How to travel from Arras to Rouen, France
The distance between Arras and Rouen is around 185km (115 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2hrs.
3 routes found
We've found 3 different ways to get from Arras to Rouen by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Rouen → Arras if you're planning a return trip.
Train
Take the train to Rouen Rive Droite.
- Duration2hrs
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost€28($28)
Train and Bus
Take the train to Amiens then take the bus to Rouen.
- Duration2h 30m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€22($22)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Arras and Rouen
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Arras to Rouen by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €22 ($22) and will take around 2h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €28 ($28).
The distance between Arras and Rouen is around 185km (115 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 153km (95 miles)
It takes around 2hrs to get from Arras and Rouen by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Arras to Rouen is to take the train which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx €28 ($28).
The cheapest way to travel between Arras and Rouen, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €22 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Arras and Rouen. It typically takes around 2hrs and departs every 20 mins.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Arras and Rouen with no changeovers required. The train runs every 20 mins and takes 2hrs.
SNCF run train services between Arras and Rouen. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 2hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Arras and Rouen. We recommend that you take the train to Rouen Rive Droite. instead which will take 2hrs.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arras to Rouen. We recommend that you take the train to Rouen Rive Droite. instead which will take 2hrs.
The closest major airport to Rouen is Saint Gatien Airport (DOL) (DOL) which is approximately 68km (42 miles) from Rouen. Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) and Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Arras and Rouen. The distance is around 211km (131 miles) by road and it will take around 2hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arras to Rouen is to take the train which takes, on average, 2hrs and will usually cost around €28 ($28).
Compare travel optionsbetween Arras and Rouen
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train | 2hrs | €28($28) | every 20 mins | 185km (115 miles) |
Train and Bus | 2h 30m | €22($22) | once daily | 189km (118 miles) |
Drive | 2hrs | €38($38) | on demand | 211km (131 miles) |
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Airports near Rouen
The following major airports near Rouen offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Saint Gatien Airport (DOL)
- Distance
- 68km (42 miles) from Rouen
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
- Distance
- 74km (46 miles) from Rouen
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
- Distance
- 116km (72 miles) from Rouen