The cheapest and fastest trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
198 km
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 €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cherbourg-en-Cotentin for Rouen on Fri, Feb 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 13 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Fri, Feb 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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 and bus for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the bus 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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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€41 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:20 PM Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | 3h27 | 5:47 PM Rouen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen
Trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. 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 2h 55m.
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 05:46 |
Last train 22:01 |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen trainsTER, SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo 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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Rouen
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Vauban
- Café de Paris
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Mercure Cherbourg Centre Port
- Hotel Le Louvre
- Hotel Moderna
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to the UK
- 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
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