How to travel from Giverny to Tours, France

The distance between Giverny and Tours is around 263km (163 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 50m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Giverny to Tours by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Terminal Jules Verne and then to Tours.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)
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Drive

Drive to Tours.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Distance263km (163 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Giverny and Tours

There are several options for getting from Giverny to Tours by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 4h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €48 ($48).

The distance between Giverny and Tours is around 263km (163 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 197km (123 miles)

It takes around 4h 50m to get from Giverny and Tours by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Giverny to Tours is to drive which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €48 ($48).

The cheapest way to travel between Giverny and Tours, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Giverny and Tours. We recommend that you drive to Tours. instead which will take 2h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Giverny and Tours. It typically takes around 4h 50m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Giverny to Tours. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Terminal Jules Verne and Paris. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 4h 50m.

TAM en Yvelines, FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Giverny and Tours. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 4h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Giverny to Tours. We recommend that you take the bus to Terminal Jules Verne and then to Tours. instead which will take 4h 50m.

The closest major airport to Tours is Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) (PIS) which is approximately 94km (58 miles) from Tours. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) 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 Tours. The distance is around 263km (163 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Giverny to Tours is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 50m and will usually cost around €21 ($21).

How do I get from Giverny to Tours

Compare travel optionsbetween Giverny and Tours

Transport options from Giverny to Tours
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
4h 50m
€21($21)
5 times a week327km (203 miles)
Drive
2h 50m
€48($48)
on demand263km (163 miles)

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Airports near Tours

The following major airports near Tours offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

PIS
Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (58 miles) from Tours
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
175km (109 miles) from Tours
ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
194km (120 miles) from Tours