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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 an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m 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 |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Brussels to Rouen:
A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Rouen costing on average $52.
A train is $496 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Rouen costing on average $532.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 16m.
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35. The journey takes 6h 6m versus 3h 49m 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.
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 AM6h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:30 AMRouen, Avenue Champlain$391One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 AM6h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:30 AMRouen, Avenue Champlain$391One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SN36316:25 AM1h05Brussels Airport7:30 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$4461One-way0 transfers
Other options
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98364:09 PM3h41Brussels-Midi7:50 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$1001One-way1 transfer 
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31778:13 AM5h20Brussels-Midi1:33 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$1231One-way1 transfer- 9320+31799:38 AM5h47Brussels-Midi3:25 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$1231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM6h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)10:10 AMRouen, Avenue Champlain$401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM7h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:45 AMRouen, Avenue Champlain$401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM7h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:35 PMRouen, Avenue Champlain$481One-way1 transfer
LH1028+LH55876:20 AM3h20Brussels Airport9:40 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3011One-way1 transfer
VY8983 · VY82426:05 PM15h20Brussels Airport9:25 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3131One-way1 transfer
KL1700 · KL14056:20 AM3h10Brussels Airport9:30 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Rouen:
A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Rouen costing on average $52.
A train is $496 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Rouen costing on average $532.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 16m.
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Rouen by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Rouen by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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