The average train between Rouen and Southampton takes 6h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Rouen to Southampton. 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 hourly between Rouen and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rouen is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Southampton at 11:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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6h 6m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Rouen to Southampton? 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 Southampton. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite station and arriving at Southampton Central station via Paris St Lazare station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Rouen to Southampton train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
Rouen to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
The distance between Rouen and Southampton is 241.2 km.
You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Southampton Central via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 53m.