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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Sept
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£153
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£241
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
5 h
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
5 h 8 m
Trains on 06 Sept
45
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to London will cost around £241 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £153.
Fast trains
To travel from Rouen to London you need to make at least one change.
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90197:145h16Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite11:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1531One-way1 change- 13112+90217:145h46Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite12:00London St Pancras International (STP)£1831One-way1 change
- 13118+90238:145h16Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite12:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1831One-way1 change
- 13112+90237:146h16Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite12:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1831One-way1 change
3104+90218:005h00Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite12:00London St Pancras International (STP)£1851One-way1 change
- 3110+903311:005h00Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite15:00London St Pancras International (STP)£2371One-way1 change
- 3104+90218:005h00Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite12:00London St Pancras International (STP)£1851One-way1 change
- 3114+903711:535h12Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite16:05London St Pancras International (STP)£2371One-way1 change
- 13150+905917:165h14Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite21:30London St Pancras International (STP)£2361One-way1 change
- 13126+903110:155h15Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite14:30London St Pancras International (STP)£2361One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Rouen to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, while a train costs an average of £181.
Distance: 245 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Ferry | Driving |
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£181 Average Price | £71 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price | £72 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rouen to London is a coach with an average price of £55.
This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to London:
A coach is £8 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rouen to London costing on average £63.
A coach is £16 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to London costing on average £71.
A coach is £126 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to London costing on average £181.
The fastest way to travel from Rouen to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Ferry takes on average 5h 11m.
Coach takes on average 11h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Rouen and London including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 8m sooner (4h 1m by train vs 5h 9m by car). Tickets start at around £181 compared to roughly £72 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rouen to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to London trains for today, Saturday 5 September. 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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| 3108+9039 | On time 9:59 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 7h31 | 16:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3108+9031 | On time 9:59 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h31 | 14:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3108+9035 | On time 9:59 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h31 | 15:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13126+9039 | On time 10:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 7h15 | 16:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13126+9031 | On time 10:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h15 | 14:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13126+9035 | On time 10:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h15 | 15:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3110+9047 | On time 11:00 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 8h30 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3110+9035 | On time 11:00 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h30 | 15:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3110+9039 | On time 11:00 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h30 | 16:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13130+9039 | On time 11:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h15 | 16:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13130+9047 | On time 11:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 8h15 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13130+9035 | On time 11:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h15 | 15:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13132+9059 | 12:12 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 10h18 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13132+9047 | 12:12 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 7h18 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13132+9039 | 12:12 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h18 | 16:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3116+9059 | 13:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 9h29 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3116+9047 | 13:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h29 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3116+9043 | 13:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h34 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3120+9055 | 15:02 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h28 | 20:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3120+9059 | 15:02 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 7h28 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3122+9059 | 16:02 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h28 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3122+9055 | 16:02 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h28 | 20:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13144+9059 | 16:14 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h16 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3124+9059 | 17:00 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h30 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13150+9059 | 17:16 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h14 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13112+9021 | 7:14 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h46 | 12:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13112+9019 | 7:14 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h16 | 11:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13112+9023 | 7:14 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h16 | 12:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3104+9021 | 8:00 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h00 | 12:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3104+9023 | 8:00 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h30 | 12:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 13118+9023 | 8:14 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h16 | 12:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3106+9027 | 9:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h34 | 13:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3106+9031 | 9:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h29 | 14:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| 3106+9033 | 9:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h59 | 15:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to London
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United Kingdom
Trains from Rouen to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £181 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 2h 51m.
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 £32
Distance 245 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £181 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 18:17 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 £32
Train companies: Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rouen to London trainsEurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rouen and London from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Eurostar classes and the amenities included in each one.
Eurostar Plus
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Eurostar Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Eurostar Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£181
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
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Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Waterloo -> London Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Rouen to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rouen to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £181, while the average price tends to be around £181.
The train journey from Rouen to London covers a distance of 245 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Rouen to London is 245 km.
The first train from Rouen to London leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Rouen to London departs at 18:17.
Trains from Rouen to London run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rouen to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to London.
To get from Rouen to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Rouen to London.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to London is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Rouen to London 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 London offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Normandy and the rolling landscapes of the South East of England before reaching the urban sights of London.
A day trip from Rouen to London is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 51m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 245 km distance.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to London.
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