- Must visit
Musée Bernard d'Agesci
Museum inside Niort's great keep, presenting archaeology, local history, and fine views. The essential museum visit for first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cholet to Niort
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €49
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €51
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 34 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cholet to Niort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cholet to Niort will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Cholet to Niort, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 35 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.
9:30 AM 6h32 Cholet 4:02 PM Niort €49 1 One-way 0 transfers11:40 AM 6h35 Cholet 6:15 PM Niort €54 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 AM 6h32 Cholet 4:02 PM Niort €49 1 One-way 0 transfers11:40 AM 6h35 Cholet 6:15 PM Niort €54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cholet to Niort
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Trains from Cholet to Niort run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 3h 1m.
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 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 7:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cholet to Niort trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cholet to Niort.
Train ticket prices from Cholet to Niort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €49, while the average price is around €88.
The train from Cholet to Niort takes 3h 1m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Cholet to Niort is 55 miles (89 km).
The first train from Cholet to Niort leaves at 6:21 AM.
The last train from Cholet to Niort leaves at 7:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cholet to Niort.
Live departures
Cholet to Niort train times
The table below shows live departures for Cholet to Niort trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:50 PM Cholet | 3h50 | 9:40 PM Niort | 2 transfers | |
| 6:55 PM Cholet | 11h23 | 6:18 AM Niort | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 9:30 AM Cholet | 6h32 | 4:02 PM Niort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Cholet | 6h35 | 6:15 PM Niort | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TER from Cholet to Niort trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TER trains will get you between Cholet and Niort from €49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€56
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€49
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest TER Price
€73
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cholet and Niort
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cholet to Niort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cholet to Niort.
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.
Complete guide to Niort
Things to do in Niort
Discover the best of Niort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niort trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Donjon
Major fine arts and natural history museum in a former lycée chapel. Strong collections and an atmospheric building make it a standout stop.
- Recommended
Musée du Pilori
Regional museum on inland waterways, locks, and river life. A compact stop that gives useful context for the Marais Poitevin and Niort.
- Must visit
Quartier du Donjon
Historic district around the keep with lanes, small squares, and traces of fortifications. Best area for atmosphere and medieval character.
- Recommended
Place de la Brèche
Niort's main central square, ringed by key civic buildings and shops. A practical starting point for exploring the historic center on foot.
- Recommended
Jardin de la Brèche
Large urban park with lawns, paths, and family-friendly space near the center. Popular for breaks, strolls, and relaxed city views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chabichou du Poitou
A soft goat cheese from nearby Poitou, often eaten fresh or ash-coated. It is a regional staple that reflects the area’s strong goat-farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Beurre Charentes-Poitou
Traditional Poitevin butter made from cream matured in wooden churns. It is prized locally for its rich flavor and protected regional heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Farci Poitevin aux Pommes de Terre
A rustic potato omelet from Poitou, cooked thick and golden. It is a comforting countryside dish long associated with family meals and local farms.
L'Adress
Established fine dining restaurant serving modern French dishes with careful presentation and seasonal ingredients in an elegant atmosphere.
Brasserie du Moulin
Well-known Niort brasserie with refined French cuisine, seafood, and regional products in a polished but relaxed setting near the center.
Au Bistrot de la Place
Traditional restaurant focused on French classics and regional flavors, appreciated for generous plates and a warm, straightforward atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels, dining, and local travel are usually cheaper than in Paris or the Riviera, but costs are higher than many smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Tanlib
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Gare de Niort -> Place de la Brèche, Niort
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Tanlib app or from official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Niort city center is walkable from Gare de Niort; Place de la Brèche is about 10 min on foot.
Plan your visit to Niort
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Niort.
The train journey from Cholet to Niort offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, featuring green fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of the Sèvre Niortaise river, making it moderately scenic.
Popular day trips by train from Niort include La Rochelle, Poitiers, Tours, Saintes, Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole.
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 Niort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to stay alert in busy markets and near train stations. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local shops are uncommon but can occur, so agreeing on prices beforehand helps. Overall, Niort is considered safe, but standard precautions are recommended to avoid petty theft.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Cholet to Niort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cholet to Niort 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 Niort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Cholet to Niort.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cholet to Niort
Most Cholet to Niort trains use the Cholet to Niort station pair. Use this guide to compare Cholet and Niort 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 Niort
Which Cholet station do trains to Niort leave from?
Trains from Cholet to Niort 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 64
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.
Cholet, Hôtel de VilleHôtel de Ville, 49300 Cholet, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Cholet, Hôtel de Ville from Cholet city centre
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Cholet, Hôtel de Ville train station facilities and services
Cholet, Hôtel de Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and vending machines available on the premises.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station building. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cholet, Hôtel de Ville.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cholet, Hôtel de Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cholet, Hôtel de Ville: Station equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
Which Niort station do trains from Cholet arrive at?
Trains from Cholet to Niort arrive at Niort. Niort is 0 miles (1 km) from Niort city centre.
Niort11 Rue de la Gare, 79000 Niort, France+33 5 49 24 62 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Niort from Niort city centre
Bus2, C011, L142, 20, 21, 7 · 14m · every ~5 min
Niort train station facilities and services
Niort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grand Fusion, Baci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Niort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Niort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Niort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Niort Est Mendes France, Hotel Particulier - La Chamoiserie, Mercure Niort Marais Poitevin.
Train stations for Cholet to Niort
Check train stations information for Cholet and Niort, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cholet that goes to Niort is Cholet, which connects to Niort.
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