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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rouen to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $483.
Distance: 558 miles (899 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$76 Average price Cheapest | $483 Average price | $214 Average price | $306 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Rouen to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Rouen to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Barcelona:
A bus is $139 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Barcelona costing on average $214 (€179).
A bus is $408 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to Barcelona costing on average $483 (€404).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 55m.
Bus takes on average 17h 28m.
Tickets start at around $76 (€63) compared to roughly $306 (€256) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $231 (€193). The journey takes 16h 58m versus 11h 24m 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 Rouen to Barcelona
How to get from Rouen to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rouen to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Normal7:45 PM 17h15 Rouen, Avenue Champlain 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $47 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 7902+Normal
7:45 PM 17h15 Rouen, Avenue Champlain 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $47 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
TO475411:20 AM 1h40 Paris Orly Airport 1:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $107 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 9715+
1313412:16 PM 9h16 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite 9:32 PM Barcelona Sants $127 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 7902+Normal
7:45 PM 17h15 Rouen, Avenue Champlain 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $47 1 One-way 1 transfer - 7902+
Normal7:45 PM 17h15 Rouen, Avenue Champlain 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $47 1 One-way 1 transfer - 7902 · 3159
7:45 PM 18h50 Rouen, Avenue Champlain 2:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
FR 31222:05 PM 1h45 Paris Beauvais Tille Airport 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $101 1 One-way 0 transfers- TO4750
7:15 AM 1h40 Paris Orly Airport 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $107 1 One-way 0 transfers - VY8007
6:45 AM 1h40 Paris Orly Airport 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $113 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Barcelona:
A bus is $139 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Barcelona costing on average $214 (€179).
A bus is $408 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to Barcelona costing on average $483 (€404).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 55m.
Bus takes on average 17h 28m.
- Around 98 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rouen and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Rouen, Avenue Champlain and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Vueling, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Europa, Turkish Airlines, Iberia, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss, Transavia France, Luxair, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Helvetic Airways, BA Cityflyer, asl airlines, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 24 direct flights per day with Vueling, Air France, Transavia France, Ryanair, Malta Air.
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