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Compare train and bus for Lille to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$73 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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.
Compare ways to travel from Lille to Rouen
Compare the available ways to get from Lille to Rouen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Rouen:
A bus is $41 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Rouen costing on average $73 (€61).
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 41m by train vs 2h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $73 (€61) compared to roughly $66 (€55) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Rouen
How to get from Lille to Rouen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Rouen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50296 · 677033:40 PM6h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)9:55 PMPetit-Couronne, Zénith - Parc Expo$291One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 50296 · 677033:40 PM6h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)9:55 PMPetit-Couronne, Zénith - Parc Expo$291One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 848963 · 8445407:19 PM2h36Lille-Europe9:55 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$521One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 84890210:53 AM2h45Lille Flandres1:38 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$521One-way0 transfers
- 8489006:53 AM2h45Lille Flandres9:38 AMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$521One-way0 transfers
- 8489085:53 PM2h59Lille Flandres8:52 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite$521One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Rouen:
A bus is $41 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Rouen costing on average $73 (€61).
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Rouen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Rouen, Avenue Champlain.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Rouen by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Rouen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
- 1 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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