The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Laon
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Laon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Laon will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 14 trains that leave Paris for Laon every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
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849911Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paris to Laon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Laon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 122 km
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£19 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Laon train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Laon trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
849911 | On time 07:34 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h36 | 09:10 Laon station | 0 changesdirect | |
849961 | On time 08:33 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h35 | 10:08 Laon station | 0 changesdirect | |
16453+ 848619 | On time 09:32 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h24 | 11:56 Laon station | 1 change | |
849917 | On time 10:31 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h35 | 12:06 Laon station | 0 changesdirect | |
849915 | On time 11:23 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h38 | 13:01 Laon station | 0 changesdirect | |
849921 | On time 12:31 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h39 | 14:10 Laon station | 0 changesdirect | |
849923 | On time 13:31 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h43 | 15:14 Laon station | 0 changesdirect | |
847917+ 848625 | On time 13:33 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h52 | 15:25 Laon station | 1 change | |
849925 | On time 14:31 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h40 | 16:11 Laon station | 0 changesdirect | |
2743+ 839266 | On time 14:38 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1h49 | 16:27 Laon station | 1 change | |
849927 | On time 15:34 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h35 | 17:09 Laon station | 0 changesdirect | |
849931 | On time 16:34 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h36 | 18:10 Laon station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Laon
Trains from Paris to Laon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 21:46 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Paris to Laon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Laon from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris to Laon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Laon 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 Laon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Laon
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Trappist
- McDonald's Laon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Laon
- Hotel de la Banniere de France
- Campanile Laon
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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