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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 Lille to Rouen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $0
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- -$0
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 43 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 21
- Distance
- 331 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 21 trains from Lille to Rouen, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 331 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.
5:52 AM 3h06 Lille Flandres 8:58 AM Rouen Find prices2 transfers6:32 AM 3h12 Lille Flandres 9:44 AM Rouen Find prices2 transfers.png)
6:53 AM 2h45 Lille Flandres 9:38 AM Rouen Find prices0 transfers7:12 AM 2h43 Lille Flandres 9:55 AM Rouen Find prices2 transfers8:12 AM 3h28 Lille Flandres 11:40 AM Rouen Find prices2 transfers
10:14 AM 2h39 Lille Flandres 12:53 PM Rouen Find prices2 transfers7:12 AM 2h43 Lille Flandres 9:55 AM Rouen Find prices2 transfers6:53 AM 2h45 Lille Flandres 9:38 AM Rouen Find prices0 transfers10:53 AM 2h45 Lille Flandres 1:38 PM Rouen Find prices0 transfers1:12 PM 2h45 Lille Flandres 3:57 PM Rouen Find prices2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Rouen
Belgium
France
Trains from Lille to Rouen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 but you can travel from only $28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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.
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Bus from $28
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Journey facts
- Distance205 miles (331 km)
- Average train duration3h 20m
- Cheapest ticket price$76
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train3h 11m
- First train8:00 AM
- Last train7:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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- Operators on this routeTER
- Departure & arrivalBrussels-Midi → Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
- Cross-border trainsBelgium–France services
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28
Frequently asked questions about your Lille to Rouen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lille to Rouen.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Rouen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76, while the average price is around $105.
The train from Lille to Rouen takes 3h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Lille to Rouen leaves at 8:00 AM.
The distance by train from Lille to Rouen is 205 miles (331 km).
The last train from Lille to Rouen leaves at 7:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Rouen.
Live departures
Lille to Rouen train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Rouen trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:42 AM Lille Flandres | 3h11 | 2:53 PM Rouen | 2 transfers | |
| 2:43 PM Lille Flandres | 3h01 | 5:44 PM Rouen | 2 transfers | |
.png) | 3:53 PM Lille Flandres | 3h00 | 6:53 PM Rouen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:12 PM Lille Flandres | 2h48 | 7:00 PM Rouen | 2 transfers | |
| 4:53 PM Lille Flandres | 3h02 | 7:55 PM Rouen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:12 PM Lille Flandres | 2h49 | 8:01 PM Rouen | 2 transfers | |
| 5:53 PM Lille Flandres | 2h59 | 8:52 PM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:12 PM Lille Flandres | 2h48 | 9:00 PM Rouen | 2 transfers | |
| 6:53 PM Lille Flandres | 3h02 | 9:55 PM Rouen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:12 PM Lille Flandres | 11h08 | 7:20 AM Rouen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:58 PM Lille Flandres | 10h26 | 7:24 AM Rouen | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lille to Rouen with TER. Regional trains available on this route with TER. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest TER Price
$76
TER frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lille and Rouen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Lille to Rouen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille 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.
Complete guide to Rouen
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 Lille to Rouen travels through the picturesque landscapes of northern France, offering views of charming countryside, quaint villages, and rolling fields, making it a pleasant and scenic ride.
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 Lille to Rouen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Rouen.
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Popular train stations from Lille to Rouen
Most Lille to Rouen trains use the to Rouen Rive-Droite station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Rouen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lille
Arrival train stations in Rouen
Which Rouen station do trains from Lille arrive at?
Trains from Lille 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.
Most popular train connections from Lille
Most popular trains to and from Rouen and Lille
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