London to Rouen ferry - Times and cheap DFDS ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Rouen

Showing times and prices for 12 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£97

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

5 h 41 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry 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 £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £22.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave London for Rouen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri 12 Dec the direct ferries cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest ferries will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Brittany FerriesBrittany Ferries
15:006h00
Portsmouth International Port
22:00Caen Port
£221One-way
0 changes
DFDSCote d Albatre
11:004h00
Port of Newhaven
16:00Dieppe
£841One-way
0 changes
Brittany FerriesBrittany Ferries
23:006h45
Portsmouth International Port
06:45Caen Port
£1091One-way
0 changes
DFDSCote d Albatre
23:006h00
Port of Newhaven
06:00Dieppe
£1741One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for London to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £172.

Distance: 132 nautical miles (245 km)

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Flight

£75

Average Price

Cheapest

£84

Average Price

£175

Average Price

£92

Average Price

5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 5m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

12h 5m

Average total duration

11h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

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30m

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5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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London to Rouen Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Brittany Ferries
Departure Time
15:00
Arrival Time
22:00
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Fri
Operator
Brittany Ferries
Departure Time
08:00
Arrival Time
15:00
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
11:00
Arrival Time
16:00
Duration
4h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Fri
Operator
Brittany Ferries
Departure Time
23:00
Arrival Time
06:45
Duration
6h45
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
23:00
Arrival Time
04:00
Duration
4h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Fri

Live departures

London to Rouen ferry times

The table below shows live departures for London to Rouen ferries for today, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 11:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
dfds16:00 London
4h00
20:00 Rouen0 changesdirect
Friday 12 December
dfdsCote d Albatre11:00 Port of Newhaven
4h00
15:00 Dieppe0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from London to Rouen

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Ferries from London to Rouen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 132 nautical miles (245 km) distance in 4h 0m. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from London to Rouen are available to foot passengers.

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
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DFDS
Distance
132 nautical miles (245 km)
Average sailing duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
14
Fastest ferry
4h 0m
First ferry
00:15
Last ferry
23:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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

Ferry operators: DFDS from London to RouenYou can travel by ferry between London to Rouen with DFDS for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

DFDS

About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£66
DFDS frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board

FAQs: London to Rouen ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Rouen by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rouen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from London to Rouen can start from as little as £70 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for London to Rouen is £74; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Rouen ferry time is 3 h 30 min   covering the 152 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from London to Rouen leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from London to Rouen leaves at 23: 30.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from London to Rouen.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from London to Rouen.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from London to Rouen as it is a vehicle-only route.
A trip to Rouen from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Rouen by ferry is September.
You have options as you can travel between London and Rouen 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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