There are 4 ways to get from Laval to Caen by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Laval to Le Manstrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
3h 53m€43–84Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Laval to Caen144.6 km
2h 37m€9Bus
- Take the bus from Laval to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 40m€21–56Drive 143.7 km
- Drive from Laval to Caencar 143.7 km
1h 59m€23–33
Laval to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laval to Caen is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Laval to Caen is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Laval to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Laval and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Rennes - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Laval to Caen. However, there are services departing from Laval and arriving at Caen via Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Laval and Caen is 255 km. The road distance is 143.7 km.
The best way to get from Laval to Caen without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Laval to Caen, including transfers.
Laval to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Laval station.
Laval to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Laval station.
The best way to get from Laval to Caen is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €60 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Laval, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Laval to Caen via Le Mans in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laval to Caen - Bus Station via Rennes - Bus Station in around 4h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Laval to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Laval to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Laval to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Laval to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Laval to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Laval to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Laval to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laval to Caen is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Laval to Caen.
Book your Laval to Caen train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Laval to Caen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Laval and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






















