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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Cholet
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Cholet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Cholet will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bordeaux for Cholet every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 57 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.
07:476h57
Bordeaux14:44Cholet
£521One-way
0 changes
12:035h26
Bordeaux17:29Cholet
£761One-way
0 changes
06:544h46
Bordeaux11:40Cholet
£791One-way
0 changes
06:544h46
Bordeaux11:40Cholet
£791One-way
0 changes
12:035h26
Bordeaux17:29Cholet
£761One-way
0 changes
07:476h57
Bordeaux14:44Cholet
£521One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Cholet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Cholet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 249 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£68 Average Price Cheapest | £369 Average Price |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Cholet train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 06:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3852+ 859653 | On time 06:54 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h56 | 12:50 Cholet station | 1 change | |
| 3854+859671 | On time 08:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h57 | 15:44 Cholet station | 1 change | |
3854+ 75001 | On time 08:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h33 | 16:20 Cholet | 1 change | |
| 8534 · 8811+97105 | On time 11:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h12 | 17:24 Cholet | 2 changes | |
| 8534 · 8811+859321 | On time 11:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h55 | 16:07 Cholet station | 2 changes | |
| 8508 · 8879+859323 | On time 11:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h24 | 17:10 Cholet station | 2 changes | |
| 3856+858874 · 859657 | On time 13:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h26 | 18:29 Cholet station | 2 changes | |
| 3856+859659 | On time 13:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h17 | 19:20 Cholet station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Cholet
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Trains from Bordeaux to Cholet run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 19:26 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Bordeaux to Cholet trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Cholet from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
£34
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£129
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
£141
SNCF frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Bordeaux to Cholet train
FAQs: Travel by train from Bordeaux to Cholet easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Cholet.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Cholet is 249 km.
To get from Bordeaux to Cholet, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Cholet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Cholet covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 4h 46m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Cholet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The first train from Bordeaux to Cholet leaves at 5:50.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Cholet is by train, costing approximately £36.
The last train from Bordeaux to Cholet departs at 19:26.
Trains from Bordeaux to Cholet run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Cholet.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Cholet is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Cholet station.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Cholet.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Cholet.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Cholet.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Cholet
Bordeaux
Cholet
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Cholet.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
The major train station for arrivals in Cholet is Cholet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cholet for your journey to Cholet from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Le Grain de Sel
- La Taverne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Cholet
- Mercure Cholet Centre Hotel
- Hotel du Cormier
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Cholet
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains
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