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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    3h 44m
    €84–241

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N1325 / ...
    5h 30m
    €20–38

  3. Drive  300.2 km

    1. Drive from Rouen to Ghentcar car 300.2 km
    3h 34m
    €48–70

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    4h 27m
    €55–93

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    4h 37m
    €55–92

Rouen to Ghent by train

Calendar265Weekly Trains
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 502 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Rouen, France and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Ghent Dampoort via Lille - Europe Train Station and Lille in around 5h 30m.

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