Cardiff to Laval Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Laval takes 9h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Laval. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 39m
Duration: 983 km
Distance: €360
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lavaltrain Tgv

7h 24m

€288–499

Cardiff to Laval train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Laval. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Laval at 11:51 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 9h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:18 PM → 8:19 AM
Arrives next day
14h 1m • 4 changes
9:20 PM → 11:51 AM
Arrives next day
13h 31m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:51 AM → 2:55 PM
7h 3m • 4 changes
9:49 AM → 6:41 PM
7h 52m • 4 changes
10:50 AM → 7:27 PM
7h 37m • 4 changes
2:18 PM → 10:41 PM
7h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:51 AM → 2:55 PM
7h 3m • 4 changes
9:49 AM → 6:41 PM
7h 52m • 4 changes
11:50 AM → 8:15 PM
7h 25m • 4 changes
1:18 PM → 9:42 PM
7h 24m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:14 AM → 2:55 PM
8h 41m • 4 changes
9:19 AM → 6:41 PM
8h 22m • 4 changes
1:20 PM → 10:41 PM
8h 21m • 4 changes
6:19 PM → 9:55 AM
Arrives next day
15h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:35 AM → 6:41 PM
8h 6m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 7:27 PM
7h 7m • 4 changes
1:20 PM → 9:43 PM
7h 23m • 4 changes
2:20 PM → 10:41 PM
7h 21m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:51 AM → 2:55 PM
7h 3m • 4 changes
9:49 AM → 6:41 PM
7h 52m • 4 changes
10:50 AM → 7:27 PM
7h 37m • 4 changes
11:50 AM → 8:43 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:51 AM → 2:55 PM
7h 3m • 4 changes
9:49 AM → 6:41 PM
7h 52m • 4 changes
10:50 AM → 7:27 PM
7h 37m • 4 changes
2:18 PM → 10:41 PM
7h 23m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Laval? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Laval, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Laval via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 24m.

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