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Compare train and bus for Le Havre to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Havre to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, while a bus costs an average of $45.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Le Havre to Rouen:
A train is $28 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Le Havre to Rouen costing on average $45.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
The journey is about 21m faster (51m by train vs 1h 12m by car) and roughly $14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($16 vs $30). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Le Havre to Rouen
How to get from Le Havre to Rouen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Le Havre to Rouen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8504267:32 PM0h55Gare du Havre8:27 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
8504267:32 PM0h55Gare du Havre8:27 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
53163:56 PM0h43Gare du Havre4:39 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$101One-way0 transfers
Other options
31348:10 PM0h44Gare du Havre8:54 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$121One-way0 transfers
31307:08 PM0h48Gare du Havre7:56 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$121One-way0 transfers
31286:06 PM0h49Gare du Havre6:55 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM4h40Le Havre, Gare routière5:40 PMRouen, Avenue Champlain$571One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Le Havre to Rouen:
A train is $28 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Le Havre to Rouen costing on average $45.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Le Havre and Rouen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare du Havre and arrive in Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
- Buses mostly depart from Le Havre, Gare routière and arrive in Rouen, Avenue Champlain.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Rouen by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Rouen by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with SNCF | Autocar.
- 13 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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