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Compare train and bus for Rouen to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. 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 $24, while a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Lille:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Lille costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
The journey is about 10m faster (2h 39m by train vs 2h 49m by car) and roughly $14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($52 vs $66). 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 Rouen to Lille
How to get from Rouen to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rouen to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:15 PM3h45Rouen, Avenue Champlain7:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:15 PM3h45Rouen, Avenue Champlain7:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 848974+
K44 (843943)7:10 PM2h52Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite10:02 PMLille Flandres$531One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 848972+K44 (843939)1:06 PM4h49Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite5:55 PMLille Flandres$531One-way1 transfer
3164+
757512:56 PM4h21Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite5:17 PMLille-Europe$861One-way1 transfer- 3168+72894:58 PM4h08Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite9:06 PMLille-Europe$921One-way1 transfer
7906 · 518033:20 PM6h35Rouen, Avenue Champlain9:55 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$251One-way1 transfer- 7978 · 515591:20 PM6h25Rouen, Avenue Champlain7:45 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$351One-way1 transfer
- 7932 · 16838:25 PM5h45Rouen, Avenue Champlain2:10 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Lille:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Lille costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rouen and Lille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite and arrive in Lille Flandres.
- Buses mostly depart from Rouen, Avenue Champlain and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar to go to Lille by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lille by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).
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