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

The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Lille is to rideshare which costs €16 and takes 3h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rouen to Lille is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Rouen and Lille?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Rouen and Lille?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Lille Flandres. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Rouen to Lille?

The distance between Rouen and Lille is 244 km. The road distance is 221.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Rouen to Lille without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €110.

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

The train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lille Flandres takes 2h 48m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Rouen to Lille bus from?

Rouen to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop station.

Train or bus from Rouen to Lille?

The best way to get from Rouen to Lille is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €40 and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Rouen to Lille bus arrive?

Rouen to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Rouen to Lille train arrive?

Rouen to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Rouen to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Rouen to Lille is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Rouen to Lille.

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

Book your Rouen to Lille train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 2091+ hotels available in Lille.

Can I share a ride from Rouen to Lille?

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

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

There are 4 ways to get from Rouen to Lille by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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 Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2h 48m
€35–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 45m
€11–40
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Rouen to Lillerideshare 231.2 km
3h 11m
€16
Drive 221.1 km
1. Drive from Rouen to Lillecar 221.1 km
2h 58m
€34–49

Rouen to Lille by train

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2h 48mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 243.8 km
Duration: 2h 48m

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lille Flandres 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Station once daily. Tickets cost €14–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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