There are 5 ways to get from Cholet to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cholet to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain K39
4h 32m€52–162Bus via Nantes
cheapest- Take the bus from Glisseo to Gare TER Nantesbus 7
- Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 40m€14–49Drive 270.9 km
- Drive from Cholet to Caencar 270.9 km
3h 42m€41–59Train, fly
- Take the train from Cholet to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane NTE - CFR
7h 15m€101–407Bus
- Take the bus from Hôtel de Ville to Nantes Gare SNCFbus 07
- Take the bus from Nantes to Caenbus 712 / ...
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Cholet to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cholet to Caen is to bus via Nantes which costs €14 - €50 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cholet to Caen is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cholet to Caen. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Caen via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Cholet to Caen. However, there are services departing from Cholet and arriving at Caen via Angers Saint-Laud and Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Cholet and Caen is 320 km. The road distance is 270.9 km.
The best way to get from Cholet to Caen without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €50 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Cholet to Caen, including transfers.
Cholet to Caen bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, depart from Hôtel de Ville station.
Cholet to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cholet station.
The best way to get from Cholet to Caen is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Nantes, which costs €14 - €50 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Cholet, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Cholet to Caen via Angers Saint-Laud and Le Mans in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glisseo to Caen - Bus Station via Gare TER Nantes, Gare Nord, Haluchère - Batignolles, and Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles in around 6h 40m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cholet to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Cholet to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Glisseo to Gare TER Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Hôtel de Ville to Nantes Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cholet to Caen bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, arrive at Nantes Gare SNCF station.
Cholet to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angers St Laud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cholet to Caen is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Cholet to Caen.
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