Marseille to Laval train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Laval

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$194

Fastest journey

6 h 37 m

Average duration

9 h 30 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

713 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Laval is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Laval will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille for Laval on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 713 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 12 h 23 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    7:32 PM12h23
    Marseille
    7:55 AMLaval
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    2:04 PM6h37
    Marseille
    8:41 PMLaval
    $2951One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Laval

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Laval among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $94.

Distance: 443 miles (713 km)

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Most popular
Train
Flight
Bus

$150

Average price

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$115

Average price

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 58m

Average total duration

17h 28m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Malta Air

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Laval is a flight with an average price of $80 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Laval:

A flight is $34 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Laval costing on average $115 (€94).

A flight is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Laval costing on average $150 (€123).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Laval is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Laval take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 44m.

Bus takes on average 17h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Laval including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Laval among Omio's users.

Live departures

Marseille to Laval train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Laval trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI53862:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h34
8:10 PM Laval station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6128 · 122295:34 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h07
11:41 PM Laval station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV INOUI86059:31 PM Marseille-Blancarde
12h24
9:55 AM Laval station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Laval

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Trains from Marseille to Laval run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€77) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 443 miles (713 km) distance in 5h 28m.

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
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance
443 miles (713 km)
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$94 (€77)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 28m
First train
5:17 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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
Flight from $26 (€21)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Laval trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Laval from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Laval

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Laval can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€77), while the average price is around $150 (€123).
The train from Marseille to Laval takes 5h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Laval leaves at 5:17 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Laval is 443 miles (713 km).
The last train from Marseille to Laval leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Laval.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Laval. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Laval.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Laval is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Laval station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Laval is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Marseille to Laval offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Provence and the Loire Valley, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and historic towns.
A day trip from Marseille to Laval is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 28m. The frequency for trains is 7 per day, and the distance is 443 miles (713 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Laval, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its key attractions, local cuisine, and enjoy the vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Laval.
Since both Marseille and Laval are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Laval include Rennes, Nantes, Le Mans, Evron, Angers.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Laval among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marseille to Laval

Most Marseille to Laval trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Gare de Laval station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Laval train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Laval

Which Marseille station do trains to Laval leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Laval leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min

Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services

Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.

Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre

Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available

Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services

Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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 Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.

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