Cholet to Nantes train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Fri, May 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cholet to Nantes

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cholet to Nantes will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Cholet for Nantes on Fri, May 29, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 53 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.

  • TER859668
    12:40 PM0h51
    Cholet station
    1:31 PMNantes station
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER859658
    5:11 PM0h51
    Cholet station
    6:02 PMNantes station
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER859670
    4:10 PM0h51
    Cholet station
    5:01 PMNantes station
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER97102
    3:48 PM1h07
    Cholet station
    4:55 PMNantes station
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER75000
    5:45 PM1h07
    Cholet station
    6:52 PMNantes station
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cholet to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cholet to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 25m

Average total duration

55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

SNCF | Autocar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Cholet to Nantes is a train with an average price of $18 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Cholet to Nantes:

A train is $0.17 (€0.14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cholet to Nantes costing on average $18 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Cholet to Nantes is by bus with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Train takes on average 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cholet and Nantes including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cholet to Nantes 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 $18 (€14) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.19 (€-4.19). The journey takes 55m versus 51m 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 Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Cholet to Nantes trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER859650
On time
6:05 AM Cholet station
0h57
7:02 AM Nantes station
0 transfersDirect
TER8596526:40 AM Cholet station
0h58
7:38 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER858705 · 8593547:13 AM Cholet station
1h23
8:36 AM Nantes station1 transfer
TER8596547:44 AM Cholet station
0h53
8:37 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER859304 · 8575077:49 AM Cholet station
1h52
9:41 AM Nantes station1 transfer
TER85966610:10 AM Cholet station
0h52
11:02 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER9710010:30 AM Cholet
1h10
11:40 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER9710010:40 AM Cholet station
1h00
11:40 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER859310+SNCF | TGV INOUI880510:49 AM Cholet station
2h05
12:54 PM Nantes station1 transfer
TER85966812:40 PM Cholet station
0h51
1:31 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8596562:44 PM Cholet station
0h53
3:37 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8596704:10 PM Cholet station
0h51
5:01 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8596585:11 PM Cholet station
0h51
6:02 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER750005:45 PM Cholet station
1h07
6:52 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER859324 · 8575275:50 PM Cholet station
1h51
7:41 PM Nantes station1 transfer
TER750005:52 PM Cholet
1h00
6:52 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8596626:55 PM Cholet station
0h55
7:50 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER971047:34 PM Cholet
1h06
8:40 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER971047:43 PM Cholet station
0h57
8:40 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Cholet to Nantes.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?

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

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cholet to Nantes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cholet to Nantes

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Trains from Cholet to Nantes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 51m.

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
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
51m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
9:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cholet to Nantes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cholet and Nantes from $15 (€12). 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
TER frequency
20 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cholet to Nantes

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cholet to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The train from Cholet to Nantes takes 51m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Cholet to Nantes is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Cholet to Nantes leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Cholet to Nantes leaves at 9:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cholet to Nantes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cholet to Nantes. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cholet to Nantes.
The train station in Cholet that goes to Nantes is Cholet station, which connects to Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from Cholet to Nantes is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Cholet to Nantes offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, making it a scenic and enjoyable trip.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Cholet to Nantes. The journey takes 50 and covers 53. Trains operate 8 times per day.
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne, and visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see European paintings and contemporary works. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bouffay district with its restaurants and bars, or take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River. Reflect on history at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Jardin des Plantes, Passage Pommeraye, and Île de Versailles for a mix of history, architecture, and tranquility.
Two to three days in Nantes is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de l'Île, and the vibrant arts scene, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Cholet to Nantes.
Since both Cholet and Nantes 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 Nantes include Rennes, Angers, Saint-Nazaire, La Rochelle, Le Mans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cholet to Nantes 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 Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Nantes

Cholet
Nantes
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 Nantes.
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
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

Most popular train connections from Cholet

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