1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
42 m
Trains on 18 Sept
18
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angers to Cholet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angers to Cholet will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 18 trains from Angers to Cholet, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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859305Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angers to Cholet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 51 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Angers to Cholet:
A train is £15 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Angers to Cholet costing on average £26.
Other travel options to Cholet take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 8m.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 47m versus 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Angers to Cholet trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
859311 | On time 11:23 Angers Saint-Laud | 0h44 | 12:07 Cholet station | 0 changesdirect | |
859363 | 12:56 Angers Saint-Laud | 0h44 | 13:40 Cholet station | 0 changesdirect | |
859671 · 857765 | 14:30 Angers Saint-Laud | 2h14 | 16:44 Cholet station | 1 change | |
75001+ 8875 | 15:12 Angers Saint-Laud | 2h08 | 17:20 Cholet | 1 change | |
859321 | 16:23 Angers Saint-Laud | 0h44 | 17:07 Cholet station | 0 changesdirect | |
859321 · 75000 | 16:23 Angers Saint-Laud | 1h29 | 17:52 Cholet | 1 change | |
859323 | 17:23 Angers Saint-Laud | 0h46 | 18:09 Cholet station | 0 changesdirect | |
859323 · 97105 | 17:23 Angers Saint-Laud | 1h01 | 18:24 Cholet | 1 change | |
859373 | 17:59 Angers Saint-Laud | 0h46 | 18:45 Cholet station | 0 changesdirect | |
859325 | 18:23 Angers Saint-Laud | 0h45 | 19:08 Cholet station | 0 changesdirect | |
859349 | 19:27 Angers Saint-Laud | 0h43 | 20:10 Cholet station | 0 changesdirect | |
859347 | 20:27 Angers Saint-Laud | 0h41 | 21:08 Cholet station | 0 changesdirect | |
859331 | 21:28 Angers Saint-Laud | 0h41 | 22:09 Cholet station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
859305 | 8:23 Angers Saint-Laud | 0h44 | 9:07 Cholet station | 0 changesdirect | |
859305 · 97101 | 8:23 Angers Saint-Laud | 1h11 | 9:34 Cholet | 1 change | |
859309 | 10:23 Angers Saint-Laud | 0h44 | 11:07 Cholet station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Angers to Cholet run on average 13 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 42m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 22:41 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
Discover the best of Cholet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cholet trip today.
Cholet’s main history museum presents local life, textiles, fine arts and the Vendée wars. A strong introduction to the city and its surroundings.
Museum dedicated to Cholet’s textile heritage, especially the famous red handkerchief. It explains industry, craftsmanship and local identity clearly.
Contemporary art venue in a former grain market. It hosts changing exhibitions and offers a modern cultural stop in the heart of the city.
The main central square, surrounded by shops and civic buildings. It is a natural starting point for walks, events and everyday city life.
Large urban park with lawns, water features and walking paths. Popular with locals for a relaxed stroll close to the centre.
Pedestrian-friendly central streets with shops and historic façades. Good for exploring the town centre and seeing daily life unfold.
A sweet brioche from Vendée, rich with butter and cream. It is a regional festive loaf widely enjoyed across the Cholet area.
A soft braided brioche flavoured with orange blossom or spirits. Traditionally shared at celebrations in the wider Mauges and Vendée region.
White beans slowly cooked with pork, sausages and duck or goose fat. This hearty western French staple is common in traditional local cooking.
Traditional crêperie in central Cholet serving savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and cider in a relaxed, friendly setting.
Stylish French restaurant focused on seasonal produce, refined plates and a calm contemporary atmosphere for a longer meal.
Casual brasserie known for grilled meats, generous portions and straightforward French classics in an easy-going setting.
Cholet is moderate for France, with fairly priced hotels, everyday dining and local transport, though restaurant and accommodation costs are higher than in smaller inland towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Gare de Cholet -> Hôtel de Ville, Cholet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angers to Cholet by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cholet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Angers to Cholet trains use the Angers Saint-Laud to Cholet station pair, with some services arriving at Cholet, Hôtel de Ville. Use this guide to compare Angers and Cholet train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.
Cholet is 1 km from Cholet city centre. Public transport options include:
Cholet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Grain de Sel, La Taverne
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cholet. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cholet. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cholet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cholet: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cholet.
Nearby hotels include ibis Cholet, Mercure Cholet Centre Hotel, Hotel du Cormier.
Cholet, Hôtel de Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and vending machines available on the premises.
Free Wi-Fi available in the station building. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Cholet, Hôtel de Ville.
Available at Cholet, Hôtel de Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cholet, Hôtel de Ville: Station equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
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