There are 5 ways to get from Cholet to Dune of Pilat by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Tours
best- Take the train from Cholet to Angers St LaudTer
- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Saint-Pierre-des-CorpsTer
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La TesteTer
7h 9m€78–352Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hôtel de Ville to Viaduc Léon Blum07
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Pessac to Arcachon
11h 6m€32–45Drive 358.6 km
- Drive from Cholet to Dune of Pilat358.6 km
3h 47m€56–81Train
- Take the train from Clisson to Bordeaux St JeanIntercités
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to ArcachonTer
8h 18m€73–168Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saint Pierre to Pem-Sncf510
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to ArcachonTer
9h 24m
Cholet to Dune of Pilat by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cholet to Dune of Pilat is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cholet to Dune of Pilat is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cholet to Dune of Pilat. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Dune du Pilat via Poitiers, Pessac and Gare d'Arcachon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Cholet and Dune of Pilat is 565 km. The road distance is 358.6 km.
The best way to get from Cholet to Dune of Pilat without a car is to train via Tours which takes 7h 9m and costs €75 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Cholet to Dune of Pilat, including transfers.
Cholet to Dune of Pilat bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, depart from Hôtel de Ville station.
The best way to get from Cholet to Dune of Pilat is to train via Tours which takes 7h 9m and costs €75 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 6m.
Cholet to Dune of Pilat bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, arrive at Viaduc Léon Blum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cholet to Dune of Pilat is 359 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Cholet to Dune of Pilat.
What companies run services between Cholet, France and Dune of Pilat, France?
You can take a train from Cholet to Dune of Pilat via Angers Saint-Laud, St Pierre Des Corps, Bordeaux St Jean, and La Teste in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hôtel de Ville to Dune du Pilat via Poitiers, Bordeaux, Pessac, Arcachon, and Gare d'Arcachon in around 11h 6m.
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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
- €10–27
- 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 Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Teste
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €16–23
Train from Clisson to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €55–85
- Rail 1st Class
- €90–130
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–24
Train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–120
- 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 Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Teste
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Hôtel de Ville to Viaduc Léon Blum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Hôtel de Ville to Viaduc Léon Blum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Poitiers to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Pessac to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Saint Pierre to Pem-Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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