How to travel from Valence to Giverny, France

The distance between Valence and Giverny is around 612km (380 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 25m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Valence to Giverny by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train, Plane and Bus

Take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the bus to Grand Val.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Grand Val.

  • Duration8h 60m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Giverny.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Distance631km (392 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Valence and Giverny

There are several options for getting from Valence to Giverny by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 8h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €145 ($145).

The distance between Valence and Giverny is around 612km (380 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 526km (327 miles)

It takes around 8h 60m to get from Valence and Giverny by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Valence to Giverny is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Valence and Giverny, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Valence and Giverny. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the bus to Grand Val. instead which will take 3h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Valence and Giverny. It typically takes around 8h 60m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Valence to Giverny. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris and Paris La Défense. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 60m.

FlixBus and TAM en Yvelines run regular bus services between Valence and Giverny. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 8h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Valence to Giverny. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the bus to Grand Val. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Giverny is Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) which is approximately 60km (37 miles) from Giverny. Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) 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 Valence and Giverny. The distance is around 631km (392 miles) by road and it will take around 6hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Valence to Giverny is to take the bus which takes, on average, 8h 60m and will usually cost around €35 ($35).

How do I get from Valence to Giverny

Compare travel optionsbetween Valence and Giverny

Transport options from Valence to Giverny
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train, Plane and Bus
3h 25m
€145($145)
5 times a week612km (380 miles)
Bus
8h 60m
€35($35)
5 times a week643km (400 miles)
Drive
6hrs
€115($115)
on demand631km (392 miles)

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Airports near Giverny

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

BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
60km (37 miles) from Giverny
ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
72km (45 miles) from Giverny
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
76km (47 miles) from Giverny