Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Compare train and bus for Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $88.

Distance: 224 miles (362 km)

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Bus

$112

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$79

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4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 26m

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7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

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Compare prices and tickets Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon

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Trains from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 5h 33m.

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 $53 (€43)
Distance
224 miles (362 km)
Average train duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€71)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 33m
First train
5:17 AM
Last train
6:11 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $53 (€43)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Rouen and La Roche-sur-Yon from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 48m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 La Roche-sur-Yon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€71), while the average price is around $112 (€91).
The train from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon takes 5h 33m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon is 224 miles (362 km).
The first train from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 6:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon.
The train station in Rouen that goes to La Roche-sur-Yon is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, which connects to La Roche-sur-Yon station.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon offers a scenic experience as it passes through charming French countryside, featuring picturesque villages, rolling hills, and lush green fields, providing a delightful view of rural France.
A day trip from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m. There are 8 trips per day for trains and the distance is 224 miles (362 km).
You typically need 1-2 days in La Roche-sur-Yon to explore its main attractions, such as the Place Napoléon, Haras de la Vendée, and the local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Since both Rouen and La Roche-sur-Yon 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.
Popular day trips by train from La Roche-sur-Yon include Nantes, Les Sables-d'Olonne, La Rochelle, Angers, Lucon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 La Roche-sur-Yon, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams targeting travelers are uncommon but staying cautious about unofficial taxi services and overly aggressive street vendors can help ensure a safer visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon

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La Roche-sur-Yon
The major train station for departures in Rouen is Rouen Rive-Droite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen Rive-Droite for your trip from Rouen to La Roche-sur-Yon.
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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