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How to get fromBern to Mendeby train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Mende by train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain train Ter
    5. Take the bus from LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière to MENDE - Gare Routièrebus bus 282
    10h 23m
    €108–166

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière to MENDE - Gare Routièrebus bus 282
    11h 11m
    €40–72

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Le Puy En Velaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Mendebus bus
    10h 30m
    €43–85

  4. Drive  524.3 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Mendecar car 524.3 km
    5h 59m
    €94–135

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Nimes to Mendetrain train Ter
    10h 49m
    €140–250

Bern to Mende by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Mende, France?

You can take a bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Mende via Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Lyon Perrache, Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere, and Le Puy En Velay in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Mende via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, and Nimes in around 10h 49m.

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