There are 6 ways to get from Châteauroux to Mende by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Nevers
best- Take the train from Chateauroux to Vierzon VilleTer
- Take the train from Vierzon to NeversTer
- Take the train from Nevers to Clermont FerrandTer
- Take the bus from CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf to MENDE - MENDE - Foirail283
8h 43m€45–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routière to PradoV
- Take the bus from Bourges to Clermont-Ferrand724 / ...
- Take the bus from CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf to MENDE - MENDE - Foirail283
9h 3m€16–28Drive 372 km
- Drive from Châteauroux to Mende372 km
3h 55m€58–84Train, bus
- Take the train from Chateauroux to La SouterraineTer
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF Quais Bus to Gare Routière210
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCF259
- Take the bus from CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf to MENDE - MENDE - Foirail283
9h 49m€16–22Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Brive La Gaillarde
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to RodezTer
- Take the bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF214
- Take the bus from SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF to MENDE - MENDE - Foirail280
10h 1m€50–128Train
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Vierzon VilleTer
- Take the train from Vierzon to NeversTer
- Take the train from Nevers to Clermont FerrandTer
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Le Monastier
10h 56m€78–177
Châteauroux to Mende by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châteauroux to Mende is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Châteauroux to Mende is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Châteauroux to Mende. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at MENDE - MENDE - Foirail via Bourges, Salins Pasteur and CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Châteauroux to Mende. However, there are services departing from Chateauroux and arriving at Mende via Vierzon, Nevers, Clermont Ferrand and Le Monastier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Châteauroux and Mende is 514 km. The road distance is 372 km.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Mende without a car is to train and bus via Nevers which takes 8h 43m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Châteauroux to Mende, including transfers.
Châteauroux to Mende bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Gare Routière station.
Châteauroux to Mende train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateauroux station.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Mende is to bus which takes 9h 3m and costs €16 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €180 and takes 10h 56m.
What companies run services between Châteauroux, France and Mende, France?
You can take a bus from Gare Routière to MENDE - MENDE - Foirail via Prado, Bourges, Clermont-Ferrand, Salins Pasteur, and CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chateauroux to Mende via Vierzon, Nevers, Clermont Ferrand, and Le Monastier in around 10h 56m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chateauroux to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Vierzon to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
Train from Nevers to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chateauroux to La Souterraine
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chateauroux to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Le Monastier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
- Phone
- +33 800 774 137
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf to MENDE - MENDE - Foirail
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF to MENDE - MENDE - Foirail
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bourges to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 05 55 45 57 90
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF Quais Bus to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- contact@laregion.fr
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Châteauroux to Mende bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Prado station.
Châteauroux to Mende train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteauroux to Mende is 372 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Châteauroux to Mende.
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