By car

 

Normandy is a two-hour drive from Calais and only an hour away from Paris. 

 

Plan your route:

- http://maps.google.co.uk

- www.viamichelin.com

 

Traffic Information:

- http://www.bison-fute.equipement.gouv.fr/diri/Accueil.do?evt=1&langue=en

- www.infotrafic.com

 

Motorway Information (tolls):

- http://www.sanef.com/fr_portail
- http://www.alis-sa.com/index-gb.php

 

Advice on driving in France:

- http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/staying-safe/driving-abroad 

- http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/travel-advice-by-country/europe/france1

  

By train

 
All major towns and cities in Normandy are well connected by rail.
SNCF trains leave from Paris’ Gare Saint-Lazare and Gare Montparnasse several times a day to many towns in Normandy.

 

Average journey times:

- Paris-Evreux: 1 hour
- Paris-Rouen: 1 hour 15 mins
- Paris-Caen: 1 hour 45 mins
- Paris-Alençon: 1 hour 45 mins

- Paris-Le Havre: 2 hours

- Paris-Dieppe: 2 hours 15 mins

- Paris-Eu: 2 hours 45 mins 

- Paris-Cherbourg: 3 hours

 

Useful links:

- http://www.sncf.com/en_EN/flash/
- http://www.tgv-europe.com/en/

 

Local means of transport

In Upper Normandy:

- http://www.hautenormandie.fr/Environnement-Transports/Transports/Les-reductions-les-horaires-des-trains-et-bus/Tous-les-horaires-des-trains-et-bus-Region

- http://www.transbus.org/reseaux/r_hautenormandie.html

 

In Lower Normandy:

- http://www.transbus.org/reseaux/r_bassenormandie.html 
- http://commentjyvais.fr/crbn_en

By coach / bus

 

- http://www.eurolines.co.uk/
- http://www.transbus.org

By campervan (stopover areas)

 

- http://www.airecampingcar.com/

 

By taxi

 

- http://www.nostaxis.com/

 

By bike

 

- http://www.velo.sncf.com/