There are 3 ways to get from Lorient to Cholet by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Cholettrain Ter
3h 27m€44–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Cholet Les Hallesbus Autocar
4h 19m€24–43Drive 224.7 km
- Drive from Lorient to Choletcar 224.7 km
2h 27m€36–51
Lorient to Cholet by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Cholet is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Cholet is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient station to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Lorient - Échange Bus Station and arriving at Cholet Les Halles via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Cholet via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Lorient and Cholet is 254 km. The road distance is 224.7 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Cholet without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Lorient to Cholet, including transfers.
Lorient to Cholet bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lorient - Échange Bus Station.
Lorient to Cholet train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lorient station.
The best way to get from Lorient to Cholet is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Cholet, France?
You can take a train from Lorient to Cholet via Nantes in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Cholet Les Halles via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and Nantes in around 4h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Cholet
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Nantes to Cholet Les Halles
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Nantes to Cholet Les Halles
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Lorient to Cholet bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Lorient to Cholet train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Cholet is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Lorient to Cholet.
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