There are 7 ways to get from Cholet to Mâcon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Cholet to Angers St LaudTer
- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Macon Loche TgvTgv
7h 1m€85–226Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cholet to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Macon Ville
7h 10m€65–203Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière et SNCF407
- Take the bus from Angers to Lyon724
- Take the bus from Lyon to Mâcon
13h 7mDrive 519.6 km
- Drive from Cholet to Mâcon519.6 km
5h 42m€81–117Train
- Take the train from Cholet to Angers St LaudTer
- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le MansTer
- Take the train from Le Mans to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon VilleTer
7h 7m€83–304Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hôtel de Ville to Gare SNCF406
- Take the train from Saumur to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon VilleTer
9h 54mTrain, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Cholet to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)NTE - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Bourg En Bresse
9h 10m€111–341
Cholet to Mâcon by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cholet to Mâcon is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cholet to Mâcon is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Cholet to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Mâcon via Angers and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Cholet to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Cholet and arriving at Macon Ville via Angers Saint-Laud, Le Mans and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Cholet and Mâcon is 733 km. The road distance is 519.6 km.
The best way to get from Cholet to Mâcon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 1m and costs €85 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Cholet to Mâcon, including transfers.
Cholet to Mâcon bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, depart from Gare Routière station.
Cholet to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cholet station.
The best way to get from Cholet to Mâcon is to train via Paris which takes 7h 1m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 7m.
What companies run services between Cholet, France and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Cholet to Gare Routière via Angers Saint-Laud, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Macon Loche Tgv, and Loche Gare TGV in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routière to Mâcon via Gare Routière et SNCF, Angers, and Lyon in around 13h 7m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–100
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 Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- 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
- €12–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Perrache to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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 Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saumur to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- 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 Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Macon Loche Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saumur to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Geneve to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Hôtel de Ville to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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 Angers to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Mâcon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Angers to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Cholet to Mâcon bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, arrive at Gare Routière et SNCF station.
Cholet to Mâcon 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 Mâcon is 520 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Cholet to Mâcon.
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