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

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There are 10 ways to get from Rouen to Southampton by train (Eurostar), train, ferry, bus, car, car train, car ferry, or plane

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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 Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 31m
    £192–327

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    15h 11m
    £48–79

  3. Train, ferry via Caen

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouthferry ferry Fr Oui-Gb Pme
    11h 34m
    £67–83

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rouen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar car
    4h 58m
    £175–207

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Le Havretrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouthferry ferry Fr Leh-Gb Pme
    14h 56m
    £55–64

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rouen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southamptoncar car
    6h 19m
    £89–172

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CDG - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    7h 45m
    £111–303

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CDG - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Barnhamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h 3m
    £105–273

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CDG - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h 21m
    £108–258

  10. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORY - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    7h 58m
    £90–282

Rouen to Southampton by bus

Calendar15Weekly Buses
Duration15h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Southampton Central via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 15h 11m.

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