What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Mende?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Mende is to bus which costs €13 - €24 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Mende?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Mende is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Mende?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Mende. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at MENDE - MENDE - Foirail via Maison de la Culture and CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Mende?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Mende. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Mende via Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Lyon to Mende?

The distance between Lyon and Mende is 427 km. The road distance is 219.1 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Mende without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Mende without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €55 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Mende?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Lyon to Mende, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Mende bus from?

Lyon to Mende bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Mende train from?

Lyon to Mende train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Mende?

The best way to get from Lyon to Mende is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €24 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Lyon to Mende bus arrive?

Lyon to Mende bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.

Where does the Lyon to Mende train arrive?

Lyon to Mende train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nimes station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Mende?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Mende is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Lyon to Mende.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Mende?

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Where can I stay near Mende?

There are 321+ hotels available in Mende.

Lyon to Mende - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Mende by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Nimes to Mendetrain Ter
5h 38m
€55–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
2. Take the bus from CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf to MENDE - MENDE - Foirailbus 283
6h 16m
€14–23
Drive 219.1 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Mendecar 219.1 km
2h 58m
€34–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain Ter
3. Take the bus from LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière to MENDE - Gare Routièrebus 282
6h 4m
€24–57

Lyon to Mende by train

13Weekly Trains

5h 38mAverage Duration

€55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 426.7 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Mende, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mende via Nimes in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to MENDE - MENDE - Foirail via Clermont-Ferrand, Maison de la Culture, and CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf in around 6h 16m.

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