There are 3 ways to get from Rouen to Sword Beach by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 12 bus
best- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Lion Plagebus 12
3h 8m€27–52Bus, line 12 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Lion Plagebus 12
3h 25m€12–19Drive 128.5 km
- Drive from Rouen to Sword Beachcar 128.5 km
1h 34m€21–29
Rouen to Sword Beach by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Sword Beach is to bus and line 12 bus which costs €11 - €19 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rouen to Sword Beach is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Rouen to Sword Beach. However, there are services departing from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop and arriving at Lion Plage via Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Rouen and Sword Beach is 188 km. The road distance is 128.5 km.
The best way to get from Rouen to Sword Beach without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 3h 8m and costs €27 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Rouen to Sword Beach, including transfers.
Rouen to Sword Beach bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop station.
Rouen to Sword Beach bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Caen - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rouen to Sword Beach is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Rouen to Sword Beach.
There are 3186+ hotels available in Sword Beach.
What companies run services between Rouen, France and Sword Beach, France?
You can take a bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Sword Beach via Caen - Bus Station, Gare SNCF, and Lion Plage in around 3h 25m.
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 Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 2 31 15 55 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Twisto
Bus from Gare SNCF to Lion Plage
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Twisto
Bus from Gare SNCF to Lion Plage
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Twisto
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