3 ways to go from Lyon to Rouen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Rouen. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
From Lyon to Rouen: Trip Overview
Travel the 308 miles (496 km) from Lyon to Rouen by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Lyon to Rouen is $73. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, TGV inOui, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.
Helpful information to go from Lyon to Rouen
Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Lyon to Rouen is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by bus from Lyon to Rouen for an average of $45 and a travel time of 11 hours 16 minutes. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus offer tickets starting at $20.
Train
Opt for a sustainable train journey from Lyon to Rouen. The trip typically takes 4 hours 12 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $53. TGV inOui operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Lyon Part Dieu Train Station, etc.
Carpool
Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $31. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Lyon to Rouen is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Lyon to Rouen and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Lyon to Rouen
Rouen is located approximately 308 miles from Lyon. The most popular departure point for buses is the Perrache station, while most trains depart mostly from Lyon Part-Dieu.
If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $31.
Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $20 when booking with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Rouen?
The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $20, and the average price is $45. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Lyon and Rouen?
If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Lyon to Rouen in roughly 4h 1m.
How do I travel from Lyon to Rouen without a car?
You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.
How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Rouen?
The average travel time between Lyon and Rouen is around 10h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 308 miles that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Lyon to Rouen?
When taking the bus from Lyon to Rouen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many daily bus connections are there between Lyon and Rouen?
The number of buses from Lyon to Rouen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lyon to Rouen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Rouen?
Buses traveling between Lyon and Rouen leave from Perrache or Lyon Airport and arrive at Rouen (Avenue Champlain), Halte routière de Rouen, 3602 Quai du Havre.
How long is the train trip from Lyon to Rouen?
A train trip between Lyon and Rouen is around 4h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 308 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Lyon and Rouen?
The number of trains from Lyon to Rouen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Lyon to Rouen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Lyon to Rouen?
Trains traveling between Lyon and Rouen leave from Perrache or Lyon Airport and arrive at Rouen (Avenue Champlain), Halte routière de Rouen, 3602 Quai du Havre.
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