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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Cholet
Cholet's main art and history museum, covering local heritage, fine arts, and the region's textile and military past.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Cholet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Cholet will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
It's difficult to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Cholet without transferring at least once.
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97410 · 858860 · 859669Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Roche-sur-Yon to Cholet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Cholet take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 9m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€16) compared to roughly $17 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 1h 9m versus 56m 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.
The table below shows live departures for La Roche-sur-Yon to Cholet trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:00 PM La Roche-sur-Yon | 1h21 | 5:21 PM Cholet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 29 | |||||
858854+ 8912+ 859309 | 8:00 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 3h07 | 11:07 AM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
858894 · 859311 · 857708 | 8:38 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 3h29 | 12:07 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
97410 · 858860 · 859669 | 10:30 AM La Roche-sur-Yon | 1h54 | 12:24 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
858860 · 859669 | 11:03 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 1h21 | 12:24 PM Cholet station | 1 transfer | |
859653+ 3852 | 11:24 AM La Roche-sur-Yon station | 2h26 | 1:50 PM Cholet station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Cholet run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€14) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 8:34 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Cholet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cholet trip today.
Cholet's main art and history museum, covering local heritage, fine arts, and the region's textile and military past.
Museum dedicated to Cholet's renowned textile tradition, explaining handkerchief production and local industrial identity.
Contemporary exhibition space in a former farm building, presenting art, heritage, and changing cultural displays near Ribou.
Central square surrounded by shops and civic buildings, a practical starting point for exploring Cholet's historic core.
Large urban park with lawns, paths, and water features, popular for walks, relaxation, and family time near the center.
Lakeside leisure area with walking trails and open views, ideal for nature breaks and easy outdoor activities close to Cholet.
Beurre blanc is a classic Loire butter and shallot sauce, often served with river fish. It is a regional staple linked to nearby Nantes and western Anjou cuisine.
Rillauds d’Anjou are slow-cooked pork belly cubes, browned and confit-style. They are a traditional Anjou charcuterie specialty popular in local bistros and markets.
Gâteau Nantais is a moist almond cake flavored with rum and topped with a light glaze. It is a classic dessert from the wider Loire-Atlantique and Anjou area.
Refined French dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for a special meal in Cholet.
Established restaurant offering careful French cooking with seasonal products and a calm, contemporary atmosphere.
Well-regarded traditional brasserie style venue serving classic French dishes in a relaxed atmosphere suitable for lunch or dinner.
Moderate for France: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit needs are limited in this compact city.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxi tips are optional, and small change at cafes is appreciated.
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Gare de Cholet -> Place Travot, Cholet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Roche-sur-Yon to Cholet 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 Cholet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most La Roche-sur-Yon to Cholet trains use the La Roche-sur-Yon to Cholet station pair, with some services arriving at Cholet, Hôtel de Ville. Use this guide to compare La Roche-sur-Yon and Cholet train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
La Roche-sur-Yon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Marché, La Mie Câline
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Square Lodge Hotel La Roche sur Yon, Mercure La Roche Sur Yon Centre, Hotel de la Vendée.
Cholet is 1 km from Cholet city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Grain de Sel, La Taverne
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cholet. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cholet. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cholet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cholet: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cholet.
Nearby hotels include ibis Cholet, Mercure Cholet Centre Hotel, Hotel du Cormier.
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