The average train between Zurich and Cholet takes 17h 17m and the fastest train takes 9h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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 Zurich and Cholet. The earliest departure is at 1:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Cholet at 1:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 17h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Cholet station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.
Zurich to Cholet train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Cholet train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Cholet station.
Book your Zurich to Cholet train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Zurich and Cholet is 712.6 km. The road distance is 1,097 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Cholet via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, and Angers St Laud in around 10h 36m.