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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cholet to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jul 29
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cholet to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cholet to Paris will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cholet to Paris without transferring at least once.
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89327:20 PM3h06Cholet station10:26 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$461One-way1 transfer- 859326+89866:50 PM2h37Cholet station9:27 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$461One-way1 transfer
- 75000+89325:52 PM4h34Cholet10:26 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$481One-way1 transfer
- 859348+887412:28 PM2h54Cholet station3:22 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$491One-way1 transfer
- 859322+89844:49 PM2h28Cholet station7:17 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$561One-way1 transfer
- 859316+88141:55 PM2h13Cholet station4:08 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$671One-way1 transfer
- 859306+89128:49 AM2h25Cholet station11:14 AMParis Gare Montparnasse$641One-way1 transfer
- 859322+89844:49 PM2h28Cholet station7:17 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$561One-way1 transfer
- 859324+89265:50 PM2h30Cholet station8:20 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$671One-way1 transfer
- 859310+897210:49 AM2h34Cholet station1:23 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cholet to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cholet to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cholet to Paris is a train with an average price of $60 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Cholet to Paris:
A train is $80 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cholet to Paris costing on average $140 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Cholet to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 21m.
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cholet and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cholet to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 30m faster (2h 21m by train vs 3h 51m by car) and roughly $36 (€36) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($60 (€60) vs $95 (€95)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cholet to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Cholet to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 859310+8972 | On time 10:49 AM Cholet station | 2h34 | 1:23 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 859348+8874 | 12:28 PM Cholet station | 2h54 | 3:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 859316+8814 | 1:55 PM Cholet station | 2h13 | 4:08 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 859656 · 858374+8690 | 2:44 PM Cholet station | 4h20 | 7:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2 transfers | |
| 859322+12494 | 4:49 PM Cholet station | 2h28 | 7:17 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 75001 · 859324+8926 | 5:20 PM Cholet | 3h00 | 8:20 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2 transfers | |
| 859324+8926 | 5:50 PM Cholet station | 2h30 | 8:20 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 75000+8932 | 5:52 PM Cholet | 4h34 | 10:26 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 859326+8986 | 6:50 PM Cholet station | 2h37 | 9:27 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 859328+8932 | 7:20 PM Cholet station | 3h06 | 10:26 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 859306+8912 | 8:49 AM Cholet station | 2h25 | 11:14 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 97100+8916 | 10:30 AM Cholet | 3h40 | 2:10 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cholet to Paris
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Trains from Cholet to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 2h 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 193 miles (312 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€42) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 9:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 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 | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cholet to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cholet and Paris from $42 (€42). 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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€42)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€113)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
- Must visit
Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.30
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy Metro-Train-RER tickets or a Navigo Day pass in the Île-de-France Mobilités app or on a Navigo Easy pass. The Navigo Day pass excludes airport access.
- Bank card contactless payment is available for onboard bus purchases, but the standard Metro-Train-RER ticket is a separate fare product. Use the official app or station machines for metro and RER travel.
FAQs: Trains from Cholet to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cholet to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cholet to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€42), while the average price is around $60 (€60).
The train from Cholet to Paris takes 2h 13m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Cholet to Paris is 193 miles (312 km).
The first train from Cholet to Paris leaves at 5:46 AM.
The last train from Cholet to Paris leaves at 9:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cholet to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cholet to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cholet to Paris.
The train station in Cholet that goes to Paris is Cholet station, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Cholet to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€42).
The train journey from Cholet to Paris offers a moderately scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and agricultural landscapes, though it is not as renowned for dramatic scenery as some other French routes.
A day trip from Cholet to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. Trains run 11 times per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Cholet to Paris.
Since both Cholet and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cholet to Paris 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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Paris
Most Cholet to Paris trains use the Cholet to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Cholet and Paris 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 Paris
Which Cholet station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Cholet to Paris 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 Ville
Which Paris station do trains from Cholet arrive at?
Trains from Cholet to Paris arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Paris Gare Montparnasse is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · $3 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
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