Rouen to Bruges Train

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Rouen to Bruges by train

The journey from Rouen to Bruges by train is 154.01 mi and takes 5 hr 36 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:11 AM and the last at 8:56 PM. It is possible to travel from Rouen to Bruges by train for as little as $56.65 or as much as $166.99. The best price for this journey is $56.65.

Lowest Price $56.65
Journey Duration 5 hr 36 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $56.65
Highest Price $166.99
First Departure 5:11 AM
Last Departure 8:56 PM
Distance 154.01 mi
Departure Rouen
Arrival Bruges
Carriers Thalys, SNCF

Rouen to Bruges Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Rouen to Bruges?

The prices for train tickets from Rouen to Bruges vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Rouen to Bruges will cost $56.65. The average train ticket price is approximately $114.49. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Rouen to Bruges vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $114.49. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Rouen to Bruges take by train?

The journey between Rouen and Bruges by train is approximately 154.01 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hr 36 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Rouen to Bruges faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Rouen and Bruges will complete the journey in 4 hr 51 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 36 min to travel the 154.01 mi between Rouen and Bruges.

At what time of the day can I travel from Rouen to Bruges?

The first daily departure from Rouen to Bruges leaves at 5:11 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:56 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rouen and Bruges. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Rouen at 5:11 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 8:56 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Rouen and Bruges. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Rouen to Bruges route?

You can depart from Rouen at stations such as Rouen - Champlain. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bruges at the following stations: Lissewege,Bruges, Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Rouen and Bruges. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Rouen to Bruges?

If you want to get from Rouen to Bruges, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 7 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Rouen and Bruges. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rouen to Bruges. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rouen to Bruges
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rouen to Bruges.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rouen to Bruges, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rouen to Bruges.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Rouen to Bruges travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rouen to Bruges

The cheapest Rouen - Bruges train tickets can be found for as low as $65.94 if you’re lucky, or $73.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $93.89.

Find the best day to travel to Bruges by train

When travelling to Bruges by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Rouen to Bruges

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and Thalys when traveling from Rouen to Bruges.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board Thalys, SNCF and TER from Rouen to Bruges
Compare services on board when travelling from Rouen to Bruges by train.
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Rouen to Bruges CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.35kg
Bus
18.59kg
Flight
49.57kg
Car
39.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rouen to Bruges by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rouen and Bruges are 17.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rouen and Bruges? By taking the train between Rouen and Bruges you will save 32.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.24kg compared to a bus and 22.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rouen to Bruges?
A train ticket from Rouen to Bruges is $114.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $56.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rouen to Bruges?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rouen to Bruges is $56.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rouen and Bruges by train?
Rouen to Bruges is 154.01 mi.
How long does the train between Rouen and Bruges take?
Rouen to Bruges is on average 5 hr 36 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 51 min.
Which companies operate from Rouen to Bruges?
The train journey from Rouen to Bruges is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thalys, SNCF, TER and SNCB.
How many train connections per day go from Rouen to Bruges?
Rouen to Bruges has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rouen to Bruges leave?
The earliest train from Rouen to Bruges departs at 5:11 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rouen to Bruges depart?
The latest train from Rouen to Bruges departs at 8:56 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rouen to Bruges in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $56.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Rouen to Bruges by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rouen and Bruges is 4 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Rouen to Bruges?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rouen and Bruges.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rouen to Bruges by train?
The train journey from Rouen to Bruges creates 17.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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