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How to get fromSunderland to Rouenby train (Eurostar), bus, ferry, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Rouen by train (Eurostar), bus, ferry, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    8h 47m
    €274–444

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stopbus bus
    19h
    €75–149

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus bus 030
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Le Havreferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Le Havre to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    18h 55m
    €125–180

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rouencar car
    8h
    €266–329

  5. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train
    6h 7m

  6. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    9h 51m
    €241–393

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rouencar car
    9h 22m
    €160–284

Sunderland to Rouen by train and bus

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,017.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Rouen Rive Droite via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, La Fayette - Dunkerque, Gare Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 19h.

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