How to get to Laon from Reims

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Compare train and coach for Reims to Laon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reims to Laon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 46 km

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1h 54m

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Compare ways to travel from Reims to Laon

Compare the available ways to get from Reims to Laon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Laon is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Laon:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Laon costing on average £22.

The fastest way to travel from Reims to Laon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Laon take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reims and Laon including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£9. The journey takes 1h 6m versus 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Reims to Laon

How to get to Laon from Reims by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Reims to Laon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Laon by train

The most popular day trips by train from Laon are Paris, Reims, Saint-Quentin, Soissons and Amiens. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Laon on Omio.

A view of Paris

Day trip from Laon to Paris by train

Why visit Paris for the day?

Paris is known for elegant streets, major museums and a cultural identity shaped by art, fashion and café life. Along the Seine, grand landmarks sit beside neighbourhoods that still feel local and lived in.

A view of Saint-Quentin

Day trip from Laon to Saint-Quentin by train

Why visit Saint-Quentin for the day?

Saint-Quentin is a northern French city known for its Art Deco architecture and textile past. The Basilique de Saint-Quentin and its broad central squares give the city a historic yet practical character.

A view of Soissons

Day trip from Laon to Soissons by train

Why visit Soissons for the day?

Soissons is known for its early Frankish history and the ruins of the Abbey of Saint-Jean-des-Vignes. On the River Aisne, it feels calm and provincial, with Gothic landmarks and strong links to France’s wartime past.

A view of Amiens

Day trip from Laon to Amiens by train

Why visit Amiens for the day?

Amiens is known for its vast Gothic cathedral and the hortillonnages, floating gardens that give the city a gentle waterside feel. Its compact centre, linked to Jules Verne and shaped by canals and brick streets, is easy to explore.

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FAQs: Reims to Laon

Travel to Laon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Reims to Laon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Reims and Laon including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Laon is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Laon:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Laon costing on average £22.

The fastest way to travel from Reims to Laon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Laon take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 54m.

The Reims to Laon distance is approximately 46 km.
The average frequency per day from Reims to Laon is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reims and Laon as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Reims to Laon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Reims station and arrive in Laon station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Reims to Laon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | Autocar to go to Laon by coach.
  • Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Laon by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Reims to Laon with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with SNCF | Autocar.
  • 6 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Omio customers who travel from Reims to Laon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Saint-Quentin, Paris Gare du Nord, Soissons, Amiens. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Laon and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Reims to Laon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
You typically need around two to three days in Laon to explore its historic sites such as the Laon Cathedral, the medieval old town, and enjoy the local cuisine.

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