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Trip Overview

The average train between Mende and Cologne takes 17h 53m and the fastest train takes 11h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Mende to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 53m
Duration
1,397 km
Distance
€353
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Mende to Cologne train times

Trains run twice daily between Mende and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Mende is at 4:53 PM which arrives into Cologne at 6:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Nimes and take an average of 17h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Renfe ViajerosTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)15h 29m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Renfe ViajerosTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14h 27m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Renfe ViajerosTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14h 27m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Renfe ViajerosTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14h 27m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Renfe ViajerosTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14h 27m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20h 26m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)25h 22m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 22, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiEurostar11h 25m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,396.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 53m

What companies run services between Mende, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Mende to Koeln Hbf via Nimes, Lyon Part Dieu, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 22m.

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