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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Cholet
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
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 $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Cholet on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 463 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
On Thu, May 07 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.
11:04 AM7h04Lyon6:08 PMCholet$571One-way0 transfers
5:30 AM5h37Lyon11:07 AMCholet$641One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM5h37Lyon11:07 AMCholet$641One-way0 transfers
- 11:04 AM7h04Lyon6:08 PMCholet$571One-way0 transfers
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 flight with prices starting from $44. 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 flight costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$95 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Cholet train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Cholet trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5354+ 859671 | 10:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h14 | 4:44 PM Cholet station | 1 transfer | |
| 5354+75001 | 10:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h50 | 5:20 PM Cholet | 1 transfer | |
| 6616 · 8811+97105 | 11:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h50 | 6:24 PM Cholet | 2 transfers | |
| 5382+857433 · 859321 | 11:51 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h16 | 5:07 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
| 4504+859325 | 12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 7h04 | 7:08 PM Cholet station | 1 transfer | |
| 6618 · 8881+859325 | 1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h04 | 7:08 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
| 6620 · 8905+859349 | 2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h06 | 8:10 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
| 6622 · 8931+859347 | 3:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h04 | 9:08 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
| 5386 · 8887+859331 | 4:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h39 | 10:09 PM Cholet station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 5:30 AM Lyon | 5h37 | 11:07 AM Cholet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Cholet
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Trains from Lyon to Cholet run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 4h 48m.
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€37) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Lyon to Cholet trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Lyon and Cholet from $44 (€35). 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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 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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