Nantes to Rouen train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Rouen

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€66

Average price

€81

Fastest journey

4 h 34 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

316 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nantes to Rouen will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nantes to Rouen without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12494+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713153
    5:08 PM4h38
    Nantes station
    9:46 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    €661One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8926+SNCF | Autocar447201+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713157
    6:04 PM5h21
    Nantes station
    11:25 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    €711One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8814+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713139
    2:03 PM4h39
    Nantes station
    6:42 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    €711One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8808+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713119
    8:07 AM4h40
    Nantes station
    12:47 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    €711One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8922+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873129
    3:04 PM4h57
    Nantes station
    8:01 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    €731One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €78.

Distance: 316 km

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Flight

€74

Average price

€29

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Cheapest

€145

Average price

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Nantes to Rouen train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Rouen trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8810+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131239:04 AM Nantes station
4h38
1:42 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
TER857708+SNCF | TGV INOUI8710+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131279:44 AM Nantes station
5h56
3:40 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8972+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187311711:04 AM Nantes station
4h53
3:57 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12466+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11871313112:09 PM Nantes station
4h34
4:43 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8874+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118731231:04 PM Nantes station
4h53
5:57 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8814+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131392:03 PM Nantes station
4h39
6:42 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
TER858356+SNCF | TGV INOUI8722+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131452:05 PM Nantes station
5h45
7:50 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8922+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118731293:04 PM Nantes station
4h57
8:01 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
TER16580+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852038+TER8573203:44 PM Nantes station
5h12
8:56 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI12494+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131535:08 PM Nantes station
4h38
9:46 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8926+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713157+SNCF | Autocar4472016:04 PM Nantes station
5h21
11:25 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Rouen

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Trains from Nantes to Rouen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 4h 19m.

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
Bus from €15
Distance
316 km
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
7:22 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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
Bus from €15

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nantes to Rouen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Nantes and Rouen from €15. 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 Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
€42
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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 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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
€62
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
€61
TER frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Rouen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Rouen can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nantes to Rouen is €74; 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 Nantes to Rouen is 4h 19m to travel the 316 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 Nantes to Rouen leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nantes to Rouen leaves at 7:22 PM.
There are 10 trains a day from Nantes to Rouen which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Nantes to Rouen. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 4h 9m
When taking a train from Nantes to Rouen, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 for the best way to get you to Rouen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nantes and Rouen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Rouen from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nantes to Rouen is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Rouen including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nantes to Rouen

Most Nantes to Rouen trains use the Gare de Nantes to Rouen Rive-Droite station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Rouen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nantes
Arrival train stations in Rouen

Which Nantes station do trains to Rouen leave from?

Trains from Nantes to Rouen leave from Gare de Nantes. The station is 1 km from Nantes city centre at 27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre

BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · €2 · every ~31 min

Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services

Gare de Nantes 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: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.

Haluchère-BatignollesDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre

Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC1 · 14m · €2 · every ~11 min
C1 · 15m · €2 · every ~11 min
360 · 22m · €3
Tram1 · 14m · €2 · every ~27 min
1 · 16m · €2 · every ~27 min

Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services

Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

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