- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
Major fine-arts museum with strong collections of Monet, Caravaggio, and French painting from the Renaissance to the 20th century.
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Rouen will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Rouen without transferring at least once.
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13151Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$121 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Rouen:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Rouen costing on average $121 (€100).
A bus is $150 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Rouen costing on average $209 (€173).
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 49m.
Bus takes on average 7h 26m.
The journey is about 2h 56m faster (3h 23m by train vs 6h 19m by car) and roughly $60 (€50) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($121 (€100) vs $181 (€150)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Rouen trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2350+ 13115 | 7:19 AM Strasbourg station | 4h21 | 11:40 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
9530+ 3109 | 7:49 AM Strasbourg station | 4h09 | 11:58 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
9578+ 13119 | 8:22 AM Strasbourg station | 4h25 | 12:47 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
9568+ 3111 | 8:52 AM Strasbourg station | 4h01 | 12:53 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
2356+ 3115 | 10:49 AM Strasbourg station | 4h04 | 2:53 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
9574+ 13131 | 12:22 PM Strasbourg station | 4h21 | 4:43 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
2440+ 3129 | 3:44 PM Strasbourg station | 4h17 | 8:01 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
9572+ 13151 | 4:31 PM Strasbourg station | 4h12 | 8:43 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
2362+ 13153 | 5:19 PM Strasbourg station | 4h27 | 9:46 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
2454+ 13157 | 6:23 PM Strasbourg station | 4h21 | 10:44 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Strasbourg to Rouen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€57) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€57) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Rouen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rouen trip today.
Major fine-arts museum with strong collections of Monet, Caravaggio, and French painting from the Renaissance to the 20th century.
Immersive museum in the Archbishop’s Palace retracing the trial and rehabilitation of Joan of Arc through multimedia installations.
Unusual decorative-arts museum dedicated to wrought iron, housed in a former Gothic church with keys, signs, tools, and railings on display.
Historic square linked to Joan of Arc, lively and central, surrounded by half-timbered buildings and the modern church.
Rouen’s best-known pedestrian street, lined with historic façades and leading between the cathedral and the Gros-Horloge.
The old town’s network of medieval lanes, timber-framed houses, and intimate squares makes it the city’s essential walking area.
Rouen’s signature duck dish, traditionally pressed and served with a rich blood, liver, and wine sauce. It is one of the city’s most famous historic specialties.
A traditional Norman rice pudding slowly baked with milk, sugar, and cinnamon until deeply caramelized. It is a classic regional dessert often found at family meals and markets.
A Normandy apple tart usually made with cream, eggs, and sometimes Calvados. It highlights the region’s celebrated apples and dairy products.
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Rouen, recognized for refined French cuisine with strong Norman products, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Established modern bistro in central Rouen appreciated for seasonal French plates, quality ingredients, and a lively but relaxed atmosphere.
Respected seafood-focused restaurant in Rouen, especially known for oysters, shellfish, and classic French fish dishes in a professional setting.
Prices are moderate for France. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area meals cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for cafés and taxis if you wish.
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Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite -> Rouen City Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Rouen trains use the Strasbourg to Rouen Rive-Droite station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Rouen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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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