The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Nice
Cheapest price
£79
Average price
£119
Fastest journey
7 h 58 m
Average duration
10 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
793 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Nice will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.
Of the 5 trains that leave Rouen for Nice every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 793 km distance in an average of 10 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 52 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rouen to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 793 km
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£87 Average Price | £73 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rouen to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Nice trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:09 Rouen | 8h54 | 19:03 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:07 Rouen | 8h49 | 20:56 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:59 Rouen | 7h58 | 20:57 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:09 Rouen | 15h00 | 07:09 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:57 Rouen | 14h12 | 07:09 Nice | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Nice
Trains from Rouen to Nice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 793 km distance in 8h 1m.
Distance 793 km |
Average train duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 1m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 19:10 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Rouen to Nice trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Rouen and Nice from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rouen to Nice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Nice
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
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