- Must visit
Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
Museum displaying the Bayeux Tapestry with an audio guide and interpretation of the Norman conquest and the embroidery’s story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Bayeux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£32
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£35
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
2 h 19 m
Trains on 29 Aug
6
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Bayeux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Bayeux will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
To travel from Rouen to Bayeux you need to make at least one change.
852078 · 85342310:052h16Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite12:21Gare de Bayeux£321One-way1 change- 852062+
331917:052h07Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite19:12Gare de Bayeux£351One-way1 change - 852094+332319:062h09Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite21:15Gare de Bayeux£351One-way1 change
- 852056+331312:162h55Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite15:11Gare de Bayeux£351One-way1 change
- 852070+331515:072h07Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite17:14Gare de Bayeux£351One-way1 change
- 852062+331917:052h07Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite19:12Gare de Bayeux£351One-way1 change
- 852070+331515:072h07Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite17:14Gare de Bayeux£351One-way1 change
- 852094+332319:062h09Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite21:15Gare de Bayeux£351One-way1 change
- 852078 · 85342310:052h16Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite12:21Gare de Bayeux£321One-way1 change
- 852056+331312:162h55Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite15:11Gare de Bayeux£351One-way1 change
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Compare coach and train for Rouen to Bayeux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Bayeux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 132 km
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Rouen to Bayeux train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Bayeux trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 852072+3307 | 7:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h10 | 10:11 Gare de Bayeux | 1 change | |
| 852078 · 853423 | 10:05 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2h16 | 12:21 Gare de Bayeux | 1 change | |
| 852056+3313 | 12:16 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2h55 | 15:11 Gare de Bayeux | 1 change | |
| 852070+3315 | 15:07 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2h07 | 17:14 Gare de Bayeux | 1 change | |
| 852062+3319 | 17:05 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2h07 | 19:12 Gare de Bayeux | 1 change | |
| 852094+3323 | 19:06 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2h09 | 21:15 Gare de Bayeux | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Bayeux
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Trains from Rouen to Bayeux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 £8
Distance 132 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £8
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Rouen to Bayeux trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Rouen and Bayeux from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£24
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 TER Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest TER Price
£15
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£15
Complete guide to Bayeux
Things to do in Bayeux
Discover the best of Bayeux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bayeux trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Mémorial de la Bataille de Normandie
Museum on the Battle of Normandy with vehicles, uniforms and a clear overview of the 1944 campaign in the Bayeux area.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Baron Gérard
Art and history museum in the former bishops’ palace, with lace, porcelain and local collections linked to Bayeux’s heritage.
- Recommended
Rue des Teinturiers
Photogenic riverside route with old mills, water channels and stone houses; one of Bayeux’s prettiest short walks.
- Recommended
Rue Saint-Jean
Main old-town street lined with timbered and stone buildings, shops and hôtels particuliers, ideal for strolling between key sights.
- Recommended
Jardin botanique de Bayeux
Public garden in the centre with lawns, mature trees and calm paths, a pleasant pause between museums and memorial sites.
- Vegetarian
Tarte normande aux pommes
A rustic apple tart from Normandy, often caramelised and served warm. It showcases the region’s celebrated apples and dairy-rich cooking.
- Gluten-free
Tripes à la mode de Caen
Normandy tripe stew slowly cooked with cider, Calvados and vegetables. A traditional offal dish linked to nearby Caen and regional farmhouse cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Normandie
Fresh local oysters from the Norman coast, prized for their briny flavour and close connection to the oyster beds around the Channel shoreline.
L'Alchimie Restaurant
Stylish restaurant offering carefully presented seasonal French cooking with a more upscale feel, suitable for a longer dinner.
Le Pommier Restaurant
Elegant restaurant in Bayeux known for refined Norman cuisine, seafood and seasonal produce in a polished but welcoming setting.
La Rapiere
Popular traditional crêperie serving galettes, crêpes and Norman cider in a relaxed historic setting close to the old centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Normandy: hotels and dining cost more in peak season, but cafés, casual meals and local transport remain reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gare de Bayeux -> Office de tourisme de Bayeux, Pont Saint-Jean, Bayeux
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Line 1 serves Gare in Bayeux. The city’s official mobility page highlights buses plus walking and cycling options.
- The historic centre is compact. From Gare de Bayeux, many central sights are reachable on foot in about 10–15 min.
FAQs: Rouen to Bayeux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Bayeux 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 Bayeux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rouen to Bayeux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Rouen to Bayeux covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Rouen to Bayeux is 132 km.
The first train from Rouen to Bayeux leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Rouen to Bayeux departs at 22:01.
Trains from Rouen to Bayeux run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rouen to Bayeux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Bayeux.
To get from Rouen to Bayeux, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Rouen to Bayeux.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Bayeux is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Gare de Bayeux.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Bayeux is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Rouen to Bayeux 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 Bayeux offers a scenic experience with views of the picturesque Normandy countryside, including charming villages, lush fields, and occasional glimpses of historical sites.
A day trip from Rouen to Bayeux is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m, and there are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 132 km.
In Bayeux, you can explore its charming streets and medieval architecture, attend a local market to experience vibrant culture and taste regional delicacies, and take a guided tour to learn about the D-Day landings. Enjoy a scenic bike ride through the picturesque Normandy countryside and visit a traditional cider farm to sample Normandy cider. Don't miss the Bayeux Tapestry Museum, Bayeux Cathedral, Musée Baron Gérard, the British War Cemetery, and the Botanical Garden of Bayeux.
To fully experience Bayeux, including its historic tapestry, the impressive cathedral, and nearby D-Day landing beaches, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Bayeux.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Bayeux
Most Rouen to Bayeux trains use the Rouen Rive-Droite to Gare de Bayeux station pair. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Bayeux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rouen
Arrival train stations in Bayeux
Which Rouen station do trains to Bayeux leave from?
Trains from Rouen to Bayeux leave from Rouen Rive-Droite. The station is 1 km from Rouen city centre at Rue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France.
Rouen Rive-DroiteRue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France+33 2 35 52 42 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Rouen Rive-Droite from Rouen city centre
BusF2, F7, 11, 22, Noctambus · 4m · £2 · every ~27 min
Rouen Rive-Droite train station facilities and services
Rouen Rive-Droite has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gill, La Couronne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur, Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel, Hotel de Bourgtheroulde.
Which Bayeux station do trains from Rouen arrive at?
Trains from Rouen to Bayeux most often arrive at Gare de Bayeux. Some services arrive at Le Molay-Littry, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bayeux arrival station.
Gare de BayeuxPlace de la Gare, 14400 Bayeux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Bayeux from Bayeux city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
Gare de Bayeux train station facilities and services
Gare de Bayeux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Pommier Restaurant, La Rapière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Bayeux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Bayeux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Bayeux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Bayeux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Bayeux: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de la Gare, Campanile Bayeux, Château de Bellefontaine.
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