The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Cholet
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
7 h 4 m
Average duration
7 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
463 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Cholet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Cholet will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Cholet on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 463 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Cholet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Cholet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€85 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Cholet train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Cholet trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6692 · 8805+ 859363 | On time 6:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h06 | 12:40 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
5354+ 75001 | On time 9:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h50 | 4:20 PM Cholet | 1 transfer | |
5354+ 859671 | On time 9:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h14 | 3:44 PM Cholet station | 1 transfer | |
6616 · 8811+ 97105 | On time 10:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h50 | 5:24 PM Cholet | 2 transfers | |
5382+ 857433 · 859321 | On time 10:51 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h16 | 4:07 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
4504+ 859325 | On time 11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 7h04 | 6:08 PM Cholet station | 1 transfer | |
6694 · 8881+ 859325 | On time 12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h04 | 6:08 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
6620 · 8905+ 859349 | On time 1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h06 | 7:10 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
6622 · 8985+ 859347 | On time 2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h04 | 8:08 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Cholet
Trains from Lyon to Cholet run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 03:42 |
Last train 18:30 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités from Lyon to Cholet trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités trains will get you between Lyon and Cholet from $57 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Cholet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Cholet
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with 24/7 access.
- Le Grain de Sel
- La Taverne
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- ibis Cholet
- Mercure Cholet Centre Hotel
- Hotel du Cormier
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains
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