Bordeaux to Rouen train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bordeaux to Rouen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bordeaux to Rouen take around 4 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 529 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bordeaux is scheduled to depart at around  06:46. The last departure is usually at around 18:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bordeaux at around 05:18, with the last train leaving at around 19:21. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 42 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$416.10.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rouen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rouen.

Is there a direct train from Bordeaux to Rouen?

The journey between Bordeaux and Rouen usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bordeaux to Rouen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Bordeaux to Rouen?

The Bordeaux to Rouen train travel takes about 4 hours and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bordeaux to Rouen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rouen leaving Bordeaux at around 06:46 and the last train leaving at around 18:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bordeaux at around 05:18, with the final departure at 19:21.