- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Set in the cathedral’s former cellar, it explains the building’s history, sculpture and stained glass with original fragments.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Strasbourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Sept
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£99
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£125
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
4 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
4 h 15 m
Trains on 06 Sept
9
Distance
494 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Strasbourg will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.
Fast trains
To travel from Rouen to Strasbourg you need to make at least one change.
2421+
1312610:154h25Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite14:40Strasbourg station£991One-way1 change- 2471+
319019:164h35Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite23:51Strasbourg station£1081One-way1 change - 2369+311011:004h38Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite15:38Strasbourg station£1161One-way1 change
- 2437+1313212:124h13Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite16:25Strasbourg station£1261One-way1 change
- 2465+312617:574h14Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite22:11Strasbourg station£1291One-way1 change
- 9531+312015:024h09Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite19:11Strasbourg station£1391One-way1 change
- 2437+1313212:124h13Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite16:25Strasbourg station£1261One-way1 change
- 2465+312617:574h14Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite22:11Strasbourg station£1291One-way1 change
- 9593+131188:144h14Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite12:28Strasbourg station£1371One-way1 change
- 9577+1313813:174h24Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite17:41Strasbourg station£1371One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rouen to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a flight costs an average of £126.
Distance: 494 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£78 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £126 Average Price | £137 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Strasbourg is a coach with an average price of £42.
This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Strasbourg:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Strasbourg costing on average £78.
A coach is £84 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to Strasbourg costing on average £126.
The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Strasbourg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Coach takes on average 8h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rouen and Strasbourg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 46m faster (3h 35m by train vs 6h 21m by car) and roughly £59 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£78 vs £137). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rouen to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Strasbourg trains for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13130+12125 | On time 11:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h14 | 15:29 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
3116+ 9563 | On time 13:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h06 | 17:07 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| 3120+9531 | 15:02 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h09 | 19:11 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| 13144+12107 | 16:14 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h26 | 20:40 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| 3126+2465 | 17:57 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h14 | 22:11 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| 9593+13118 | 8:14 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h14 | 12:28 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| 2421+13126 | 10:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h25 | 14:40 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Strasbourg
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Trains from Rouen to Strasbourg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 494 km distance in 3h 55m.
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 £25
Distance 494 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 20:25 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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 £25
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rouen to Strasbourg trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rouen and Strasbourg from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£53
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest TGV Price
£104
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
5h 13m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£114
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 NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£163
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Strasbourg
Things to do in Strasbourg
Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
Housed in the Rohan Palace, this museum presents paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in grand historic rooms.
- Recommended
Musée Alsacien
A richly atmospheric museum of Alsatian domestic life, crafts and interiors spread across historic Renaissance buildings.
- Must visit
La Petite France
Strasbourg’s most atmospheric quarter, with canals, timber-framed houses and scenic lanes ideal for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Place Kléber
This large central square is a lively meeting point framed by historic buildings, shops and seasonal events such as the Christmas market.
- Recommended
Place de la Cathédrale
A broad pedestrian square beside the cathedral, admired for its lively atmosphere, façades and excellent views of the west front.
Tarte flambée
A hearty Alsatian tart with crème fraîche, onions and lardons on thin dough. It is a regional classic, especially in Strasbourg winstubs and brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute garnie
Slow-cooked sauerkraut served with sausages and cured pork. This emblematic Alsatian dish reflects the region’s Germanic culinary heritage.
Baeckeoffe
A baked terrine of mixed meats, often pork and veal, wrapped in pastry. It is a festive Alsatian speciality commonly found in traditional eateries.
Chez Yvonne
Popular traditional restaurant specialising in Alsatian dishes, especially choucroute and pork specialities, with a rustic local feel.
Maison Kammerzell
Traditional winstub serving Alsatian classics such as choucroute and baeckeoffe in a warm, historic setting in the city centre.
Brasserie Excelsior
Historic brasserie known for tarte flambée, sauerkraut and local beer. Lively and classic atmosphere near Place Kléber.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while trams keep local transport fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
CTS Transports Strasbourg
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city centre
Entzheim Aéroport station -> Gare de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Use the CTS app or ticket machines to buy tickets before boarding; the standard single ticket is valid for 1 hour with transfers.
- CTS fares cover trams and buses across the Eurométropole. Contactless Ticket support is official, but open-loop bank card tap-in was not clearly confirmed.
FAQs: Rouen to Strasbourg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rouen to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Rouen to Strasbourg covers a distance of 494 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Rouen to Strasbourg is 494 km.
The first train from Rouen to Strasbourg leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Rouen to Strasbourg departs at 20:25.
Trains from Rouen to Strasbourg run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rouen to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Strasbourg.
To get from Rouen to Strasbourg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rouen to Strasbourg.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Strasbourg is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Strasbourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Strasbourg is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Rouen to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Rouen to Strasbourg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. However, there are 8 train services per day covering the 494 km distance.
In Strasbourg, visitors can explore vibrant local markets with fresh produce and regional specialties, take a boat tour along the Ill River for unique views of the city's architecture, visit the Alsatian Museum for insights into cultural heritage, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region, and attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin. Must-see sights include the Strasbourg Cathedral, Petite France, Palais Rohan, the European Parliament, and Barrage Vauban, each offering rich historical and visual experiences.
Two to three days in Strasbourg should be sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including the historic centre, La Petite France, the Strasbourg Cathedral, and the European institutions.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Strasbourg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Strasbourg
Most Rouen to Strasbourg trains use the Rouen Rive-Droite to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Krimmeri-Meinau. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg
Which Rouen station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?
Trains from Rouen to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg station do trains from Rouen arrive at?
Trains from Rouen to Strasbourg most often arrive at Strasbourg. Some services arrive at Offenburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Strasbourg arrival station.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-MeinauAv. de Colmar, 67100 Strasbourg, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · £3 · every ~5 min
BusN2 · 14m · £2
TramA · 10m · £2 · every ~15 min
Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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