The average train between Pau and Cholet takes 12h 54m and the fastest train takes 7h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Pau to Cholet. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Pau and Cholet. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pau is at 8:07 PM which arrives into Cholet at 12:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Bordeaux St Jean and take an average of 12h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



8h 34m • 3 changes


10h 43m • 3 changes


7h 36m • 3 changesArrives next day



16h 50m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Pau to Cholet? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Pau station and arriving at Cholet station via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
Pau to Cholet train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Cholet train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Cholet station.
Book your Pau to Cholet train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Pau and Cholet is 418.7 km. The road distance is 726 km.
You can take a train from Pau to Cholet via Bordeaux St Jean, St Pierre Des Corps, and Angers St Laud in around 7h 43m.