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Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Laon
Laon’s main museum inside the former Templar commandery, presenting archaeology, painting, sculpture, and local history collections.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Laon
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Take a bus from Paris to Laon and enjoy the approximately 75 miles (122 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:39, the last at 21:31.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €8
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
First bus 7:39 AM |
Last bus 9:31 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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
Train from €8
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Laon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Laon.
The earliest bus from Paris to Laon leaves at 7:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Laon leaves at 9:31 PM.
Paris to Laon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Live departures
Paris to Laon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Laon buses for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:10 PM Paris | 1h00 | 6:10 PM Laon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Paris | 1h00 | 10:30 PM Laon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Laon
Things to do in Laon
Discover the best of Laon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Laon trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'Interprétation de la Pierre de Laon
Visitor interpretation space on the underground quarry network, explaining geology, extraction, and the hidden world beneath Laon.
Musée du Cheval de Trait et de la Ville de Laon
Museum space dedicated to the region’s emblematic horse-drawn workers, highlighting transport, rural life, and local identity.
- Must visit
Promenade des Remparts
Scenic promenade along the fortifications with some of Laon’s best panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Laon
The hilltop old quarter itself, best explored on foot for medieval streets, stone houses, and dramatic elevated vistas.
- Recommended
Place du Parvis Gautier de Mortagne
Main square of the upper town, framed by major monuments and ideal for starting a walking visit through historic Laon.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Maroilles Cheese
Maroilles is a pungent cow’s milk cheese from nearby northern France, often enjoyed on local tables and in regional cooking across Aisne.
- Vegetarian
Flamiche Au Maroilles
Flamiche au Maroilles is a traditional Picard tart with buttery pastry and melted Maroilles cheese, prized for its rich flavor and regional identity.
Ficelle Picarde
Ficelle Picarde is a classic dish from Picardy: a savory crêpe filled with ham, mushrooms, and cream, then baked with cheese on top.
Le Parvis
Traditional French restaurant in Laon’s historic area, known for regional dishes and a warm, classic atmosphere.
La Bannière De France
Well-known crêperie offering savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and relaxed dining in the upper town.
Restaurant De L'Hotellerie Du Dauphin
Established hotel restaurant with refined French cuisine, suitable for a quieter meal in an elegant setting.
Euro (€)
Laon is cheaper than major French cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually moderate, with lower tourist premiums than Paris or Lille.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Laon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Laon.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Laon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. No significant scams are commonly reported, but standard vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Crime rates are generally low, making Laon a relatively safe destination.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Laon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Laon by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Laon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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