What is the cheapest way to get from Rouen to Calais?

The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Calais is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rouen to Calais?

The fastest way to get from Rouen to Calais is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Rouen and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Rouen to Calais. However, there are services departing from Rouen and arriving at Calais via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Rouen and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Calais. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Calais Ville via St Roch Somme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Rouen to Calais?

The distance between Rouen and Calais is 277 km. The road distance is 210.5 km.

How do I travel from Rouen to Calais without a car?

The best way to get from Rouen to Calais without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Rouen to Calais?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Rouen to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rouen to Calais bus from?

Rouen to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rouen station.

Where do I catch the Rouen to Calais train from?

Rouen to Calais train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.

Train or bus from Rouen to Calais?

The best way to get from Rouen to Calais is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Rouen to Calais bus arrive?

Rouen to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Rouen to Calais train arrive?

Rouen to Calais train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Saint-Roch station.

Can I drive from Rouen to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Rouen to Calais is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Rouen to Calais.

How do I get a train ticket from Rouen to Calais?

Book your Rouen to Calais train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rouen to Calais?

Book your Rouen to Calais bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1121+ hotels available in Calais.

Can I share a ride from Rouen to Calais?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rouen and Calais. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Rouen to Calais - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

There are 4 ways to get from Rouen to Calais by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Saint-Rochtrain P45 / ...
2. Take the train from St Roch Somme to Calais Villetrain Ter
4h 7m
€47–102
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Rouen to Calaisrideshare 214.9 km
2h 43m
€13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rouen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 742 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus 700 / ...
7h 5m
€27–50
Drive 210.5 km
1. Drive from Rouen to Calaiscar 210.5 km
2h 1m
€32–47

Rouen to Calais by train

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4h 7mAverage Duration

€47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 276.6 km
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Rouen, France and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Calais Ville via St Roch Somme in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rouen to Calais via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 7h 5m.

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