The average train between Rouen and Cognac takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Rouen to Cognac. 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 Rouen and Cognac. The earliest departure is at 12:12 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Rouen is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Cognac at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



5h 9m • 3 changes


5h 3m • 3 changes


4h 21m • 3 changes


4h 51m • 3 changes


5h 9m • 3 changes


5h 3m • 3 changes


4h 21m • 3 changes


4h 51m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rouen to Cognac? 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 Rouen to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite station and arriving at Cognac station via Paris St Lazare station and Angouleme station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Rouen to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
Rouen to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cognac station.
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The distance between Rouen and Cognac is 430.2 km. The road distance is 498 km.
You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Cognac via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 6h 44m.