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Compare train for Cholet to La Rochelle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cholet to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 63 miles (102 km)

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$35

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cholet to La Rochelle is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Cholet to La Rochelle is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to La Rochelle take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 51m.

Yes, you can take a train between Cholet and La Rochelle.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cholet to La Rochelle among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Cholet to La Rochelle by train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cholet to La Rochelle

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Take a bus from Cholet to La Rochelle and enjoy the approximately 63 miles (102 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:19, 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 $27 (€22)
Distance
63 miles (102 km)
Average bus duration
1h 24m
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
First bus
6:19 AM
Last bus
4:08 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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 $27 (€22)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Cholet to La RochelleYou can travel by bus between Cholet to La Rochelle with BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cholet to La Rochelle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cholet to La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Cholet to La Rochelle leaves at 6:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cholet to La Rochelle leaves at 4:08 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Cholet to La Rochelle with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cholet to La Rochelle, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to La Rochelle. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cholet and La Rochelle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Cholet and La Rochelle.
No, the bus from Cholet to La Rochelle has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cholet to La Rochelle.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cholet to La Rochelle.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cholet to La Rochelle.
No, luggage for the bus from Cholet to La Rochelle needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cholet to La Rochelle.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cholet to La Rochelle.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cholet to La Rochelle.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cholet to La Rochelle.
Since both Cholet and La Rochelle are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cholet to La Rochelle among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In La Rochelle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old port and during festivals. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of distraction techniques. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at small shops can occur, so always confirm prices in advance. Petty theft near popular tourist sites is the main safety concern to watch out for.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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