The average train between Bristol and Rouen takes 6h 54m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Bristol 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 every 2 hours between Bristol and Rouen. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Rouen at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




7h 8m • 4 changes




7h 7m • 4 changes




7h 23m • 4 changes




7h 10m • 4 changes




7h 8m • 4 changes




7h 7m • 4 changes




7h 23m • 4 changes




7h 10m • 4 changes




7h 8m • 4 changes




7h 7m • 4 changes




7h 23m • 4 changes




7h 10m • 4 changes




7h 8m • 4 changes




7h 7m • 4 changes




7h 23m • 4 changes




7h 10m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Bristol 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 Bristol to Rouen. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Rouen station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
Bristol to Rouen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Rouen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Rouen Rive Droite station.
Book your Bristol to Rouen train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bristol and Rouen is 344.2 km. The road distance is 786 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Rouen Rive Droite via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 31m.