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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$62
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 17
3
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontorson to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontorson to Rouen will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Pontorson to Rouen without transferring at least once.
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13145Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pontorson to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $105.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pontorson to Rouen:
A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontorson to Rouen costing on average $105.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Tickets start at around $105 compared to roughly $61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.95. The journey takes 4h 2m versus 2h 21m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Pontorson to Rouen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
852810+ 8060+ 3113 | 8:43 AM Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel | 5h15 | 1:58 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2 transfers | |
852856 · 852024 | 12:15 PM Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel | 5h35 | 5:50 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
852820+ 8722+ 13145 | 1:40 PM Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel | 6h10 | 7:50 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Pontorson to Rouen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
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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 Pontorson 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 Pontorson to Rouen trains use the Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel to Rouen Rive-Droite station pair. Use this guide to compare Pontorson and Rouen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
Available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ariane, Best Western Hôtel Montgomery, Hôtel de France.
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.
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