Basel to Rouen by train
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Overview: trains from Basel to Rouen
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Basel to Rouen train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Basel to Rouen take around 5 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 523 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around 05:13. The last departure is usually at around 18:34 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 06:06, with the last train leaving at around 20:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 8 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 39 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$151.50.
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 Basel to Rouen?
The journey between Basel and Rouen usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Basel 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 Basel to Rouen?
The Basel to Rouen train travel takes about 5 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Basel to Rouen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rouen leaving Basel at around 05:13 and the last train leaving at around 18:34 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 06:06, with the final departure at 20:38.
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