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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Rouen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Sept
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£62
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
13 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
13 h 54 m
Buses on 06 Sept
3
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Rouen will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.
Fast coaches
To travel from London to Rouen you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:3013h45London, Victoria Coach Station22:15Rouen, Avenue Champlain£501One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5913h41London, Victoria Coach Station14:40Rouen, Avenue Champlain£561One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:3014h15London, Victoria Coach Station11:45Rouen, Avenue Champlain£791One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5913h41London, Victoria Coach Station14:40Rouen, Avenue Champlain£561One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:3013h45London, Victoria Coach Station22:15Rouen, Avenue Champlain£501One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:3014h15London, Victoria Coach Station11:45Rouen, Avenue Champlain£791One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for London to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. 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 ferry costs an average of £57, while a train costs an average of £176.
Distance: 245 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
£64 Average Price | £67 Average Price | £176 Average Price | £57 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Rouen is a ferry with an average price of £57.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Rouen:
A ferry is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Rouen costing on average £64.
A ferry is £11 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Rouen costing on average £67.
A ferry is £119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Rouen costing on average £176.
The fastest way to travel from London to Rouen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Ferry takes on average 5h 11m.
Coach takes on average 11h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Rouen including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £64 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-23.33. The journey takes 11h 48m versus 4h 58m 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.
Live departures
London to Rouen bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Rouen coaches for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h45 | 22:15 Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 1 change | |
 1254 · 7971 | 20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h00 | 10:00 Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h00 | 10:30 Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 14h25 | 13:55 Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h41 | 14:40 Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 1 change |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from London to Rouen.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Rouen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London to Rouen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Rouen
United Kingdom
France
Buses from London to Rouen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £28 by ferry.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 245 km distance in 12h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £28
Distance 245 km |
Average bus duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £28
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to RouenYou can travel by bus between London to Rouen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£41
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£45
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
What's included in each class
Compare BlaBlaCar Bus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Complete guide to Rouen
Things to do in Rouen
Discover the best of Rouen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rouen trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
Fine arts museum with strong collections of painting, sculpture and decorative arts, including works linked to Normandy and major European artists.
- Recommended
Historial Jeanne d'Arc
Museum in Joan of Arc’s former archbishop’s palace, using multimedia displays to explain her trial, memory and place in Rouen’s history.
- Recommended
Musée Le Secq des Tournelles
Wrought-iron museum displaying signs, locks, tools and decorative metalwork in a church setting. A distinctive, often overlooked local collection.
- Must visit
Rue du Gros-Horloge
Pedestrian old-town street lined with timber-framed houses, shops and historic façades. One of Rouen’s most atmospheric walks.
- Recommended
Place de la Cathédrale
Historic square beside the cathedral, surrounded by old buildings and cafés. A practical base for admiring the city’s Gothic heart.
- Recommended
Côte Sainte-Catherine
Hilltop viewpoint and open green space above the centre, offering broad views over Rouen’s rooftops and the Seine valley.
- Gluten-free
Canard à la rouennaise
A classic Rouen duck dish, traditionally pressed to enrich a rich blood-and-wine sauce. It is one of the city's best-known historic specialities.
- Vegetarian
Tarte normande
A Norman apple tart from nearby villages around Rouen, made with apples and cream. It reflects the region's strong orchard and dairy traditions.
- Gluten-free
Neufchâtel
A soft Normandy cheese made from cow's milk, often baked or served with bread. It is a regional staple linked to nearby Pays de Bray.
In Situ
Well-regarded bistro serving refined French cooking with Norman influences in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
La Rougemare
Popular crêperie in the old centre for savoury galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy and casual atmosphere.
Gill Côté Bistro
Elegant restaurant focused on contemporary French cuisine with careful presentation and a more formal dining feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and café prices are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.
FAQs: London to Rouen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Rouen by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rouen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Rouen can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Rouen is £64; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Rouen is 12h 30m to travel the 245 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Rouen leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Rouen leaves at 23:30.
There are 3 coaches a day from London to Rouen which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Rouen, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Rouen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Rouen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station . When arriving in Rouen , you can end your route in coach stations like Rouen, Avenue Champlain, Petit-Couronne, Zénith - Parc Expo.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rouen, Avenue Champlain, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rouen from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Rouen is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Rouen including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Rouen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Rouen for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Rouen depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Rouen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Rouen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Rouen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Rouen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Rouen with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Rouen with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Rouen with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Rouen
Most London to Rouen buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Rouen, Avenue Champlain station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Rouen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Rouen
Which London station do buses to Rouen leave from?
Buses from London to Rouen leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Rouen station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Rouen most often arrive at Rouen, Avenue Champlain. Some services arrive at Petit-Couronne, Zénith - Parc Expo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rouen arrival station.
Rouen, Avenue ChamplainAvenue Champlain, Rouen, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rouen, Avenue Champlain from Rouen city centre
Rouen, Avenue Champlain is 1 km from Rouen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusF1, F7, Noctambus · 10m · £2 · every ~19 min
F1, F7, 11, Noctambus · 11m · £2 · every ~24 min
Rouen, Avenue Champlain bus station facilities and services
Rouen, Avenue Champlain has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Le Bistro Rouennais (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rouen, Avenue Champlain: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen, Avenue Champlain: Elevators, ramps.
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