Tours to Rouen train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Rouen

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£74

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tours to Rouen will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

To travel from Tours to Rouen you need to make at least one change.

TER16580 · 852038
16:264h30
Tours station
20:56Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£491One-way
1 change
TER16574 · 852020
11:124h35
Tours station
15:47Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£491One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI8314+SNCF TER3117
12:133h44
Tours station
15:57Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£591One-way
1 change
TER860006+SNCF TER860520 · 3125
13:006h00
Tours station
19:00Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£691One-way
2 changes
SNCF TER860558 · 3129
15:114h50
Tours station
20:01Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£691One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tours to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tours to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 231 km

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Coach

£46

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 2m

Average total duration

5h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Tours to Rouen train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Rouen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-remi860704+sncf-tgv-inoui8440+sncf-ter-regional13119
On time
07:57 Tours station
3h50
11:47 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
2 changes
sncf-ter108440+sncf-tgv-inoui8362+sncf-ter3113
On time
09:28 Tours station
3h29
12:57 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional16574+sncf-tgv-inoui8868+sncf-ter-regional13127
On time
10:12 Tours station
4h28
14:40 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional16574 · 852020
On time
10:12 Tours station
4h35
14:47 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8314+sncf-ter3117
On time
11:13 Tours station
3h44
14:57 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change
sncf-ter-regional860005+sncf-tgv-inoui8874+sncf-ter3123
On time
11:37 Tours station
5h20
16:57 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional860127+sncf-tgv-inoui8814+sncf-ter-regional13139
On time
11:43 Tours station
5h59
17:42 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional860006+sncf-ter860520 · 3125
On time
12:00 Tours station
6h00
18:00 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
2 changes
sncf-ter860558 · 3129
On time
14:11 Tours station
4h50
19:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change
sncf-ter-regional16580 · 852038
On time
15:26 Tours station
4h30
19:56 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8318+sncf-ter3131
On time
16:16 Tours station
3h44
20:00 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Rouen

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Trains from Tours to Rouen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 3h 30m.

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 £14
Distance
231 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
05:16
Last train
20:57
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 £14

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Tours to Rouen trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Tours and Rouen from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£36
SNCF TER frequency
10 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

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 Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£44
TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£90
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Tours to Rouen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Rouen 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 Rouen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tours to Rouen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Tours to Rouen covers a distance of 231 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Tours to Rouen is 231 km.
The first train from Tours to Rouen leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Tours to Rouen departs at 20:57.
Trains from Tours to Rouen run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tours to Rouen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tours to Rouen.
To get from Tours to Rouen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tours to Rouen.
The train station in Tours that goes to Rouen is Tours station, and it arrives at Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Rouen is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Tours to Rouen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tours to Rouen offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Loire Valley and charming French countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Tours to Rouen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m each way. There are 11 trains per day covering the 231 km journey.
In Rouen, visitors can explore Place du Vieux-Marché, a historic square linked to Joan of Arc, and the Jardin des Plantes de Rouen, a botanical garden perfect for relaxation. Discover Normandy's flavours at the local markets or enjoy a scenic walk along the Seine River. Art enthusiasts should visit Panorama XXL for immersive art displays. Rouen's best sights include the Gothic Cathédrale Notre-Dame, the Gros-Horloge clock, and Musée des Beaux-Arts with works by Monet and Caravaggio. The Church of Saint Joan of Arc and the charming Rue du Gros-Horloge are also must-see attractions.
To fully explore Rouen's historic sites, museums, and charming city centre, plan to spend at least two to three days.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Rouen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tours and Rouen

Tours
Rouen
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours to Rouen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Saint Germain
  • La Maison des Halles
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Univers Tours
  • Oceania L'Univers Tours
  • Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tours
  • Tramway: Line A
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and TGV services

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