Bordeaux to Rouen train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Rouen

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£167

Average price

£170

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Rouen will cost around £170 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £167.

Fast trains

To travel from Bordeaux to Rouen you need to make at least one change.

TGV INOUI8530+SNCF TER3115
09:465h14
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
15:00Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£1671One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI8582+TER13151
15:484h55
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
20:43Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£1731One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £73.

Distance: 527 km

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Coach
Flight

£80

Average Price

£40

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Cheapest

£162

Average Price

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 49m

Average total duration

10h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Rouen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Rouen trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8536+sncf-ter-regional13141
On time
12:51 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h53
17:44 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8512+sncf-ter-regional13147
On time
13:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h05
18:51 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8540+sncf-ter-regional13151
On time
14:48 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h55
19:43 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8472+sncf-ter3133
On time
16:09 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h50
20:59 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8544+sncf-ter-regional13161
On time
17:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h00
22:46 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8530+sncf-ter3115
On time
08:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h14
14:00 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Rouen

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Trains from Bordeaux to Rouen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 527 km distance in 4h 6m.

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
Coach from £21
Distance
527 km
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
05:16
Last train
22:35
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
Coach from £21

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Rouen trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Rouen from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£45
TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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FAQs: Bordeaux to Rouen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Rouen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Rouen covers a distance of 527 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Rouen is 527 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Rouen leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Bordeaux to Rouen departs at 22:35.
Trains from Bordeaux to Rouen run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Rouen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Rouen.
To get from Bordeaux to Rouen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Rouen.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Rouen is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Rouen is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Rouen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Rouen offers a scenic experience, passing through diverse landscapes including rolling vineyards, picturesque countryside, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant visual journey for travellers.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Rouen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 527 km.
In Rouen, visitors can explore Place du Vieux-Marché, a historic square linked to Joan of Arc, and the Jardin des Plantes de Rouen, a botanical garden perfect for relaxation. Discover Normandy's flavours at the local markets or enjoy a scenic walk along the Seine River. Art enthusiasts should visit Panorama XXL for immersive art displays. Rouen's best sights include the Gothic Cathédrale Notre-Dame, the Gros-Horloge clock, and Musée des Beaux-Arts with works by Monet and Caravaggio. The Church of Saint Joan of Arc and the charming Rue du Gros-Horloge are also must-see attractions.
To fully explore Rouen's historic sites, museums, and charming city centre, plan to spend at least two to three days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Rouen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Rouen

Bordeaux
Rouen
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Rouen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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