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Cholet to Madrid by bus

The journey from Cholet to Madrid by bus is 481 mi and takes 19 hr 46 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:05 AM and the last at 5:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Cholet to Madrid by bus for as little as $85.18 or as much as $166.02. The best price for this journey is $85.18.

Lowest Price$85.18
Journey Duration19 hr 46 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$85.18
Highest Price$166.02
First Departure6:05 AM
Last Departure5:10 PM
Distance481 mi
DepartureCholet
ArrivalMadrid
CarriersTER, AlsaMore

Cholet to Madrid Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Cholet to Madrid by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Cholet to Madrid. On average, though, you'll pay about $115.67 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $85.18, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cholet to Madrid. On average, though, you'll pay about $115.67 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does the journey from Cholet to Madrid take by bus?

The distance between Cholet to Madrid is approximately 481 mi. In general, it will take you about 19 hr 46 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Cholet to Madrid faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cholet and Madrid will complete the journey in 17 hr 30 min.On average, it will take you about 19 hr 46 min to travel the 481 mi between Cholet and Madrid.

What time are the departures from Cholet to Madrid?

The first daily departure from Cholet to Madrid leaves at 6:05 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 5:10 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cholet and Madrid. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cholet at 6:05 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:10 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cholet to Madrid can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Cholet to Madrid are there every day?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Cholet to Madrid. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cholet which travel directly to Madrid. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cholet to Madrid. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Cholet to Madrid
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cholet to Madrid.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cholet to Madrid, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cholet to Madrid.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Cholet - Madrid bus tickets can be found for as low as $51.60 if you’re lucky, or $58.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $70.21.

Find the best day to travel to Madrid by bus

When travelling to Madrid by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Cholet to Madrid

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS and TER when traveling from Cholet to Madrid.

Second Class - The Essential

The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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First Class-The Comfort

The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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INTERCITÉS Pro

If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditions
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes.
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INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up!
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On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER, Alsa and FlixBus from Cholet to Madrid
Compare services on board when travelling from Cholet to Madrid by bus.
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Cholet to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Bus

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54.19kg
Bus
58.06kg
Flight
154.82kg
Car
123.86kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cholet to Madrid?
A bus ticket from Cholet to Madrid is $115.67. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $85.18.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cholet to Madrid?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cholet to Madrid is $85.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cholet and Madrid by bus?
Cholet to Madrid is 481 mi.
How long does the bus between Cholet and Madrid take?
Cholet to Madrid is on average 19 hr 46 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Cholet to Madrid?
The bus journey from Cholet to Madrid is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, Alsa, FlixBus, INTERCITÉS and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Cholet to Madrid?
Cholet to Madrid has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cholet to Madrid leave?
The earliest bus from Cholet to Madrid departs at 6:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cholet to Madrid depart?
The latest bus from Cholet to Madrid departs at 5:10 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cholet to Madrid in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $85.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cholet to Madrid by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cholet and Madrid is 17 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Cholet to Madrid?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cholet and Madrid.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cholet to Madrid by bus?
The bus journey from Cholet to Madrid creates 58.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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