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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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Cholet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $349 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $349, while a train costs an average of $349.
Distance: 354 miles (570 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$349 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 55m Average total duration Fastest 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Cholet is a train with an average price of $349.
The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Cholet is by train with an average journey time of 10h 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Perpignan and Cholet.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Cholet among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $349 compared to roughly $147 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-201.82. The journey takes 10h 25m versus 7h 15m 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.
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Overview: Train from Perpignan to Cholet
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Trains from Perpignan to Cholet run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $315 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 7h 25m.
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 354 miles (570 km) |
Average train duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $315 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 7:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Perpignan to Cholet trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Perpignan and Cholet from $315. 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
7h 25m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$384
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 24m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$315
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Cholet
Things to do in Cholet
Discover the best of Cholet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cholet trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Textile et de la Mode
Museum dedicated to Cholet's renowned textile tradition, explaining handkerchief production and local industrial identity.
Maison de la Nature
Contemporary exhibition space in a former farm building, presenting art, heritage, and changing cultural displays near Ribou.
- Recommended
Place Travot
Central square surrounded by shops and civic buildings, a practical starting point for exploring Cholet's historic core.
- Recommended
Parc de Moine
Large urban park with lawns, paths, and water features, popular for walks, relaxation, and family time near the center.
- Recommended
Lac de Ribou
Lakeside leisure area with walking trails and open views, ideal for nature breaks and easy outdoor activities close to Cholet.
- Gluten-free
Beurre Blanc With Fish
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.
- Gluten-free
Rillauds D’Anjou
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.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau Nantais
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.
La Table Du Boisniard
Refined French dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for a special meal in Cholet.
L'Ourdissoir
Established restaurant offering careful French cooking with seasonal products and a calm, contemporary atmosphere.
La Taverne
Well-regarded traditional brasserie style venue serving classic French dishes in a relaxed atmosphere suitable for lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit needs are limited in this compact city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Choletbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Cholet -> Place Travot, Cholet
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance via the official Choletbus app or at sales points; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Check the latest fare and payment rules before boarding, as contactless bank card acceptance is not clearly published on the official site.
FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Cholet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan 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.
Train ticket prices from Perpignan to Cholet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $315, while the average price is around $349.
The train from Perpignan to Cholet takes 7h 25m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Perpignan to Cholet leaves at 6:45 AM.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Cholet is 354 miles (570 km).
The last train from Perpignan to Cholet leaves at 7:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Perpignan to Cholet.
There is no direct train service currently available from Perpignan to Cholet.
Yes, there is a night train from Perpignan to Cholet.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Cholet is Perpignan station, which connects to Cholet station.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Cholet is by train, with a cost of around $315.
The train journey from Perpignan to Cholet offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including views of the Pyrenees and the lush countryside of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
A day trip from Perpignan to Cholet is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 25m and there are only 2 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 354 miles (570 km).
A two-day visit in Cholet is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Perpignan to Cholet.
Since both Perpignan and Cholet 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 Cholet include Nantes, Angers, Le Mans, Tours, La Roche-sur-Yon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Cholet 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 Cholet, travelers should stay aware of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but usual caution with unofficial taxi services and offers that seem too good to be true is recommended. Overall, Cholet is considered a safe destination with standard urban safety measures.
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 Perpignan to Cholet
Most Perpignan to Cholet trains use the Perpignan to Cholet station pair, with some services arriving at Cholet, Hôtel de Ville. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Cholet train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Perpignan
Arrival train stations in Cholet
Which Perpignan station do trains to Cholet leave from?
Trains from Perpignan to Cholet leave from Perpignan. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Perpignan city centre at 1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Perpignan from Perpignan city centre
Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 4, 5, 26, B, C · 9m · $2 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · $2 · every ~20 min
Perpignan train station facilities and services
Perpignan 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Figuier, La Galinette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.
Which Cholet station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Trains from Perpignan to Cholet most often arrive at Cholet. Some services arrive at Cholet, Hôtel de Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cholet arrival station.
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.
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