Laval to Tours train with SNCF TER

Fri 20 Mar
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Laval to Tours

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Laval to Tours will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Laval for Tours every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 m 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.

TER REMI
16:274h08
Laval
20:35Tours
£361One-way
0 changes
TER
08:422h14
Laval
10:56Tours
£361One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Laval to Tours

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Laval to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 132 km

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Coach

£34

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

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30m

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SNCF TER

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Live departures

Laval to Tours train times

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

Last updated at 14:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional857769 · 860112
On time
14:37 Laval station
2h24
17:01 Tours station		1 change
sncf-ter-regional857771 · 860114
On time
15:36 Laval station
2h25
18:01 Tours station		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8074+sncf-ter-regional857023
On time
16:17 Laval station
2h28
18:45 Tours station		1 change
sncf-ter-regional857773 · 860012
On time
16:36 Laval station
2h15
18:51 Tours station		1 change
Saturday 21 March
sncf-ter-regional08:42 Laval
2h14
10:56 Tours0 changesdirect

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SNCF TER as well as SNCF Intercités offer trains services from Laval to Tours.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités to find the best option for your trip from Laval to Tours.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Laval to Tours.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Laval to Tours

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Trains from Laval to Tours run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 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 £20
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
05:22
Last train
21:17
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 £20

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités from Laval to Tours trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités trains will get you between Laval and Tours from £20. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£34
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

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£31
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Laval to Tours train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laval to Tours 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 Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Laval to Tours can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Laval to Tours covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Laval to Tours is 132 km.
The first train from Laval to Tours leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Laval to Tours departs at 21:17.
Trains from Laval to Tours run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Laval to Tours.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Laval to Tours.
To get from Laval to Tours, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Laval to Tours.
The train station in Laval that goes to Tours is Laval station, and it arrives at Tours station.
The cheapest way to get from Laval to Tours is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Laval to Tours in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Laval to Tours offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green fields, creating a serene and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Laval to Tours is not feasible. The journey takes 1h 53m and the distance is 132 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
In Tours, you can explore the vibrant local markets to sample regional delicacies and buy unique souvenirs. Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Loire River with picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Attend a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards to discover the rich flavours of Loire Valley wines. Take a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River for stunning countryside views. Participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town to learn about the city's rich history and architecture. Visit the Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, known for its stunning stained glass windows, and the Château de Tours for art exhibitions and city views. The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours offers an extensive collection of art, while the Jardin Botanique de Tours provides a peaceful escape with diverse plant species. Lastly, relax at Place Plumereau, surrounded by half-timbered houses and bustling cafés.
To fully explore Tours, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to visit key attractions such as the Cathedral of Tours, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and nearby Loire Valley châteaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Laval to Tours.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Laval and Tours

Laval
Tours
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 Tours.
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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