The average train between Saintes and Cholet takes 7h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Saintes 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 3 times a day between Saintes and Cholet. The earliest departure is at 9:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saintes is at 7:32 PM which arrives into Cholet at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at La Roche Sur Yon and take an average of 7h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Saintes station and arriving at Cholet station via La Roche Sur Yon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
Saintes to Cholet train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
Saintes to Cholet train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clisson station.
Book your Saintes to Cholet train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Saintes and Cholet is 147 km. The road distance is 264 km.
You can take a train from Saintes to Cholet via La Roche Sur Yon and Clisson in around 4h 18m.