The average train between Rouen and Lier takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Rouen to Lier. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Rouen and Lier. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rouen is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Lier at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 18m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rouen to Lier? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Lier. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite station and arriving at Lierre station via Paris St Lazare station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
Rouen to Lier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
Rouen to Lier train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lierre station.
The distance between Rouen and Lier is 309.9 km. The road distance is 366 km.
You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lierre via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 41m.