The average train between Rennes and Cholet takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Rennes 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 5 times a day between Rennes and Cholet. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rennes is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Cholet at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Rennes station and arriving at Cholet station via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Rennes to Cholet train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Cholet train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cholet station.
Book your Rennes to Cholet train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Rennes and Cholet is 131.4 km. The road distance is 214 km.
You can take a train from Rennes to Cholet via Nantes in around 3h 8m.