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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Cholet
Cholet's main art and history museum, covering local heritage, fine arts, and the region's textile and military past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Cholet
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 34 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Cholet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Cholet without transferring at least once.
1:40 AM8h29Bordeaux10:09 AMCholetFind prices1 transfer- 10:30 AM7h59Bordeaux6:29 PMCholetFind prices1 transfer
1:25 PM6h59Bordeaux8:24 PMCholetFind prices1 transfer- 1:35 PM6h49Bordeaux8:24 PMCholetFind prices3 transfers
- 1:35 PM6h49Bordeaux8:24 PMCholetFind prices3 transfers
- 1:25 PM6h59Bordeaux8:24 PMCholetFind prices1 transfer
- 10:30 AM7h59Bordeaux6:29 PMCholetFind prices1 transfer
- 1:40 AM8h29Bordeaux10:09 AMCholetFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Cholet
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Cholet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $196 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $196, while a flight costs an average of $831.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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$831 Average price | $196 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Cholet is a train with an average price of $196.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Cholet:
A train is $635 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Cholet costing on average $831.
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Cholet is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Cholet take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Cholet including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Cholet among Omio's users.
Bordeaux to Cholet Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 09:34AM | Duration 7h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:38PM | Duration 6h08 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:34PM | Duration 6h09 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:24PM | Duration 6h49 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Bordeaux to Cholet bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Cholet buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:40 AM Bordeaux | 8h29 | 10:09 AM Cholet | 1 transfer | |
| 10:30 AM Bordeaux | 7h59 | 6:29 PM Cholet | 1 transfer | |
| 1:25 PM Bordeaux | 6h59 | 8:24 PM Cholet | 1 transfer | |
| 1:35 PM Bordeaux | 6h49 | 8:24 PM Cholet | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Cholet
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Take a bus from Bordeaux to Cholet and enjoy the approximately 154 miles (249 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:47, the last at 16:08.
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
Train from $56
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
First bus 9:47 AM |
Last bus 4:08 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train from $56
Complete guide to Cholet
Things to do in Cholet
Discover the best of Cholet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cholet trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Textile et de la Mode
Museum dedicated to Cholet's renowned textile tradition, explaining handkerchief production and local industrial identity.
Maison de la Nature
Contemporary exhibition space in a former farm building, presenting art, heritage, and changing cultural displays near Ribou.
- Recommended
Place Travot
Central square surrounded by shops and civic buildings, a practical starting point for exploring Cholet's historic core.
- Recommended
Parc de Moine
Large urban park with lawns, paths, and water features, popular for walks, relaxation, and family time near the center.
- Recommended
Lac de Ribou
Lakeside leisure area with walking trails and open views, ideal for nature breaks and easy outdoor activities close to Cholet.
- Gluten-free
Beurre Blanc With Fish
Beurre blanc is a classic Loire butter and shallot sauce, often served with river fish. It is a regional staple linked to nearby Nantes and western Anjou cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Rillauds D’Anjou
Rillauds d’Anjou are slow-cooked pork belly cubes, browned and confit-style. They are a traditional Anjou charcuterie specialty popular in local bistros and markets.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau Nantais
Gâteau Nantais is a moist almond cake flavored with rum and topped with a light glaze. It is a classic dessert from the wider Loire-Atlantique and Anjou area.
La Table Du Boisniard
Refined French dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for a special meal in Cholet.
L'Ourdissoir
Established restaurant offering careful French cooking with seasonal products and a calm, contemporary atmosphere.
La Taverne
Well-regarded traditional brasserie style venue serving classic French dishes in a relaxed atmosphere suitable for lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit needs are limited in this compact city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxi tips are optional, and small change at cafes is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Cholet, Cordeliers -> Hôtel de Ville de Cholet
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets on the Choletbus network or via the official app when available. Check current fares and timetables on the official website before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented. Carry a valid ticket or use the official sales channels before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Cholet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Cholet by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cholet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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