Cholet to Lorient train with TER

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
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TER
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cholet to Lorient

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

202 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cholet to Lorient will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cholet for Lorient on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.

  • TER
    9:40 AM3h38
    Cholet
    1:18 PMLorient
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cholet to Lorient

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cholet to Lorient among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 125 miles (202 km)

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Driving

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cholet to Lorient is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Cholet to Lorient is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Lorient take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cholet and Lorient including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cholet to Lorient among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 25m 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.

Live departures

Cholet to Lorient train times

The table below shows live departures for Cholet to Lorient trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER4:10 PM Cholet
4h15
8:25 PM Lorient0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
TER9:40 AM Cholet
3h38
1:18 PM Lorient0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Cholet to Lorient trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Cholet to Lorient.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Cholet to Lorient.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cholet to Lorient.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cholet to Lorient

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Trains from Cholet to Lorient run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 3h 32m.

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
125 miles (202 km)
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
6:14 AM
Last train
7:20 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cholet to Lorient trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cholet and Lorient from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
TER frequency
4 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cholet to Lorient

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cholet to Lorient can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Cholet to Lorient takes 3h 32m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Cholet to Lorient is 125 miles (202 km).
The first train from Cholet to Lorient leaves at 6:14 AM.
The last train from Cholet to Lorient leaves at 7:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cholet to Lorient.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cholet to Lorient.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cholet to Lorient.
The train station in Cholet that goes to Lorient is Cholet station, which connects to Lorient station.
The cheapest way to get from Cholet to Lorient is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Cholet to Lorient offers a pleasant experience with picturesque views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery, making it a scenic route for travelers.
A day trip from Cholet to Lorient is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 125 miles (202 km).
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Lorient is ideal, allowing time to explore its maritime heritage, visit the Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly, and enjoy local cuisine and nearby beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Cholet to Lorient.
Since both Cholet and Lorient 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.
Popular day trips by train from Lorient include Nantes, Vannes, Rennes, Quimper, Quimperlé.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cholet to Lorient among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Lorient, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi services and to keep personal belongings secure. Standard safety practices such as staying in well-lit areas at night and avoiding isolated spots are recommended.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cholet to Lorient

Most Cholet to Lorient trains use the Cholet to Lorient station pair. Use this guide to compare Cholet and Lorient train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cholet
Arrival train stations in Lorient

Which Cholet station do trains to Lorient leave from?

Trains from Cholet to Lorient leave from Cholet. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cholet city centre at Place du 77ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 49300 Cholet, France.
CholetPlace du 77ème Régiment d'Infanterie, 49300 Cholet, France+33 2 41 62 64 64WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Cholet from Cholet city centre

Cholet is 1 km from Cholet city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1 · 5m · $2 · every ~5 min

Cholet train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Le Grain de Sel, La Taverne

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cholet. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Cholet. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cholet: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cholet: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cholet.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ibis Cholet, Mercure Cholet Centre Hotel, Hotel du Cormier.

Most popular train connections from Cholet

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