The average train between Basel and Rouen takes 9h 17m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Rouen. 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 3 times a day between Basel and Rouen. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Rouen at 12:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 9h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Rouen? 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 Basel to Rouen. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Rouen station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
Basel to Rouen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel to Rouen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rouen Rive Droite station.
Book your Basel to Rouen train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Basel and Rouen is 520.8 km. The road distance is 715 km.
You can take a train from St Louis to Rouen Rive Droite via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 55m.