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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Alençon
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Alençon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Alençon will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Rouen for Alençon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.
16:062h54Rouen19:00Alençon£181One-way0 changes- 11:113h45Rouen14:56Alençon£361One-way0 changes
- 16:062h54Rouen19:00Alençon£181One-way0 changes
- 11:113h45Rouen14:56Alençon£361One-way0 changes
Live departures
Rouen to Alençon train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Alençon trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:00 Rouen | 2h58 | 8:58 Alençon | 1 change | |
| 7:09 Rouen | 4h01 | 11:10 Alençon | 1 change | |
| 8:15 Rouen | 4h16 | 12:31 Alençon | 1 change | |
| 10:04 Rouen | 4h00 | 14:04 Alençon | 1 change | |
| 12:11 Rouen | 3h45 | 15:56 Alençon | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Alençon
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Trains from Rouen to Alençon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 2h 33m.
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 135 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Rouen to Alençon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Rouen and Alençon from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£18
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
TER BreizhGo frequency
6 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£52
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Rouen to Alençon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Alençon 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 Alençon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rouen to Alençon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Rouen to Alençon covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Rouen to Alençon is 135 km.
The first train from Rouen to Alençon leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Rouen to Alençon departs at 22:01.
Trains from Rouen to Alençon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rouen to Alençon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Alençon.
To get from Rouen to Alençon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Rouen to Alençon.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Alençon is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Alençon station.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Alençon is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Rouen to Alençon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rouen to Alençon offers pleasant views of the Norman countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush farmland, and charming villages, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Rouen to Alençon is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 33m. Trains run 6 times per day for this 135 km route.
A stay of two to three days in Alençon is ideal to explore its historic sites, such as the Notre-Dame Church and the Museum of Fine Arts and Lace, while enjoying the charming local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Alençon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Alençon
Rouen
Alençon
The major train station for departures in Rouen is Rouen Rive-Droite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen Rive-Droite for your trip from Rouen to Alençon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Verte.
Dining
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
Public transport options for Rouen Rive-Droite
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Alençon is Alençon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alençon for your journey to Alençon from Rouen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistrot des Halles
- Restaurant Campanile Alençon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Campanile Alençon
- Hôtel des Ducs
- Hôtel Le Hussard
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Alençon
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Nearby taxi services
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