouen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Le Mans that goes to Rouen is Le Mans, which connects to Rouen Rive-Droite.
Most popular trains to and from Rouen and Le Mans
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