There are 5 ways to get from Cholet to Ruffec by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hôtel de Ville to Gare SNCF07
- Take the train from Poitiers to Gare de RuffecTer
4h 10m€13–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avenue Des Calins to Gare SNCF103
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routiere Quai 3145
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Lep Louise Michel148
5h 34m€8Train
- 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 PoitiersTgv
- Take the train from Poitiers to Gare de RuffecTer
6h 11m€47–218Drive 159.8 km
- Drive from Cholet to Ruffec159.8 km
2h 24m€25–36Bus via Poitiers
- Take the bus from Hôtel de Ville to Viaduc Léon Blum07
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Gare de RuffecAutocar / ...
5h 9m€15–22
Cholet to Ruffec by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cholet to Ruffec is to bus which costs €9 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cholet to Ruffec is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cholet to Ruffec. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Gare de Ruffec via Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Cholet to Ruffec. However, there are services departing from Cholet and arriving at Gare de Ruffec via Angers Saint-Laud, St Pierre Des Corps and Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Cholet and Ruffec is 191 km. The road distance is 159.8 km.
The best way to get from Cholet to Ruffec without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 10m and costs €13 - €27.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Cholet to Ruffec, including transfers.
Cholet to Ruffec bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, depart from Hôtel de Ville station.
Cholet to Ruffec train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cholet station.
The best way to get from Cholet to Ruffec is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs €45 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Poitiers, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Cholet, France and Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from Cholet to Gare de Ruffec via Angers Saint-Laud, St Pierre Des Corps, and Poitiers in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hôtel de Ville to Gare de Ruffec via Viaduc Léon Blum and Poitiers in around 5h 9m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Poitiers to Gare de Ruffec
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 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 Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- 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 Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Hôtel de Ville to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- 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 Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.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
Bus from Avenue Des Calins to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routiere Quai 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Lep Louise Michel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Poitiers to Gare de Ruffec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cholet to Ruffec bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, arrive at Viaduc Léon Blum station.
Cholet to Ruffec 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 Ruffec is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Cholet to Ruffec.
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