There are 4 ways to get from La Défense to Rouen by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 35m€10–20Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Puteaux to Rouen124.3 km
1h 45m€9Train
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter / ...
1h 50m€24–53Drive 123.4 km
- Drive from La Défense to Rouencar 123.4 km
1h 17m€19–28
La Défense to Rouen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Défense to Rouen is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from La Défense to Rouen is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €18 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal and arriving at Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from La Défense to Rouen. However, there are services departing from La Défense and arriving at Rouen Rive Droite via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between La Défense and Rouen is 124 km. The road distance is 123.4 km.
The best way to get from La Défense to Rouen without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs €10 - €20.
The bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs hourly.
La Défense to Rouen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal station.
La Défense to Rouen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris St Lazare station.
The best way to get from La Défense to Rouen is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs €10 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €55 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between La Défense, Île-de-France, France and Rouen, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop every 2 hours. Tickets cost €10–20 and the journey takes 1h 35m. FlixBus also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droite every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Puteaux to Rouen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
La Défense to Rouen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop station.
La Défense to Rouen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rouen Rive Droite station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Défense to Rouen is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from La Défense to Rouen.
Book your La Défense to Rouen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Défense and Rouen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.