How to travel from Orange to Rouen, France

The distance between Orange and Rouen is around 772km (480 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Orange to Rouen by train, 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 to Montpellier Sud de France, plane

Take the train to Montpellier Sud de France then fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Rouen Rive Droite.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
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3 similiar routes

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Train via Paris Gare de Lyon

Take the train to Paris Gare de Lyon and then to Rouen Rive Droite.

  • Duration4h 60m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
Operated by

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1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Rouen.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Distance785km (488 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Orange and Rouen

There are several options for getting from Orange to Rouen by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €130 ($130) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €155 ($155).

The distance between Orange and Rouen is around 772km (480 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 654km (406 miles)

It takes around 5h 10m to get from Orange and Rouen by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Orange to Rouen is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx €155 ($155).

The cheapest way to travel between Orange and Rouen, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €130 ($130) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Orange and Rouen. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Orange to Rouen. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2 and Saint-Lazare. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Orange and Rouen. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 5h 10m, 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 Orange and Rouen. We recommend that you take the train to Montpellier Sud de France then fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Rouen Rive Droite. instead which will take 4h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Orange to Rouen. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Paris CDG (CDG) then take the train to Rouen Rive Droite. instead which will take 4h 55m.

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 Orange and Rouen. The distance is around 785km (488 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Orange to Rouen is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

How do I get from Orange to Rouen

Compare travel optionsbetween Orange and Rouen

Transport options from Orange to Rouen
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Montpellier Sud de France, plane + 3 similar
4h 55m
€155($155)
hourly868km (539 miles)
Train and Plane4h 55m
€210($210)
every 4 hours772km (480 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud de France, plane5hrs
€225($225)
hourly905km (563 miles)
Train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV, plane5h 15m
€335($335)
every 4 hours930km (578 miles)
Train via Paris Gare de Lyon + 1 similar
4h 60m
€150($150)
twice daily774km (481 miles)
Train5h 10m
€130($130)
every 3 hours774km (481 miles)
Drive
7h 25m
€105($105)
on demand785km (488 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