Lille to Rouen train with SNCF

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Rouen

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

3 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

331 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Rouen will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lille for Rouen on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 331 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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.

SNCF TER
01:03PM3h52
Lille
04:55PMRouen
$681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 205 miles (331 km)

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Bus

€65

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 22m

Average total duration

9h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Lille to Rouen train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Rouen trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter1:03 PM Lille
3h52
4:55 PM Rouen0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter2:00 PM Lille
4h53
6:53 PM Rouen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lille to Rouen trains with Omio?

SNCF as well as TGV INOUI offer trains services from Lille to Rouen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lille to Rouen.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Rouen.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille to Rouen.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF tickets can be bought on SNCF's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lille to Rouen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Rouen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Rouen

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Trains from Lille to Rouen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 16:06, the last at 17:08. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 3h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€22)
Distance
205 miles (331 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
16:06
Last train
17:08
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€22)

Train companies: SNCF, TGV INOUI from Lille to Rouen trainsSNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Rouen from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€109)
TGV INOUI frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Rouen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Rouen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rouen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Lille to Rouen is 205 miles (331 km).
Typically, spending two to three days in Rouen allows visitors to explore its historic sites, such as the Rouen Cathedral and the Gros-Horloge, as well as enjoy its museums, shops, and dining options.
A day trip from Lille to Rouen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 43m. The distance is 205 miles (331 km). The frequency of trains is 2 per day.
The train journey from Lille to Rouen travels through the picturesque landscapes of northern France, offering views of charming countryside, quaint villages, and rolling fields, making it a pleasant and scenic ride.
The first train from Lille to Rouen leaves at 4:06 PM.
In Rouen, you can visit Place du Vieux-Marché, a historic square where Joan of Arc was executed, and enjoy the modern church dedicated to her. Relax at Jardin des Plantes de Rouen, a botanical garden with diverse plants and themed areas. Experience Normandy's culinary delights at vibrant local markets or take a scenic walk along the Seine River for picturesque views. Explore the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, known for its Gothic architecture and Monet's paintings, and see the iconic Gros-Horloge. Discover art at Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen and stroll along Rue du Gros-Horloge. Don’t miss Panorama XXL for immersive art installations.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Rouen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $82 (€65).
The last train from Lille to Rouen leaves at 5:08 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Rouen is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Rouen.
The train from Lille to Rouen takes 3h 43m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Rouen.
The train station in Lille that goes to Rouen is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Rouen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Rouen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lille to Rouen

Lille
Rouen
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Verte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gill
  • La Couronne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
  • Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
  • Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Rouen Rive-Droite
  • Bus: Several lines available

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