How to travel from Amsterdam to Rouen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $590.

Distance: 260 miles (420 km)

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$83

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$71

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$590

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$136

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10h 13m

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9h 43m

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5h 38m

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3h 9m

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5h 37m

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1.3 - 2.5kg

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Eurostar

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KLM

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Compare ways to travel from Amsterdam to Rouen

Compare the available ways to get from Amsterdam to Rouen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Rouen is a train with an average price of $71.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Rouen:

A train is $13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to Rouen costing on average $83.

A train is $520 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Rouen costing on average $590.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Rouen is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Rouen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 38m.

Bus takes on average 10h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Rouen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Rouen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $83 compared to roughly $136 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53. The journey takes 9h 43m versus 5h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Amsterdam to Rouen

How to get from Amsterdam to Rouen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Rouen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SwissLX729 · LX644
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Eurocity Direct9548+Intercity19744+TER | SNCF44540 · 48963
    3 transfers
  • Eurocity Direct9544+TGV9838+TER | SNCF48908
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9416+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713123
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2305 · LH2232
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX729 · LX646
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX737 · LX638
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Rouen

Travel to Rouen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Rouen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Rouen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Rouen is a train with an average price of $71.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Rouen:

A train is $13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to Rouen costing on average $83.

A train is $520 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Rouen costing on average $590.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Rouen is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Rouen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 38m.

Bus takes on average 10h 13m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Rouen is approximately 260 miles (420 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Rouen is:
  • Around 65 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Rouen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Rouen:
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Rouen, Avenue Champlain.
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Rouen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Indigo Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Transavia France, Edelweiss Air, Amelia to go to Rouen by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rouen by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel to go to Rouen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Amsterdam to Rouen:
  • 21 direct flights per day with KLM, Air France, Transavia France, Amelia.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Rouen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Étretat, Le Havre, Caen, Beauvais. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rouen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rouen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rouen, you can visit Place du Vieux-Marché, a historic square where Joan of Arc was executed, and enjoy the modern church dedicated to her. Relax at Jardin des Plantes de Rouen, a botanical garden with diverse plants and themed areas. Experience Normandy's culinary delights at vibrant local markets or take a scenic walk along the Seine River for picturesque views. Explore the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, known for its Gothic architecture and Monet's paintings, and see the iconic Gros-Horloge. Discover art at Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen and stroll along Rue du Gros-Horloge. Don’t miss Panorama XXL for immersive art installations.
Typically, spending two to three days in Rouen allows visitors to explore its historic sites, such as the Rouen Cathedral and the Gros-Horloge, as well as enjoy its museums, shops, and dining options.

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