The cheapest and fastest trains from Laval to Nantes
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Laval to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Laval to Nantes will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 4 trains that leave Laval for Nantes on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Laval to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Laval to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Laval to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Laval to Nantes trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:47 AM Laval | 1h28 | 9:15 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:44 PM Laval | 2h08 | 6:52 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:36 PM Laval | 1h41 | 7:17 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Laval to Nantes by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Laval to Nantes
Trains from Laval to Nantes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 21:12 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Laval to Nantes trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Laval and Nantes from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Laval to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laval to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Laval to Nantes
- 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
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
- Le Bistronome
- La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Laval Centre Gare
- Best Western Hotel de Paris
- Hotel Marin
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Paris, Rennes, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
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