How to travel from Avignon to Rouen, France

The distance between Avignon and Rouen is around 799km (497 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 45m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Avignon to Rouen by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Rouen Rive Droite.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €235($235)
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Train via Massy-TGV

Take the train to Massy-TGV and then to Rouen Rive Droite.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Rouen.

  • Duration10h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €37($37)
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Drive

Drive to Rouen.

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Distance813km (505 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Avignon and Rouen

There are several options for getting from Avignon to Rouen by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €37 ($37) and will take around 10h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €235 ($235).

The distance between Avignon and Rouen is around 799km (497 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 673km (418 miles)

It takes around 5h 5m to get from Avignon and Rouen by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Avignon to Rouen is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €235 ($235).

The cheapest way to travel between Avignon and Rouen, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €37 ($37) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Avignon and Rouen. It typically takes around 5h 5m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Avignon and Rouen with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 5h 5m.

TGV inOui run train services between Avignon and Rouen. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 5h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Avignon and Rouen. It typically takes around 10h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Avignon to Rouen. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 25m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Avignon and Rouen. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Avignon to Rouen. We recommend that you take the train to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Rouen Rive Droite. instead which will take 3h 45m.

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 Avignon and Rouen. The distance is around 813km (505 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Avignon to Rouen is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 5m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Avignon and Rouen

Transport options from Avignon to Rouen
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 5 similar
3h 45m
€235($235)
once daily865km (538 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane4h 10m
€215($215)
once daily837km (520 miles)
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane4h 15m
€245($245)
5 times a day907km (564 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane4h 30m
€240($240)
every 3 hours882km (548 miles)
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane4h 35m
€280($280)
5 times a day1,030km (640 miles)
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane5h 20m
€205($205)
every 20 mins1,172km (728 miles)
Train via Massy-TGV + 1 similar
4h 50m
€175($175)
once daily799km (497 miles)
Train5h 5m
€150($150)
twice daily805km (500 miles)
Bus
10h 25m
€37($37)
once daily821km (510 miles)
Drive
7h 45m
€110($110)
on demand813km (505 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.

DOL
Saint Gatien Airport (DOL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Rouen
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Rouen
CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
116km (72 miles) from Rouen