There are 4 ways to get from Rouen to Ipswich by train (Eurostar), train, ferry, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
5h 57m£184–313Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Rouen to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Ipswichcar
5h 55m£85–162Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Le Havretrain Ter
- Take the ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouthferry
- Take the bus from International Port Coach Stop to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 030
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
18h 22m£93–135Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rouen to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Ipswichcar
4h 37m£174–202
Rouen to Ipswich by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Ipswich is to drive and car ferry which costs £85 - £170 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rouen to Ipswich is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 37m and costs £170 - £210.
No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Ipswich via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Rouen and Ipswich is 441 miles.
The best way to get from Rouen to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £180 - £320.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Rouen to Ipswich, including transfers.
Rouen to Ipswich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
Ipswich is 1h behind Rouen. It is currently 1:09 AM in Rouen and 12:09 AM in Ipswich.
Rouen to Ipswich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
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What companies run services between Rouen, France and Ipswich, England?
You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Ipswich via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 57m.
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 Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from International Port Coach Stop to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £37
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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