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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Laval
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$272
Average price
$317
Fastest journey
14 h 2 m
Average duration
14 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
788 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Laval is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Laval will cost around $317 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Laval without transferring at least once.
5772+
87077:00 PM14h55Nice-Ville9:55 AMLaval station$2721One-way1 transfer- 6180 · 8657 · 86804:58 PM14h02Nice-Ville7:00 AMLaval station$3611One-way2 transfers
- 6180 · 8657 · 86804:58 PM14h02Nice-Ville7:00 AMLaval station$3611One-way2 transfers
- 5772+87077:00 PM14h55Nice-Ville9:55 AMLaval station$2721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Laval
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Laval among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $113.
Distance: 489 miles (788 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$166 Average price | $127 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 5m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Laval is a flight with an average price of $127 (€104).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Laval:
A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Laval costing on average $130 (€107).
A flight is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Laval costing on average $166 (€136).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Laval is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 36m.
Other travel options to Laval take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 8m.
Bus takes on average 16h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Laval including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Laval among Omio's users.
Live departures
Nice to Laval train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Laval trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6180 · 8657 · 8680 | 4:58 PM Nice-Ville | 14h02 | 7:00 AM Laval station | 2 transfers | |
| 5772+8707 | 7:00 PM Nice-Ville | 14h55 | 9:55 AM Laval station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Laval
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Trains from Nice to Laval run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€93) but you can travel from only $76 (€62) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 489 miles (788 km) distance in 8h 43m.
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
Bus from $76 (€62)
Distance 489 miles (788 km) |
Average train duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€93) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 43m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus from $76 (€62)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Nice to Laval trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nice and Laval from $76 (€62). 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
8h 43m
Cheapest Price
$226 (€185)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€93)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Laval
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.
Train ticket prices from Nice to Laval can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€93), while the average price is around $166 (€136).
The train from Nice to Laval takes 8h 43m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Nice to Laval is 489 miles (788 km).
The first train from Nice to Laval leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Nice to Laval leaves at 7:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nice to Laval.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Laval.
Yes, there is a night train from Nice to Laval.
The train station in Nice that goes to Laval is Nice-Ville, which connects to Laval station.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Laval is by bus, with a cost of around $76 (€62).
The train journey from Nice to Laval offers scenic views, particularly along the French Riviera with its stunning coastal landscapes and picturesque countryside as you travel through the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
A day trip from Nice to Laval is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 43m, covering a distance of 489 miles (788 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Nice to Laval.
Since both Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice to Laval
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Laval
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Laval.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
The major train station for arrivals in Laval is Gare de Laval. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Laval for your journey to Laval from Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance
Dining
- Le Bistronome
- La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Styles Laval Centre Gare
- Best Western Hotel de Paris
- Hotel Marin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Paris, Rennes, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Laval
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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