Newhaven to Rouen ferry - Times and cheap DFDS ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Newhaven to Rouen

Showing times and prices for 12 Dec

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£112

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

5 h

Ferries per day

2

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Newhaven to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newhaven to Rouen will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £74.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Newhaven for Rouen every day 2 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 168 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest ferries will take 6 h 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.

DFDSCote d Albatre
11:004h00
Port of Newhaven
16:00Dieppe
£741One-way
0 changes
DFDSCote d Albatre
23:006h00
Port of Newhaven
06:00Dieppe
£1511One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and ferry for Newhaven to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Newhaven to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £223.

Distance: 90 nautical miles (168 km)

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Train

£71

Average Price

Cheapest

£230

Average Price

5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 0m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

9h 23m

Average total duration

8h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Newhaven to Rouen Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
07:00
Arrival Time
12:00
Duration
4h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
11:00
Arrival Time
16:00
Duration
4h00
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
23:00
Arrival Time
06:00
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri, Sun

Live departures

Newhaven to Rouen ferry times

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

Last updated at 12:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
dfdsCote d Albatre23:00 Port of Newhaven
4h00
03:00 Dieppe0 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 Newhaven to Rouen

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Ferries from Newhaven to Rouen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £32 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 90 nautical miles (168 km) distance in 4h 0m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Newhaven 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
90 nautical miles (168 km)
Average sailing duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
12
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 Newhaven to RouenYou can travel by ferry between Newhaven to Rouen with DFDS for as low as £32. 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
£69
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
Learn more about DFDS

FAQs: Newhaven to Rouen ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newhaven 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 Newhaven to Rouen can start from as little as £70 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Newhaven to Rouen is £71; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newhaven to Rouen ferry time is 3 h 30 min   covering the 104 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Newhaven to Rouen leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Newhaven to Rouen leaves at 23: 00.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Newhaven to Rouen with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Newhaven to Rouen is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Newhaven to Rouen is possible with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
For the trip from Newhaven to Rouen you can take a ferry with DFDS. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services from Newhaven to Rouen on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Rouen from Newhaven 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 for a ferry from Newhaven to Rouen is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Rouen from Newhaven.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newhaven and Rouen

Newhaven
Rouen
Port of NewhavenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Railway Approach, Newhaven BN9 0DF, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
A259, Exit Newhaven Town
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • The Ark (0.3km)
  • The Hope Inn (0.5km)
  • Luna Rossa Italian Restaurant (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Newhaven Taxis and Sussex Cars.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Newhaven
  • Bus Line 12, Stop: Newhaven Town

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