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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Rouen

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

10 h 50 m

Average duration

11 h 55 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Rouen will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Bordeaux for Rouen on Sun, Apr 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct buses cover the 527 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    4:50 AM14h30
    Bordeaux
    7:20 PMRouen
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    8:30 AM10h50
    Bordeaux
    7:20 PMRouen
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    9:25 AM13h15
    Bordeaux
    10:40 PMRouen
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:50 AM12h20
    Bordeaux
    2:10 PMRouen
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    6:20 AM12h15
    Bordeaux
    6:35 PMRouen
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $98.

Distance: 327 miles (527 km)

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Flight

$54

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Cheapest

$107

Average price

$216

Average price

10h 49m

Average total duration

10h 19m

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Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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Bordeaux to Rouen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
06:46PM
Arrival Time
01:01AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$190
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
12h01
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Bordeaux to Rouen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Rouen buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus54050 · 881947:30 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
11h00
6:30 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
13h15
6:30 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
11h35
6:30 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
12h15
8:30 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
12h00
8:30 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
12h45
9:45 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain1 transfer
ams_infobusundefined · undefined9:59 PM Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean
12h01
10:00 AM Rouen1 transfer
Sunday, April 5
meinfernbus_flixbus1:50 AM Bordeaux
12h20
2:10 PM Rouen0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bordeaux to Rouen buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Bordeaux to Rouen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Rouen.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Rouen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bordeaux to Rouen.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Rouen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Rouen.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Rouen

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Buses from Bordeaux to Rouen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 6h 24m.

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
Distance
327 miles (527 km)
Average bus duration
10h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 24m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bordeaux to RouenYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Rouen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Rouen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Rouen by bus. 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 bus, 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 bus tickets from Bordeaux to Rouen can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Rouen is $54 (€44) ; 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 bus from Bordeaux to Rouen is 6h 24m to travel the 327 miles (527 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bordeaux to Rouen leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Rouen leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bordeaux to Rouen with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to Rouen, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Rouen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Rouen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bordeaux , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre), Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean . When arriving in Rouen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rouen, Avenue Champlain, Rouen, Rue des Charrettes, Petit-Couronne, Zénith - Parc Expo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rouen, Avenue Champlain, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rouen from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux to Rouen is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Rouen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Rouen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Rouen for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rouen are:
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its intricate façade and association with Monet's paintings
  • Gros-Horloge, an iconic astronomical clock set in a Renaissance archway
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, an art museum housing works by masters like Monet and Caravaggio
  • Church of Saint Joan of Arc, a modern church built on the site where Joan of Arc was martyred
  • Rue du Gros-Horloge, a historic street lined with half-timbered houses and shops.
The best things to do in Rouen include:
  • Place du Vieux-Marché, a historic square where Joan of Arc was executed, featuring a modern church dedicated to her
  • Jardin des Plantes de Rouen, a botanical garden offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant species and themed gardens
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of Normandy's culinary delights
  • Take a scenic walk along the Seine River, enjoying picturesque views of the city
  • Visit the Panorama XXL, an exhibition space featuring immersive 360-degree panoramic art installations.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Rouen depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bordeaux to Rouen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Rouen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Rouen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux to Rouen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Rouen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Rouen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Rouen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Bordeaux and Rouen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Rouen among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rouen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist sites. Scam attempts involving distraction techniques or fake petitions may also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers from strangers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Rouen

Bordeaux
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The major bus station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate for your trip from Bordeaux to Rouen.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de PaludateWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue Charles Domercq
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
  • Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue des Terres de Bordes
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
  • Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
  • Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
  • Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
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