There are 5 ways to get from Mende to Geneva by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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- Take the bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière282
- Take the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
7h 45mCHF 29–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière282
- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne ChateaucreuxTer
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
8h 25mCHF 55–164Drive 368 km
- Drive from Mende to Geneva368 km
4h 25mCHF 59–85Train
- Take the train from Mende to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
8h 37mCHF 67–223Bus, train via Lyon
- Take the bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière282
- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne ChateaucreuxTer
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon736 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Geneva106 / ...
9h 29mCHF 35–45
Mende to Geneva by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mende to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mende to Geneva is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Mende to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Le Puy-en-Velay and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Mende to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Mende and arriving at Geneve via Nimes and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Mende and Geneva is 377 km. The road distance is 368 km.
The best way to get from Mende to Geneva without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Mende to Geneva, including transfers.
Mende to Geneva bus services, operated by liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lozère), depart from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail station.
Mende to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Mende station.
The best way to get from Mende to Geneva is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 230 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Mende, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to Geneva - Bus Station via LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière, Le Puy-en-Velay, and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mende to Geneve via Nimes and Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 37m.
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 Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Mende to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 800 774 137
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Mende to Geneva bus services, operated by liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lozère), arrive at LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière station.
Mende to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mende to Geneva is 368 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Mende to Geneva.
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