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How to get fromRouen to Canterburyby train (Eurostar), bus, train, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Rouen to Canterbury by train (Eurostar), bus, train, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 4m
    £176–325

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Calaisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus bus 700
    9h 52m
    £32–54

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Dieppetrain train Ter
    2. Take the ferry from Dieppe to Port of Newhavenferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    10h 53m
    £65–157

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rouen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    2h 58m
    £148–163

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rouen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    4h 6m
    £41–98

Rouen to Canterbury by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Rouen, France and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Canterbury West via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Bus Station via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, Calais, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 9h 52m.

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