Nantes to Rouen train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Rouen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€52
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€82
Fastest journey on Nov 02
4 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
4 h 33 m
Trains on Nov 02
10
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 €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8816+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873133
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12494+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713153
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8926+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713157
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8880+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873131
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8904+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713131
    1 transfer

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 3h 51m. 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 3h 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
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
7:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Bus from €15

Live departures

Nantes to Rouen train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Rouen trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8912+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131259:04 AM Nantes station
4h47
1:51 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8868+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11871312911:04 AM Nantes station
4h45
3:49 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8874+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131351:04 PM Nantes station
4h46
5:50 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8814+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131392:04 PM Nantes station
4h38
6:42 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8922+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131473:04 PM Nantes station
4h47
7:51 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12494+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131555:08 PM Nantes station
4h44
9:52 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nantes to Rouen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€42
SNCF | 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 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
4h 13m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€62
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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 TER Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest TER Price
€62
TER frequency
3 a day

TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€68
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€70
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nantes and Rouen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Nantes to Rouen, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | 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.

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 €94; 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 3h 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, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | 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 3h 19m
A trip to Rouen from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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.

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