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MANAS Musée d'Art Naïf et des Arts Singuliers
Museum of naïve art and old archaeology collections inside Laval Castle, closely linked to painter Henri Rousseau's hometown.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Laval is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Laval will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 12 trains from Paris to Laval, including 7 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
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Trains from Paris to Laval run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 1h 11m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Laval.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Laval trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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8707 | 8:43 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h12 | 9:55 AM Laval station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8605 | 8:43 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h12 | 9:55 AM Laval station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8973+ 857957 | 9:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h18 | 11:57 AM Laval station | 1 transfer | |
8913+ 857957 | 9:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h18 | 11:57 AM Laval station | 1 transfer | |
8083 · 8610 | 9:57 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h03 | 12:00 PM Laval station | 1 transfer | |
12471+ 857971 | 12:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h13 | 2:52 PM Laval station | 1 transfer | |
8921+ 857971 | 12:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h13 | 2:52 PM Laval station | 1 transfer | |
8087 | 1:40 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h15 | 2:55 PM Laval station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8723+ 857775 | 2:57 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h37 | 6:34 PM Laval station | 1 transfer | |
8623+ 857775 | 2:57 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h37 | 6:34 PM Laval station | 1 transfer | |
8067 | 5:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h26 | 6:41 PM Laval station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8063 | 9:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h26 | 10:41 PM Laval station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Paris to Laval with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Regional trains available on this route with TER and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Museum of naïve art and old archaeology collections inside Laval Castle, closely linked to painter Henri Rousseau's hometown.
The city science museum presents natural history, prehistoric finds, and changing displays in a family-friendly setting.
Interactive center on the Lactopôle site exploring milk, dairy know-how, and agri-food innovation through multimedia exhibits.
Large formal garden above the river with rose beds, city views, and a peaceful setting close to the historic center.
Picturesque medieval quarter of narrow streets, old houses, and heritage landmarks, ideal for a first walking exploration.
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often used for markets, events, and everyday city life.
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.
Andouillette is a rustic sausage made from pork offal, linked to old regional charcuterie traditions and commonly served grilled with mustard.
Galette-saucisse pairs a buckwheat crêpe with grilled sausage. Popular across nearby western France, it is a familiar casual street food in Laval.
Well-regarded French restaurant with refined seasonal cooking, good wine selection, and a calm atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Established crêperie in Laval serving savory galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed traditional setting near the historic center.
Popular casual brasserie known for classic French dishes, dependable service, and a lively central atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and everyday cafés stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small taxi and café tips are appreciated but not expected.
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Gare de Laval -> Place du 11 Novembre, Laval
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Laval trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Gare de Laval station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Laval train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Gare de Laval is 1 km from Laval city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Bistronome, La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Laval. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Laval. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Laval: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Laval: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Laval: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Laval Centre Gare, Best Western Hotel de Paris, Hotel Marin.
Check train stations information for Paris and Laval, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.