The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Rouen
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$265
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Rouen will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rotterdam for Rouen on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 9 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €107.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€138 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Rouen train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Rouen trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:58 AM Rotterdam | 5h01 | 11:59 AM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:58 AM Rotterdam | 6h09 | 2:07 PM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:41 AM Rotterdam | 6h05 | 2:46 PM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Rouen
Trains from Rotterdam to Rouen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 (€107) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€107) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 08:01 |
Last train 16:09 |
Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam to Rouen trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Rouen from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Rouen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Rouen
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue Verte.
- Restaurant La Walsheim
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite
- Located in the main hall
- 140 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line T1
- Tramway: Line T2
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