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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Pontorson
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£47
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
5 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
5 h 24 m
Trains on 07 Sept
2
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Pontorson is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Pontorson will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 2 trains from Rouen to Pontorson, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.
7:155h24Rouen12:39Pontorson£451One-way0 changes- 6:155h24Rouen11:39Pontorson£481One-way0 changes
- 7:155h24Rouen12:39Pontorson£451One-way0 changes
- 6:155h24Rouen11:39Pontorson£481One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rouen to Pontorson
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Pontorson among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 214 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£64 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rouen to Pontorson is a coach with an average price of £21.
This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Pontorson:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Pontorson costing on average £64.
The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Pontorson is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Pontorson take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rouen and Pontorson including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £64 compared to roughly £45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-18.72. The journey takes 4h 21m versus 2h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rouen to Pontorson train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Pontorson trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 Rouen | 5h24 | 11:39 Pontorson | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:15 Rouen | 5h24 | 12:39 Pontorson | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Pontorson
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Trains from Rouen to Pontorson run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 4h 36m.
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 £18
Distance 214 km |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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 £18
Train companies: TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Rouen to Pontorson trainsTER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Rouen and Pontorson 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£44
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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£46
Complete guide to Pontorson
Things to do in Pontorson
Discover the best of Pontorson — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontorson trip today.
- Recommended
Musée historique du Mont-Saint-Michel
Museum inside the mount presenting maritime history, local artefacts and displays that help explain life around the bay.
- Recommended
Maison de la Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel
Interpretive exhibition space about bay ecosystems, polders and local heritage near the mount approach. Practical and family friendly.
Musée de la Mer et de l'Ecologie
Small museum on the mount exploring tides, navigation and the bay environment. Useful for understanding the wider landscape.
- Must visit
Grande Rue
The main street climbing through the mount village, lined with historic buildings and lively viewpoints towards the abbey.
- Must visit
Passerelle du Mont-Saint-Michel
Broad dam and pedestrian route linking the mainland to the mount. It provides iconic bay views and changing light across the sands.
- Recommended
Remparts du Mont-Saint-Michel
Popular lookout on the mount ramparts with sweeping views over the bay, salt meadows and the approach from the mainland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Omelette de la Mère Poulard
A fluffy omelette associated with nearby Mont-Saint-Michel, traditionally cooked over an open fire and served as a regional speciality.
- Gluten-free
Moules de bouchot de la baie
Mussels farmed in the bay on oak posts, prized for their small size, firm texture and strong maritime flavour.
- Gluten-free
Agneau de pré-salé
Salt-meadow lamb raised on coastal pastures around the bay, known for subtly saline, richly flavoured meat.
La Baie des Gourmandises
Casual local address for crêpes, galettes and simple French dishes, popular for an easy meal in the town centre.
La Squadra
Traditional crêperie in Pontorson serving galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed, friendly setting near the bay route.
Le Relais Gascon
Refined restaurant in a historic setting, known for seasonal Norman cooking with seafood and regional ingredients.
Euro (€)
Moderate for rural Normandy. Rooms near Mont-Saint-Michel can be pricey in season, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in major French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi tips are optional; round up the fare. In cafés, small change is appreciated, not expected.
FAQs: Rouen to Pontorson train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Pontorson 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 Pontorson, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rouen to Pontorson can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Rouen to Pontorson covers a distance of 214 km and takes approximately 4h 36m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Rouen to Pontorson is 214 km.
The first train from Rouen to Pontorson leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Rouen to Pontorson departs at 22:01.
Trains from Rouen to Pontorson run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rouen to Pontorson.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Pontorson.
To get from Rouen to Pontorson, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rouen to Pontorson.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Pontorson is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Pontorson is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Rouen to Pontorson in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Pontorson, you can visit the local markets to experience regional produce and crafts, enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Couesnon River, and take a guided tour of the Château de la Rouërie to learn about its history and architecture. Don't miss attending a local festival to fully immerse yourself in the culture of the region. The area also boasts best sights like the UNESCO World Heritage site Mont Saint-Michel, Église Notre-Dame de Pontorson, and the restored Moulin de Moidrey windmill. Additionally, Alligator Bay offers a unique experience with its variety of reptiles.
One to two days in Pontorson is usually sufficient to explore the town and visit nearby attractions like Mont Saint-Michel, which is a popular day trip from Pontorson.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Pontorson.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Pontorson
Most Rouen to Pontorson trains use the Rouen Rive-Droite to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel station pair. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Pontorson 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 Pontorson
Which Rouen station do trains to Pontorson leave from?
Trains from Rouen to Pontorson 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 Pontorson station do trains from Rouen arrive at?
Trains from Rouen to Pontorson most often arrive at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. Some services arrive at Gare de Dol de Bretagne, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pontorson arrival station.
Pontorson - Mont-Saint-MichelRue de la Gare, 50170 Pontorson, France+33 2 33 60 20 65
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel from Pontorson city centre
Bus570, 571 · 4m · every ~2 min
Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel train station facilities and services
Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ariane, Best Western Hôtel Montgomery, Hôtel de France.
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