Cholet to Basel train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cholet to Basel

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$223

Average price

$223

Fastest journey

7 h 13 m

Average duration

7 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

640 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cholet to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cholet to Basel will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $223.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cholet for Basel on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 640 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 13 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TGV INOUI
11:55AM7h13
Cholet
07:08PMBasel
$2231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Cholet to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cholet to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €102. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €102, and a flight costs an average of €126.

Distance: 397 miles (640 km)

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Flight

€141

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Cheapest

€162

Average price

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 16m

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13h 20m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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Cholet to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Cholet to Basel trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:39 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER BreizhGo7:49 AM Cholet
6h51
2:40 PM Basel2 transfers
TER BreizhGo1:55 PM Cholet
7h13
9:08 PM Basel2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cholet to Basel

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Cholet to Basel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€102) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 7h 13m.
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
Distance
397 miles (640 km)
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$124 (€102)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 13m
First train
08:34
Last train
16:34
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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER BreizhGo from Cholet to Basel trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Cholet and Basel from $124 (€102). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€123)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cholet to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cholet to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
The train from Cholet to Basel takes 7h 13m and runs 2 per day.
Train ticket prices from Cholet to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $124 (€102), while the average price is around $173 (€141).
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
The last train from Cholet to Basel leaves at 4:34 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Cholet to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $124 (€102).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cholet to Basel.
A day trip from Cholet to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 13m and there are 2 trains per day covering a distance of 397 miles (640 km).
The first train from Cholet to Basel leaves at 8:34 AM.
The train journey from Cholet to Basel offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque countryside of western France and the rolling hills and vineyards as you approach the Swiss border, providing a pleasant visual experience.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cholet to Basel.
Yes, you can take the train from Cholet to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cholet to Basel.
The distance by train from Cholet to Basel is 397 miles (640 km).
The train station in Cholet that goes to Basel is Cholet station, which connects to Basel SBB.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cholet to Basel

Cholet
Basel
The major train station for departures in Cholet is Cholet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cholet for your trip from Cholet to Basel.
CholetWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place du 77ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 49300 Cholet, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grain de Sel
  • La Taverne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Cholet
  • Mercure Cholet Centre Hotel
  • Hotel du Cormier
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Cholet
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains

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