How do I get from Paris to Giverny Monet?

The village of Giverny is easily accessible from Paris on the train from the Gare Saint-Lazare train station. Buy a ticket for Vernon which is the closest stop to Giverny. Train tickets can be purchased on site at the station or on the SNCF website. The trip to Vernon is at minimum 45 minutes.

How far is Giverny from Paris by train?

41 miles
Paris St-Lazare to Vernon—Giverny by train

Journey time	From 48m
Distance	41 miles (66 km)
Frequency	21 trains per day
First train	05:46
Last train	21:12

Is Monet gardens worth visiting?

Each season sees different flowers bloom, and the famous water lilies come to life in July – August. The house and the garden, located in Giverny, where Monet lived and died, are absolutely delightful and worth the visit, but you’ve got to plan it well.

How much time do you need at Giverny?

2-3 hours is sufficient to see the house, gardens, walk over to the Japanese Brige and see the water lily pond. The tiny town of Giverny and their museum, shops, and the church where Monet is buried would add another 1-2 hours.

How much time do you need at Monet’s garden?

You should allow at least 2 hours or more to thoroughly enjoy the gardens. The house is small and only takes about 15 minutes or so, depending on the crowd. You may decide to take extra time just to enjoy the beauty of the gardens.

What is the best time of year to visit Giverny?

Unsurprisingly, Giverny is a popular destination that attracts herds of tourists particularly during the summer months. If possible, it’s best to visit during shoulder season in April or October. The Foundation opens as early as the end of March, and remains open until November 1.

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