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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Calais
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Calais will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Rouen for Calais on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.
08:07AM4h06
Rouen12:13PMCalais
$531One-way
0 transfers
10:09AM4h36
Rouen02:45PMCalais
$531One-way
0 transfers
08:07AM4h06
Rouen12:13PMCalais
$531One-way
0 transfers
10:09AM4h36
Rouen02:45PMCalais
$531One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rouen to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€51 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rouen to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Calais trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:09 AM Rouen | 4h36 | 2:45 PM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Calais
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Trains from Rouen to Calais run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 $44 (€36)
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 04:15 |
Last train 19:18 |
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 $44 (€36)
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Rouen to Calais trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Rouen and Calais from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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 Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
SNCF TER 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
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 Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
TER BreizhGo frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Rouen to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Calais 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 Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rouen to Calais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Calais is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
A visit to Calais can be well-suited for a day trip or a short two-day stay, allowing time to explore its main attractions such as the Calais Lighthouse, the City of Lace and Fashion, and the historic Town Hall.
The first train from Rouen to Calais leaves at 4:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Calais.
In Calais, you can explore a collection of fine arts at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, enjoy a leisurely stroll in Parc Richelieu, and visit the serene Les Baraques Military Cemetery. Experience the impressive Calais Dragon and explore the local market for regional delicacies. Don't miss the historic Calais Lighthouse for panoramic views, the famous sculpture "The Burghers of Calais" by Auguste Rodin, and the impressive Calais Town Hall. Relax at Calais Beach and discover the history of lace-making at the Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode.
The distance by train from Rouen to Calais is 109 miles (177 km).
The train from Rouen to Calais takes 3h 23m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Calais is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, which connects to Calais Ville.
There is no high speed train available from Rouen to Calais.
The last train from Rouen to Calais leaves at 7:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Calais.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rouen to Calais.
A day trip from Rouen to Calais is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m. However, there are 8 train trips per day and the distance is 109 miles (177 km).
The train journey from Rouen to Calais offers a scenic route through picturesque French countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and views of the lush Normandy landscape, enhancing the travel experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rouen to Calais
Rouen
Calais
The major train station for departures in Rouen is Rouen Rive-Droite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen Rive-Droite for your trip from Rouen to Calais.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Rouen Rive-Droite
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your journey to Calais from Rouen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Calais Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
Les Fontinettes
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalBeau-Marais
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Calais - Fréthun
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
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