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 21m and costs €60 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Cholet?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Gare Routière via Gare Routière et SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.

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 58m.

How far is it from Lyon to Cholet?

The distance between Lyon and Cholet is 772 km. The road distance is 573.6 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 which takes 5h 58m and costs €70 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 58m 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 FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Cholet train from?

Lyon to Cholet train services, operated by TGV inOui, 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 which takes 5h 58m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 11m.

Where does the Lyon to Cholet bus arrive?

Lyon to Cholet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Angers station.

Where does the Lyon to Cholet train arrive?

Lyon to Cholet train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Le Mans station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Cholet?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Cholet is 574 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m 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 115+ 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 - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 7 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
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le MansTgv
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Angers St LaudTer
3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to CholetTer
5h 58m
€72–206
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Lyon to Cholet573 km
7h 33m
€41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon to AngersN724 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare Routière407
11h 11m
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)LYS - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Cholet
5h 21m
€64–173
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to SaumurIntercités / ...
2. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Hôtel de Ville406
8h 12m
Drive 573.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Cholet573.6 km
6h 10m
€89–128
Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)LYS - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantes
3. Take the train from Nantes to Cholet
7h 33m
€161–465

Lyon to Cholet by train

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5h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 772.1 km
Duration: 5h 58m

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 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Gare Routière via Angers and Gare Routière et SNCF in around 11h 11m.

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