What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Cholet?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Cholet is to rideshare which costs €41 and takes 7h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Cholet?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Cholet is to fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs €75 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Cholet?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Gare Routière via Gare Routière et SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Cholet?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Cholet via Le Mans and Angers St Laud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Lyon to Cholet?

The distance between Lyon and Cholet is 773 km. The road distance is 530.5 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Cholet without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Cholet without a car is to train via Le Mans which takes 5h 55m and costs €120 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Cholet?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Lyon to Cholet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Cholet bus from?

Lyon to Cholet bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Cholet train from?

Lyon to Cholet train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Cholet?

The best way to get from Lyon to Cholet is to train via Le Mans which takes 5h 55m and costs €120 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 10m.

Where does the Lyon to Cholet bus arrive?

Lyon to Cholet bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Angers - Bus Station Esplanade.

Where does the Lyon to Cholet train arrive?

Lyon to Cholet train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Cholet?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Cholet is 530 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Lyon to Cholet.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Cholet?

Book your Lyon to Cholet train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cholet?

There are 947+ hotels available in Cholet.

Can I share a ride from Lyon to Cholet?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Cholet. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Lyon to Cholet - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Cholet by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, 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 via Le Mans
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Manstrain
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Cholettrain Ter
5h 55m
€122–261
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Lyon to Choletrideshare 573 km
7h 33m
€41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 407
10h 10m
€45–83
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Cholettrain
5h 14m
€78–230
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Angers Saint-Laudtrain 121A / ...
2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Cholettrain Ter
7h 52m
€101–213
Bus via Thiers
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Thiersbus 787 / ...
2. Take the bus from Thiers to Angersbus 724
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Pont de Lattrebus 407
13h 4m
€46–79
Drive 530.5 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Choletcar 530.5 km
7h 18m
€83–119
Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
3. Take the train from Nantes to Cholettrain
7h 35m
€183–442

Lyon to Cholet by train

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5h 55mAverage Duration

€122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 773.4 km
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cholet, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cholet via Le Mans and Angers St Laud in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Gare Routière via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade and Gare Routière et SNCF in around 10h 10m.

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