There are 4 ways to get from Laval to Poitiers by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Laval to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain Tgv
3h 48m€53–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pont Vieux to Gare de Angersbus 101
- Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus
7h 14m€16–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Laval to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 407
- Take the bus from Gare de Cholet to Viaduc Léon Blumbus L7
6h 54m€21–68Drive 213.4 km
- Drive from Laval to Poitierscar 213.4 km
3h 2m€34–49
Laval to Poitiers by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laval to Poitiers is to bus which costs €16 - €30 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Laval to Poitiers is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Laval to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Pont Vieux and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade and Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Laval to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Laval and arriving at Poitiers via Angers St Laud and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Laval and Poitiers is 309 km. The road distance is 213.4 km.
The best way to get from Laval to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Laval to Poitiers, including transfers.
Laval to Poitiers bus services, operated by Aléop en Mayenne, depart from Pont Vieux station.
Laval to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Laval station.
The best way to get from Laval to Poitiers is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €30 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Laval, France and Poitiers, France?
You can take a train from Laval to Poitiers via Angers St Laud and St Pierre Des Corps in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pont Vieux to Poitiers - Bus Station via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade and Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station in around 7h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Laval to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Laval to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Laval to Poitiers bus services, operated by Aléop en Mayenne, arrive at Gare de Angers station.
Laval to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angers St Laud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laval to Poitiers is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Laval to Poitiers.
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