What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Mende?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Mende is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 12h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Mende?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Mende is to drive which takes 7h 2m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Mende?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Mende. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at MENDE - MENDE - Foirail via Maison de la Culture and CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.

Is there a direct train between La Rochelle and Mende?

No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Mende. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Mende via Massy Tgv, Lyon Part Dieu and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Mende?

The distance between La Rochelle and Mende is 742 km. The road distance is 504.7 km.

How do I travel from La Rochelle to Mende without a car?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Mende without a car is to bus which takes 12h 2m and costs €40 - €80.

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Mende?

It takes approximately 12h 2m to get from La Rochelle to Mende, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Mende bus from?

La Rochelle to Mende bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Mende train from?

La Rochelle to Mende train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Mende?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Mende is to bus which takes 12h 2m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €220 - €470 and takes 12h 18m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Mende bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Mende bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.

Where does the La Rochelle to Mende train arrive?

La Rochelle to Mende train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Mende?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Mende is 505 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from La Rochelle to Mende.

How do I get a train ticket from La Rochelle to Mende?

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La Rochelle to Mende - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from La Rochelle to Mende by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf to MENDE - MENDE - Foirailbus 283
12h 2m
€41–80
Train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Nimes to Mendetrain Ter
12h 18m
€221–461
Drive 504.7 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Mendecar 504.7 km
7h 2m
€78–113
Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LRH - MRS
2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain
3. Take the train from Nimes to Mendetrain
9h 13m
€98–375
Bus via Rochefort
1. Take the bus from Rochefort to Clermont-Ferrandbus N746
2. Take the bus from CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf to MENDE - Gare Sncfbus 283
12h 59m
€42–120
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NTE - MRS
3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain
4. Take the train from Nimes to Mendetrain
11h 25m
€125–344
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane NTE - MPL
3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
4. Take the train from Nimes to Mendetrain
11h 14m
€111–335

La Rochelle to Mende by bus

13Weekly Buses

12h 2mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from La Rochelle to Mende.

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Distance: 742.3 km
Duration: 12h 2m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Mende, France?

You can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to MENDE - MENDE - Foirail via Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station, Maison de la Culture, and CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf in around 12h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Mende via Massy Tgv, Lyon Part Dieu, and Nimes in around 12h 18m.

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