Calais, Hauts-de-France to Rouen, Normandy from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Calais to Rouen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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177.2 kmDistance

2h 1m Fastest

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Calais - Rouen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Calais and Rouen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+33 1 84 94 36 35

Website

https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Calais Ville to Amiens

Average Duration

1h 53m

Estimated price

$30-65

Train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droite

Average Duration

1h 27m

Estimated price

$22-50

Bus

Contact phone

33+(0)3.74.27.00.00

Website

transports.hautsdefrance.fr

Bus from CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L to BOULOGNE-SUR-MER - Gare SNCF - Abri

Average Duration

1h 33m

Estimated price

$2-2

Bus from Boulogne Ville to Amiens

Average Duration

2h 7m

Estimated price

$22-35

Bus from Amiens to Rouen

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$12-18

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Amiens to Rouen

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$12-18

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Contact phone

+3 318 576 2228

Website

blablacar.com

Other from Calais to Rouen

Average Duration

2h 42m

Estimated price

$13-15

Calais to Rouen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Calais and Rouen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Calais to Rouen, covering a distance of 210.8 km in approximately 2 hours and 1 minute by car. 💰 Explore the flexible pricing options for traveling from Calais to Rouen by car, ranging from €32 to €51.

Average price

€32 - €51

Useful tips for car travellers

• Ensure you fill up your tank before leaving Calais; gas prices along the A16 highway can range from €1.75 to €1.85 per liter, with several well-signposted gas stations available along the route.

• Be aware of the restricted traffic zones (Zones à Circulation Restreinte, ZCR) in Rouen; city center access is limited during peak hours, and parking rates in nearby garages typically range from €15 to €25 per day.

• Plan your arrival to Rouen using GPS or navigation apps like Google Maps or Waze; be mindful of alternate routes due to potential roadworks on the A13, and check for parking options close to the historical center, like the Parc Saint-Sever, which accommodates visitors with easy access to local attractions.

🚆 There is no direct train from Calais to Rouen. However, there are services with transfers that take approximately 4 hours 20 minutes to complete the journey. 🌍 Route options vary in terms of duration and number of transfers, with distances ranging from 319 km to 495 km. Some routes may have up to 3 transfers, providing travelers with choices based on their preferences and schedules. 💰 The prices for a train ticket between Calais and Rouen typically range from €49 to €105, offering affordable options for those looking to explore the scenic journey between these two French cities.

Departure Point

Calais Ville station

Arrival Point

Rouen Rive Droite station

🚌 There is no direct bus from Calais to Rouen. However, there are services with transfers that take approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes. The journey involves stops in Boulogne Ville and Amiens. 🛣️ Route 1 from Calais to Rouen is a total distance of 433 km and includes a transfer in Paris. The first leg involves a bus journey towards Paris - Bercy Seine, lasting about 3 hours and 50 minutes. The second step is a 2-hour and 40-minute bus ride towards Rouen from Paris. 💶 The prices for buses between Calais and Rouen can range from €32 to €62. The services are operated by companies like Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais and FlixBus, offering a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the route by bus.

Departure Point

CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L station

Arrival Point

Rouen station