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Museum of naïve art and old archaeology collections inside Laval Castle, closely linked to painter Henri Rousseau's hometown.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avranches to Laval
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $37
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $37
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avranches to Laval is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avranches to Laval will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Avranches to Laval, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
12:23 PM 2h12 Avranches 2:35 PM Laval $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:23 PM 2h12 Avranches 2:35 PM Laval $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Avranches to Laval
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Trains from Avranches to Laval run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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Journey facts
- Distance50 miles (82 km)
- Average train duration1h 49m
- Cheapest ticket price$35
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train1h 40m
- First train6:16 AM
- Last train8:06 PM
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- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Avranches to Laval trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Avranches to Laval.
Train ticket prices from Avranches to Laval can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35, while the average price is around $40.
The train from Avranches to Laval takes 1h 40m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Avranches to Laval leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Avranches to Laval is 50 miles (82 km).
The last train from Avranches to Laval leaves at 8:06 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Avranches to Laval.
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Avranches to Laval train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:23 PM Avranches | 2h12 | 2:35 PM Laval | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Avranches to Laval
Trains from Avranches to Laval with TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Regional trains available on this route with TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$35
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Avranches and Laval
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There is no high speed train available from Avranches to Laval.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avranches to Laval.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Laval
Discover the best of Laval — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Laval trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Sciences de Laval
The city science museum presents natural history, prehistoric finds, and changing displays in a family-friendly setting.
- Recommended
Musée Lactopôle André Besnier
Interactive center on the Lactopôle site exploring milk, dairy know-how, and agri-food innovation through multimedia exhibits.
- Must visit
Jardin de la Perrine
Large formal garden above the river with rose beds, city views, and a peaceful setting close to the historic center.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Laval
Picturesque medieval quarter of narrow streets, old houses, and heritage landmarks, ideal for a first walking exploration.
- Recommended
Place du 11-Novembre
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often used for markets, events, and everyday city life.
Rillettes de Porc
Rillettes de porc are slow-cooked shredded pork spread, a classic of the Maine and Mayenne area, prized for rich flavor and eaten on crusty bread.
- Gluten-free
Andouillette
Andouillette is a rustic sausage made from pork offal, linked to old regional charcuterie traditions and commonly served grilled with mustard.
Galette-Saucisse
Galette-saucisse pairs a buckwheat crêpe with grilled sausage. Popular across nearby western France, it is a familiar casual street food in Laval.
L'Esprit Cuisine
Well-regarded French restaurant with refined seasonal cooking, good wine selection, and a calm atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
La Crêperie du Château
Established crêperie in Laval serving savory galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed traditional setting near the historic center.
Le Palatium
Popular casual brasserie known for classic French dishes, dependable service, and a lively central atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and everyday cafés stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 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
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small taxi and café tips are appreciated but not expected.
TUL Laval
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- .
To the city center
Gare de Laval -> Place du 11 Novembre, Laval
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance via the official TUL channels when possible; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Laval city center is walkable from Gare de Laval, so walking may be faster than waiting for a bus for short trips.
Plan your visit to Laval
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 Laval.
The train journey from Avranches to Laval offers scenic views of the picturesque Normandy countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush green fields, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and tranquil travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Laval include Rennes, Nantes, Le Mans, Evron, Angers.
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 Laval, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and occasional scams targeting public transportation users, such as fake ticket inspectors or unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transport services, keep personal belongings secure, and stay alert in crowded areas. Crime rates are generally low, but standard urban precautions apply.
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: Trains from Avranches to Laval
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avranches to Laval 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 Laval, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Avranches to Laval.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avranches to Laval
Most Avranches to Laval trains use the Gare d'Avranches to Gare de Laval station pair. Use this guide to compare Avranches and Laval train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Avranches
Arrival train stations in Laval
Which Avranches station do trains to Laval leave from?
Trains from Avranches to Laval leave from Gare d'Avranches. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Avranches city centre at Place de la Gare, 50300 Avranches, France.
Gare d'AvranchesPlace de la Gare, 50300 Avranches, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Avranches from Avranches city centre
Bus306, 308, 307, 309 · 6m · $4 · every ~2 min
306, 308, 307, 309 · 12m · $4 · every ~2 min
Gare d'Avranches train station facilities and services
Gare d'Avranches has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Tripot, La Table de Jojo
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Avranches. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Avranches: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Avranches: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Avranches: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Patton, Hôtel de La Croix d'Or, Hôtel Altos.
Which Laval station do trains from Avranches arrive at?
Trains from Avranches to Laval arrive at Gare de Laval. Gare de Laval is 0 miles (1 km) from Laval city centre.
Gare de LavalPlace de la Gare, 53000 Laval, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Laval from Laval city centre
Gare de Laval is 1 km from Laval city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available
Gare de Laval train station facilities and services
Gare de Laval has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistronome, La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Laval. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Laval. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Laval: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Laval: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Laval: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Laval Centre Gare, Best Western Hotel de Paris, Hotel Marin.
Train stations for Avranches to Laval
Check train stations information for Avranches and Laval, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Avranches that goes to Laval is Gare d'Avranches, which connects to Gare de Laval.
Most popular train connections from Avranches
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