How to travel from Giverny to Les Sables-dʼOlonne, France

The distance between Giverny and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 502km (312 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Giverny to Les Sables-dʼOlonne by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Les Sables-dʼOlonneGiverny if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €200($200)
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Train

Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Les Sables D'olonne.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
Operated by

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Gare Saint-Lazare then take the bus to Nantes Le Cardo then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €53($53)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Les Sables-d'Olonne.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Distance502km (312 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Giverny and Les Sables-dʼOlonne

There are several options for getting from Giverny to Les Sables-dʼOlonne by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €53 ($53) and will take around 10h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €200 ($200).

The distance between Giverny and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 502km (312 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 379km (235 miles)

It takes around 4h 55m to get from Giverny and Les Sables-dʼOlonne by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Giverny to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €200 ($200).

The cheapest way to travel between Giverny and Les Sables-dʼOlonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €53 ($53) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Giverny and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. It typically takes around 4h 55m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Giverny to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Vernon Gare SNCF, Paris St Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4h 55m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Giverny and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 4h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Giverny and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. We recommend that you take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne. instead which will take 4h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Giverny to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. We recommend that you take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne. instead which will take 4h 30m.

The closest major airport to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 59km (36 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Giverny and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. The distance is around 502km (312 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Giverny to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around €100 ($100).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Giverny and Les Sables-dʼOlonne

Transport options from Giverny to Les Sables-dʼOlonne
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
4h 30m
€200($200)
every 3 hours608km (378 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane5h 45m
€225($225)
every 3 hours717km (445 miles)
Train
4h 55m
€100($100)
twice daily584km (363 miles)
Train and Bus
10h 20m
€53($53)
6 times a week672km (417 miles)
Drive
4h 40m
€90($90)
on demand502km (312 miles)

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Airports near Les Sables-dʼOlonne

The following major airports near Les Sables-dʼOlonne offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (36 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
75km (46 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne
SNR
Montoir Airport (SNR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne