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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $463.
Distance: 370 miles (596 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$188 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $463 Average price | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Zurich to Rouen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Rouen:
A bus is $106 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Rouen costing on average $188 (€158).
A bus is $381 (€320) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Rouen costing on average $463 (€389).
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 13h 3m.
The journey is about 2h 13m faster (5h 35m by train vs 7h 48m by car) and roughly $96 (€81) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($188 (€158) vs $284 (€238)). 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.
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How to get from Zurich to Rouen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Rouen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:25 PM 15h25 Zurich 10:50 AM Rouen $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:25 PM 15h25 Zurich 10:50 AM Rouen $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:25 PM 15h25 Zurich 10:50 AM Rouen $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Rouen:
A bus is $106 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Rouen costing on average $188 (€158).
A bus is $381 (€320) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Rouen costing on average $463 (€389).
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 13h 3m.
- Around 68 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Rouen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Rouen, Avenue Champlain.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, Vueling, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, BA Cityflyer, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Lot Polish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Rouen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rouen by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Rouen by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with Air France, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways.
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