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Compare train and coach 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 train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 132 km
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Live departures
Laval to Tours train times
The table below shows live departures for Laval to Tours trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:42 Laval | 2h15 | 09:57 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:27 Laval | 4h08 | 19:35 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 £18
Distance 132 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
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 £18
Train companies: SNCF TER from Laval to Tours trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Laval and Tours from £18. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£32
SNCF TER frequency
8 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 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.
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.
To get from Laval to Tours, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Laval to Tours is not feasible. The journey takes 1h 55m 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.
The train distance from Laval to Tours is 132 km.
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 covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 10 per day.
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 first train from Laval to Tours leaves at 5:22.
The cheapest way to get from Laval to Tours is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The last train from Laval to Tours departs at 21:17.
The train station in Laval that goes to Tours is Laval station, and it arrives at Tours station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Laval to Tours.
Trains from Laval to Tours run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Laval to Tours.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Laval to Tours.
There is no night train service from Laval to Tours.
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.
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.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
Dining
- Le Bistronome
- La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Styles Laval Centre Gare
- Best Western Hotel de Paris
- Hotel Marin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your journey to Tours from Laval.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tours
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
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