There are 5 ways to get from Rouen to Avranches by bus, train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Avranchesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 35m€13–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain P10
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranchesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 3m€33–83Drive 227 km
- Drive from Rouen to Avranchescar 227 km
2h 13m€35–50Train
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain P10
- Take the train from Caen to Avranchestrain Ter
4h 55m€56–123Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Rouen to Avranches226.2 km
2h 52m€14
Rouen to Avranches by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Avranches is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Rouen to Avranches is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop and arriving at Avranches. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Avranches. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Avranches via Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Rouen and Avranches is 223 km. The road distance is 227 km.
The best way to get from Rouen to Avranches without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs €13 - €35.
The bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Avranches takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Rouen to Avranches bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop station.
Rouen to Avranches train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
The best way to get from Rouen to Avranches is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs €13 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Rouen, France and Avranches, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Avranches once daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Avranches via Caen in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Caen to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €29–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rouen to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rouen to Avranches bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Avranches station.
Rouen to Avranches train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Caen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rouen to Avranches is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Rouen to Avranches.
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Book your Rouen to Avranches bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rouen and Avranches. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















