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Calais to Giverny from $33: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Calais, France
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Giverny, France

How to Get from Calais to Giverny: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$33 by busBest price
211.3 kmDistance
2h 46m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Calais to Giverny with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SNCF, TGV inOui
Train
Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$77-170
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  2m
Estimated price
$33-66
Cheapest
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Distance: 211.3 km
Duration: 2h 46m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  40m
Estimated price
$33-52
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$50-75
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h  57m
Estimated price
$64-138

Traveling From Calais to Giverny

The journey from Calais showcases a transition from a bustling port city rich in history and distinct multicultural influences to the serene village of Giverny, renowned for its stunning gardens and the legacy of Claude Monet.

Best Neighbourhoods in Giverny

Giverny offers charming neighborhoods that reflect its artistic heritage and natural beauty.

Monet's Garden
• Home to Monet's iconic water lily ponds.
• Surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery.
Village Center
• Quaint streets lined with cafes and shops.
• Close to the Musée des Impressionnismes.
Rue Claude Monet
• Historic street featuring picturesque architecture.
• Offers stunning views of the Seine River.

Best Times To Visit Giverny's Attractions

Timing your visit to Giverny's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Monet's Garden
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for fewer crowds and tranquil beauty.
Musée des Impressionnismes
Late afternoon visits often attract fewer tourists, allowing for a more relaxed exploration.
The Impressionist Museum Gardens
Spring and early fall offer the best blooms and ideal photo opportunities.

Giverny Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Giverny enjoys a temperate climate, with mild summers and cool winters; spring and early fall present the finest conditions for your visit, boasting moderate temperatures and vibrant scenery. Weather plays a significant role in your travel experience, influencing everything from garden visits to outdoor activities.

Dining in Giverny: A Culinary Escape

When in Giverny, savor the local specialty of duck confit at Restaurant Baudy, where rustic charm meets exquisite flavors. Unlike the seafood-focused cuisine of Calais, this dish emphasizes the region's agricultural bounty, providing a cozy atmosphere that enhances your dining experience.

Calais - Giverny operators

Explore transport companies operating between Calais and Giverny, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$19-40

Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$40-90

Train from Paris St Lazare to Vernon

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$15-35

Train from Calais Ville to Amiens

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$30-65

Train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droite

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$22-50

Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Vernon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$11-24
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://en.oui.sncf

Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$45-85
Contact phone
+33 2 97 54 80 00
Website
mobibreizh.bzh

Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Vernon - Giverny

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Dunkerque to Paris Charles de Gaulle

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$24-35

Bus from La Défense to Grand Val

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
09 70 15 01 50
Website
https://www.oise-mobilite.fr/en

Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$2-2

Calais to Giverny: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Calais and Giverny offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embrace the picturesque journey from Calais to Giverny, a scenic drive spanning 280.0 km, taking around 2 hours and 46 minutes to reach the enchanting village. 💸 Explore affordability and flexibility with car travel costs ranging between €46 to €69 for the trip from Calais to Giverny, ensuring the freedom to savor the quaint landscapes at your own pace.
Average price
€46 - €69
🚆 The train journey from Calais to Giverny takes approximately 6 hours and 1 minute, making it a scenic and relaxed way to travel through the French countryside. 💰 Prices for a train ticket between Calais and Giverny can range from €71 to €157, depending on the class of service and time of booking, offering budget-friendly options for travelers.
🛣️ The route includes transfers at locations such as Dunkerque, Paris - Roissy Charles De Gaulle Airport, and La Défense, making for a total travel time of approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus journey between Calais and Giverny typically range from €30 to €48, offering an affordable option for exploring these charming French destinations.
Departure Point
Dunkerque station
Arrival Point
Grand Val station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Calais and Giverny is approximately 210.8 km by road. It typically takes around 5 hours and 51 minutes to travel from Calais to Giverny by train. By taking a combination of bus and train, the travel time is usually around 6 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, driving from Giverny to Calais takes approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes, while the bus journey can take about 7 hours and 32 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Calais to Giverny is by bus, which costs around €24-€41 and takes approximately 7 hours and 32 minutes. However, if you prefer a quicker journey, driving is the most time-efficient option, taking approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes.
When traveling from Calais to Giverny, the prices of a train ticket range from €52 to €128. Alternatively, taking a bus from Giverny to Calais can cost between €24 and €39.
To travel from Calais to Giverny without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the approximately 280 km distance. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 46 minutes by car. Rental prices for a car vary, but can range between €46 to €69.
To travel from Calais to Giverny without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 51 minutes and costs between €50 and €128.
There is no direct link between Calais and Giverny by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey typically takes around 7 hours and 32 minutes, including transfers at Paris Charles de Gaulle and La Défense - Terminal Jules Verne. The bus services are operated by Blablabus and TAM en Yvelines, with the final stop being Grand Val.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Giverny. Visitors can choose from over 334 hotels, offering a range of prices starting from €35.