What is the cheapest way to get from Rouen to Orsay?

The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Orsay is to bus which costs €9 - €16 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rouen to Orsay?

The fastest way to get from Rouen to Orsay is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Rouen and Orsay?

No, there is no direct bus from Rouen to Orsay. However, there are services departing from Rouen and arriving at Mairie - Hôpital - Orsay RER via Pont de Sèvres, Vélizy 2 and Université Paris-Saclay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Rouen and Orsay?

No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Orsay. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Orsay - Ville via Massy - Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Rouen to Orsay?

The distance between Rouen and Orsay is 148 km. The road distance is 139.5 km.

How do I travel from Rouen to Orsay without a car?

The best way to get from Rouen to Orsay without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Rouen to Orsay?

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Rouen to Orsay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rouen to Orsay bus from?

Rouen to Orsay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rouen station.

Where do I catch the Rouen to Orsay train from?

Rouen to Orsay train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.

Train or bus from Rouen to Orsay?

The best way to get from Rouen to Orsay is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €16 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Rouen to Orsay bus arrive?

Rouen to Orsay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Rouen to Orsay train arrive?

Rouen to Orsay train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy - Palaiseau station.

Can I drive from Rouen to Orsay?

Yes, the driving distance between Rouen to Orsay is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Rouen to Orsay.

Where can I stay near Orsay?

There are 18471+ hotels available in Orsay.

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

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Massy - Palaiseautrain Tgv
1h 57m
€31–49
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rouen to Parisbus 1759 / ...
2h 55m
€9–16
Drive 139.5 km
1. Drive from Rouen to Orsaycar 139.5 km
1h 32m
€22–32
Train via Gare Saint-Lazare - Budapest
1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Orsay - Villetrain B
2h 47m
€30–54
Bus via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 22m
€18–28

Rouen to Orsay by train (TGV)

14Weekly Trains

1h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 147.8 km
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Rouen, France and Orsay, Île-de-France, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Massy - Palaiseau twice daily. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rouen to Paris 5 times a week. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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