Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen train with TER

Sat, May 16
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen without transferring at least once.

  • TER852040+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873318
    4:46 PM3h52
    Cherbourg
    8:38 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    291One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER852010+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873308
    10:44 AM3h12
    Cherbourg
    1:56 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    291One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER852006+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873304
    6:50 AM5h07
    Cherbourg
    11:57 AMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    291One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER852034+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873314
    1:47 PM3h05
    Cherbourg
    4:52 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    291One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873316+TER13141
    2:39 PM4h05
    Cherbourg
    6:44 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    811One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €40.

Distance: 198 km

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Bus

€38

Average price

Cheapest

€48

Average price

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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30m

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Live departures

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen train times

The table below shows live departures for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER852006+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733046:50 AM Cherbourg
5h07
11:57 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
TER852010+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187330810:44 AM Cherbourg
3h12
1:56 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
TER852034+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733141:47 PM Cherbourg
3h05
4:52 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873316+TER131412:39 PM Cherbourg
4h05
6:44 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
TER852040+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733184:46 PM Cherbourg
3h52
8:38 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer

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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) offer trains services from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) to find the best option for your trip from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen

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Trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 3m.

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
Distance
198 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
5:46 AM
Last train
10:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Rouen from €19. 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 Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
€19
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
€21
TER frequency
6 a day

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 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
Cheap train tickets from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen is €38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen is 3h 3m to travel the 198 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen leaves at 5:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen leaves at 10:01 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen which require at least one change with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen, you can count on TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) for the best way to get you to Rouen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Rouen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Rouen from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Rouen including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Rouen
The major train station for departures in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is Cherbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cherbourg for your trip from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen.
CherbourgWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Vauban
  • Café de Paris
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Cherbourg Centre Port
  • Hotel Le Louvre
  • Hotel Moderna
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Cherbourg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to the UK

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