The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Brussels
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Brussels will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 5 trains that leave Rouen for Brussels on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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, bus, and flight for Rouen to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €131.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €279 Average price |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rouen to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:01 AM Rouen | 4h10 | 10:11 AM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:18 AM Rouen | 4h07 | 1:25 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:09 AM Rouen | 4h34 | 3:43 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:12 AM Rouen | 4h31 | 3:43 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:08 PM Rouen | 3h53 | 7:01 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Rouen to Brussels by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight 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.
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Why should you book Rouen to Brussels trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as TER BreizhGo offer trains services from Rouen to Brussels. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rouen to Brussels.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER BreizhGo to find the best option for your trip from Rouen to Brussels.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rouen to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TER BreizhGo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Rouen to Brussels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rouen to Brussels.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Brussels
Trains from Rouen to Brussels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 3h 37m.
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 19:10 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo from Rouen to Brussels trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Rouen and Brussels from $19 (€15). 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 Rouen to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rouen to Brussels
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Verte.
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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