There are 5 ways to get from Rennes to Cholet by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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- Take the train from Rennes to NantesTer / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to CholetTer
3h 8m€32–99Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rennes to Cholet148.8 km
2h 16m€8Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes to NantesFlixBus N1136 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Hôtel de Ville07
3h 24mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Rennes to AncenisTer
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Saint Pierre408
4h 55mDrive 148.6 km
- Drive from Rennes to Cholet148.6 km
2h 1m€23–33
Rennes to Cholet by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Cholet is to rideshare which costs €8 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Cholet is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Nantes Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Cholet. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Cholet via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Rennes and Cholet is 214 km. The road distance is 148.6 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Cholet without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Rennes to Cholet, including transfers.
Rennes to Cholet bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Cholet train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Cholet is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Cholet, France?
You can take a train from Rennes to Cholet via Nantes in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes to Hôtel de Ville via Nantes and Nantes Gare SNCF in around 3h 24m.
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 Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- 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
- €12–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Ancenis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- 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 Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- 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
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Saint Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rennes to Cholet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Cholet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Rennes to Cholet train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Cholet is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Rennes to Cholet.
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There are 717+ hotels available in Cholet.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rennes and Cholet. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















