The average train between Ostend and Rouen takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend 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 3 hours between Ostend and Rouen. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Ostend is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Rouen at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 15m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ostend 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 Ostend to Rouen. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Rouen station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
Ostend to Rouen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Rouen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Rouen Rive Droite station.
Book your Ostend to Rouen train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Ostend and Rouen is 235.9 km. The road distance is 564 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Rouen Rive Droite via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 8m.