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Pouzauges is served by limited rail services in the rural Vendee. The station provides connections to the regional network. The town sits on a hill in the Vendee bocage countryside.

Regional TER services connect Pouzauges to the broader Pays de la Loire network. The line through the Vendee bocage is scenic, passing through rolling hedgerow countryside. Service frequency is limited.

Pouzauges station has limited facilities. The small town is the commercial centre of the eastern Vendee and is walkable from the station.

Pouzauges has a medieval castle overlooking the bocage landscape and a Romanesque church. The town is in the Vendee's 'Suisse Vendeenne' (Vendean Switzerland), named for its hillier terrain. The Puy du Fou theme park, one of France's most popular, is about 15 kilometres away.

Puy du Fou is a grand historical theme park, regularly voted the world's best, about 15 kilometres from Pouzauges. It features spectacular live shows recreating historic events from Roman gladiators to Viking attacks. The Cineoscenie night show with 2,400 volunteer actors is legendary.