Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen you need to make at least one change.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
05:413h12
Cherbourg
08:53Rouen
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1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
06:403h08
Cherbourg
09:48Rouen
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1 change
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
07:294h21
Cherbourg
11:50Rouen
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1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
12:313h16
Cherbourg
15:47Rouen
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1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
14:383h10
Cherbourg
17:48Rouen
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1 change

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Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen train times

The table below shows live departures for Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)05:41 Cherbourg
3h12
08:53 Rouen1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)06:40 Cherbourg
3h08
09:48 Rouen1 change
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)07:29 Cherbourg
4h21
11:50 Rouen1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:31 Cherbourg
3h16
15:47 Rouen1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)14:38 Cherbourg
3h10
17:48 Rouen1 change

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SNCF TER as well as TER BreizhGo offer trains services from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen

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Take a train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen and enjoy the approximately 197 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 59m.

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
Distance
197 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
05:46
Last train
20:48
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Cherbourg-Octeville and Rouen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
TER BreizhGo frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherbourg-Octeville 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 train journey from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 2h 59m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen is 197 km.
The first train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen departs at 20:48.
Trains from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen.
To travel from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen.
Booking trains from Cherbourg-Octeville 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 Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen offers scenic views, particularly of Normandy's countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush farmland, and charming villages.
A day trip from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 59m. However, there are 8 trains per day for this route. The distance is 197 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 Cherbourg-Octeville to Rouen.

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