There are 4 ways to get from Lorient to Cholet by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 NantesTer
- Take the train from Nantes to CholetTer
3h 39m€45–211Drive 224.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Lorient to Cholet224.7 km
2h 25m€35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient to Nantes761
- Take the bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Hôtel de Ville07
4h 29mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to NantesTer
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf Sud to Glisseo7
3h 47m€36–186
Lorient to Cholet by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Cholet is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Cholet is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Nantes Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
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 39m.
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 39m and costs €45 - €220.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Lorient to Cholet, including transfers.
Lorient to Cholet bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient 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 39m and costs €45 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Cholet, France?
You can take a train from Lorient to Cholet via Nantes in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Hôtel de Ville via Nantes and Nantes Gare SNCF in around 4h 29m.
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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 Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €34
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- 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 Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Hôtel de Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Sncf Sud to Glisseo
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Lorient to Cholet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes 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 25m to drive from Lorient to Cholet.
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