Laval to Caen train with SNCF TER

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SNCF TER
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Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Laval to Caen

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Laval to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Laval to Caen will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Laval for Caen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest trains will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TER
06:164h00
Laval
10:16Caen
£401One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Laval to Caen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Laval to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £39, and a coach costs an average of £37.

Distance: 128 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£42

Average Price

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Laval to Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Laval to Caen trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter07:31 Laval
2h42
10:13 Caen0 changesdirect
sncf-ter10:30 Laval
2h59
13:29 Caen0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Laval to Caen

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Trains from Laval to Caen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 2h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Distance
128 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
04:54
Last train
21:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37

Train companies: SNCF TER from Laval to Caen trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Laval and Caen from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£39
SNCF TER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Laval to Caen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laval to Caen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Caen is ideal to explore its historical sites, including the Château de Caen, the Memorial Museum, and nearby attractions such as the Normandy beaches.
The train journey from Laval to Caen offers pleasant views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green landscapes, making it a scenic route.
The train distance from Laval to Caen is 128 km.
The train journey from Laval to Caen covers a distance of 128 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 4 per day.
A day trip from Laval to Caen is not feasible due to the journey time of 2h 53m each way. Trains operate 4 times per day, and the distance is 128 km.
The first train from Laval to Caen leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Laval to Caen departs at 21:00.
Booking trains from Laval to Caen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Laval to Caen run approximately 4 times per day.
To get from Laval to Caen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Laval to Caen.
The cost of a train ticket from Laval to Caen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The cheapest way to get from Laval to Caen is by coach, costing approximately £37.
There is no night train service from Laval to Caen.
The train station in Laval that goes to Caen is Laval station, and it arrives at Gare de Caen.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Laval to Caen.
Yes, you can take the train from Laval to Caen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Laval and Caen

Laval
Caen
The major train station for departures in Laval is Gare de Laval. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Laval for your trip from Laval to Caen.
Gare de LavalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 53000 Laval, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Thursday
  • 5:30 AM - 12:00 AM Friday
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Saturday
  • 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistronome
  • La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Laval Centre Gare
  • Best Western Hotel de Paris
  • Hotel Marin
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Paris, Rennes, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Laval
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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