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How to travel from Lyon to Rouen

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €115.

Distance: 309 miles (498 km)

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€79

Average price

€44

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€201

Average price

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

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30m

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8h 4m

Average total duration

7h 34m

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5h 15m

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2h 15m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.5 - 3.0kg

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Air France

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from Lyon to Rouen

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

Our recommendation

train

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

TGV INOUI5376
09:30AM3h43
Lyon Part Dieu
01:13PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$851One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:25PM11h05
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
08:30AMRouen, Avenue Champlain
$471One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Air FranceAF7365
03:00PM1h10
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
04:10PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$3121One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI6612+SNCF TER3115
10:04AM4h49
Lyon Part Dieu
02:53PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$1751One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6620+TER13137
02:04PM4h24
Lyon Part Dieu
06:28PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$1641One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6624+TER13149
04:04PM4h19
Lyon Part Dieu
08:23PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
$1641One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:35AM10h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
06:55PMRouen, Avenue Champlain
$551One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:55AM8h55
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
12:50PMRouen, Avenue Champlain
$521One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:25AM9h15
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
02:40PMRouen, Avenue Champlain
$521One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF7371
06:55AM1h15
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
08:10AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$3121One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7363
10:25AM1h15
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
11:40AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$4941One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7369
06:30PM1h15
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
07:45PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$5891One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon 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 Lyon to Rouen.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Lyon to Rouen: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rouen is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $19 (€17) compared to other travel options to Rouen:

A bus is $19 (€17) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $38 (€34) from Lyon to Rouen.

Taking a bus costs $16 (€14) less than taking a train, which costs on average $34 (€31) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Lyon to Rouen is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Rouen that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 9 h of travel time.

Train takes on average 3 h 47 min.

The distance from Lyon to Rouen is approximately 308 miles (497 km).

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Rouen is:

  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • 10 trains a day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lyon to Rouen:

  • Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Lyon to Rouen depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Rouen, Avenue Champlain.
  • Most travelers catch their train from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.

The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Rouen:

  • BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus can get you to Rouen by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to Rouen for $19 (€17) on Omio.
  • Travel with Air France or Volotea for flights to Rouen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Volotea Lyon to Rouen tickets on Omio for $38 (€34).
  • TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF (3) or Regionale can get you to Rouen by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Rouen for $34 (€31) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Rouen with the following travel companies:

  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • Direct flights with with 4 direct flights per day.
  • Direct trains with SNCF (3) with 1 direct train per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rouen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Lyon and Rouen.

Looking to extend your trip from Lyon to Rouen? Many Omio customers who go from Lyon to Rouen usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Le Havre, Beauvais, Étretat or Caen. If you're looking to explore Paris, Le Havre, Beauvais, Étretat or Caen from Rouen, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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