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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Rouen:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Rouen costing on average $92 (€74).
A bus is $282 (€225) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Rouen costing on average $322 (€257).
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
Flight takes on average 7h 36m.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Rouen
How to get from Brussels to Rouen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Rouen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
51310 · 790112:00 PM7h00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:00 PMRouen, Avenue Champlain$371One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
51310 · 790112:00 PM7h00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:00 PMRouen, Avenue Champlain$371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SN36338:00 AM1h00Brussels Airport9:00 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$5731One-way0 transfers
Other options
9832+
K44 (843918)+
8489593:03 PM3h50Brussels-Midi6:53 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$951One-way2 transfers
9838+
8489084:52 PM4h00Brussels-Midi8:52 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$1091One-way1 transfer
9844+
K44 (843924)+
8489636:00 PM3h55Brussels-Midi9:55 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$1241One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM7h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:05 PMRouen, Avenue Champlain$751One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM7h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:20 PMRouen, Avenue Champlain$741One-way1 transfer
VY8985 · VY82429:35 PM11h50Brussels Airport9:25 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
VY8985 · VY82509:35 PM15h15Brussels Airport12:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
KL1704+
KL140710:25 AM3h15Brussels Airport1:40 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$4011One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Rouen:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Rouen costing on average $97 (€78).
A bus is $228 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Rouen costing on average $263 (€210).
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
Flight takes on average 8h 2m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Rouen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Rouen, Avenue Champlain.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Rouen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Rouen by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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