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Musée de l’Ancenis
Small local heritage museum space documenting Ancenis and Loire history. A useful introduction to the town’s identity and past.
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 12
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
1 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 12
4
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cholet to Ancenis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cholet to Ancenis will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
It's difficult to get from Cholet to Ancenis without transferring at least once.
859344 · 857555
859316 · 857559
75002 · 857562
859662 · 860014
859344 · 857555
859662 · 860014
75002 · 857562
859316 · 857559Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cholet to Ancenis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.59. The journey takes 1h 6m versus 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Cholet to Ancenis trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
859316 · 857559 | 1:55 PM Cholet station | 2h22 | 4:17 PM Ancenis station | 1 transfer | |
75002 · 857562 | 2:20 PM Cholet station | 2h11 | 4:31 PM Ancenis station | 1 transfer | |
859344 · 857555 | 5:49 PM Cholet station | 1h17 | 7:06 PM Ancenis station | 1 transfer | |
859662 · 860014 | 6:55 PM Cholet station | 1h37 | 8:32 PM Ancenis station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Cholet to Ancenis run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 54m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Small local heritage museum space documenting Ancenis and Loire history. A useful introduction to the town’s identity and past.
Interpretive exhibition area focused on Loire navigation, river life, or local memory, valued by visitors interested in regional history.
Municipal exhibition venue hosting art and heritage displays. It is a good cultural stop when temporary exhibitions are on.
The main riverside promenade is ideal for walking, cycling, and Loire views. It is one of the most pleasant everyday places in town.
Popular long-distance riverside route passing through Ancenis, excellent for scenic cycling or walking along the Loire valley.
Historic center streets around the castle and church feature traditional facades, shops, and a compact small-town atmosphere.
Muscadet from nearby Loire vineyards is a crisp white wine long paired with river fish and shellfish in Loire-Atlantique.
Beurre blanc is the classic Loire butter and shallot sauce, traditionally served with pike-perch or other Loire fish.
Sandre au beurre blanc pairs local pike-perch from the Loire with the region's famous butter sauce, a staple of riverside cooking.
Refined dining in a historic château setting, known for polished French cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Traditional French restaurant in Ancenis known for classic dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere near the Loire.
Casual crêperie offering galettes, crêpes, and cider in a friendly setting, good for a relaxed regional meal.
Moderate for France: small-town stays and dining often cost less than major cities, while transit and everyday prices are similar to other western French destinations.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often just get small change.
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Gare d'Ancenis -> Place Saint-Pierre, Ancenis-Saint-Géréon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cholet to Ancenis by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ancenis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cholet to Ancenis trains use the Cholet to Ancenis station pair. Use this guide to compare Cholet and Ancenis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cholet is 1 km from Cholet city centre. Public transport options include:
Cholet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Grain de Sel, La Taverne
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cholet. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cholet. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cholet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cholet: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cholet.
Nearby hotels include ibis Cholet, Mercure Cholet Centre Hotel, Hotel du Cormier.
Ancenis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Ancenis. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ancenis. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ancenis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ancenis: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancenis: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Ancenis Centre, Hôtel de la Loire, Hôtel Akwaba.
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