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Airborne Museum
Nearby military history museum preserving the story of the 1944 Airborne landings with vehicles, artifacts, and immersive exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Valognes
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Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Valognes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rouen to Valognes without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rouen to Valognes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Valognes among Omio's users.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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$47 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rouen to Valognes is a train with an average price of $63.
The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Valognes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rouen and Valognes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rouen to Valognes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.86. The journey takes 2h 39m versus 2h 24m 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.
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Rouen to Valognes train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Valognes trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:58 PM Rouen | 2h53 | 4:51 PM Valognes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Valognes
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Trains from Rouen to Valognes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 2h 34m.
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
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Rouen to Valognes trainsTER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Rouen and Valognes. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$55
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Valognes
Things to do in Valognes
Discover the best of Valognes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valognes trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Débarquement Utah Beach
Major D-Day museum in nearby Utah Beach, explaining the landings through strong interpretation, original objects, and a dramatic coastal setting.
- Must visit
La Cité de la Mer
National museum in nearby Cherbourg featuring the famous deep-sea bathyscaphe and innovative displays on ocean exploration.
- Recommended
Place du Château
Valognes’ central square, lined with civic buildings and shops; a practical base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Jardin public de Valognes
Green public garden in Valognes offering a calm break, seasonal planting, and a softer view of this compact historic town.
- Recommended
Parcours des hôtels particuliers
Historic promenade route ideal for noticing Valognes’ surviving mansions and the layout of its old aristocratic quarter.
- Gluten-free
Tripes à la Mode de Caen
Tripe simmered in cider, calvados, and aromatics for hours. A Normandy classic tied to farmhouse cooking and often found in the Cotentin area.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la Crème
Mussels cooked with cream, cider, shallots, and herbs. It reflects Normandy's coast and dairy-rich cuisine and is widely enjoyed in local brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Agneau de Pré-Salé
Tender lamb from the salt meadows near the coast, prized for its subtly saline flavor from grazing on maritime pasture.
Le Puit Fleuri
Refined restaurant in central Valognes known for polished French cuisine with Normandy products in an elegant setting.
La Pigalette
Traditional crêperie in Valognes serving galettes, crêpes, and Norman cider in a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
Hôtel de France
Historic hotel restaurant in Valognes offering classic regional dishes and a formal dining room with traditional character.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Small-town stays and meals are often cheaper than Paris, while transit options are limited and tourist-season lodging can raise total trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often get small change, not mandatory.
Cap Cotentin
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Valognes -> Place du Château, Valognes
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; local buses may not accept contactless bank card payment on board.
- Valognes is walkable from Gare de Valognes to the center, but bus line 001 is the main public transport option if you have luggage or limited mobility.
FAQs: Trains from Rouen to Valognes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Valognes 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 Valognes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rouen to Valognes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55, while the average price is around $63.
The train from Rouen to Valognes takes 2h 34m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Rouen to Valognes leaves at 6:01 AM.
The distance by train from Rouen to Valognes is 115 miles (186 km).
The last train from Rouen to Valognes leaves at 9:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rouen to Valognes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Valognes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rouen to Valognes.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Valognes is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, which connects to Valognes.
The train journey from Rouen to Valognes offers a scenic experience as it traverses through picturesque Normandy countryside, featuring lush landscapes, charming villages, and occasional views of the Seine River.
A day trip from Rouen to Valognes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m each way. However, there are 7 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 115 miles (186 km).
To explore Valognes and its nearby attractions, two to three days are recommended. This allows time to visit local sites such as the Musée Régional du Cidre, enjoy the town's historical architecture, and take short trips to nearby places like Cherbourg or the D-Day beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Valognes.
Since both Rouen and Valognes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Valognes include Caen, Bayeux, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Carentan, Saint-Lô.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rouen to Valognes among Omio's users.
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.
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 Valognes, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard vigilance against common travel scams such as overcharging or fake ticket sales is recommended.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rouen to Valognes
Most Rouen to Valognes trains use the Rouen Rive-Droite to Valognes station pair. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Valognes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rouen
Arrival train stations in Valognes
Which Rouen station do trains to Valognes leave from?
Trains from Rouen to Valognes leave from Rouen Rive-Droite. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rouen city centre at Rue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France.
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 · $2 · 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.
Which Valognes station do trains from Rouen arrive at?
Trains from Rouen to Valognes arrive at Valognes. Valognes is 0 miles (1 km) from Valognes city centre.
ValognesPlace de la Gare, 50700 Valognes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Valognes from Valognes city centre
BusC, D, F, G · 5m · every ~3 min
Valognes train station facilities and services
Valognes has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Versailles, Bar Brasserie Tabac la Civette
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valognes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Valognes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valognes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valognes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valognes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de France, Hotel L'Erguillère, Hotel Restaurant L'Agriculture.
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