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

The cheapest way to get from Mende to La Rochelle is to bus via Saint-Étienne which costs €60 - €90 and takes 14h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mende to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 7h 15m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Mende and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Mende to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from MENDE - Gare Sncf and arriving at La Rochelle via Gare SNCF and Clermont-Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Mende and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Mende to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Mende and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Nimes and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.

How far is it from Mende to La Rochelle?

The distance between Mende and La Rochelle is 751 km. The road distance is 509.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Mende to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 11h 48m and costs €40 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Mende to La Rochelle, including transfers.

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

Mende to La Rochelle bus services, operated by liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lozère), depart from MENDE - Gare Sncf station.

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

Mende to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Mende station.

Train or bus from Mende to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Mende to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 11h 48m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €280 and takes 11h 49m.

Where does the Mende to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Mende to La Rochelle bus services, operated by liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lozère), arrive at CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf station.

Where does the Mende to La Rochelle train arrive?

Mende to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.

Can I drive from Mende to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Mende to La Rochelle is 509 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Mende to La Rochelle.

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

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Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

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Mende to La Rochelle - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Mende to La Rochelle by bus, train (TGV), 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
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1. Take the bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncfbus 283
2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to La Rochellebus N746
11h 48m
€42–100
Train
1. Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Nimes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
11h 49m
€135–275
Drive 509.3 km
1. Drive from Mende to La Rochellecar 509.3 km
7h 15m
€78–112
Bus to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the bus from MENDE - Aigues-passes - La Caille to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3bus
2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MPL - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
10h 5m
€52–297
Bus via Saint-Étienne
1. Take the bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routièrebus 282
2. Take the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
14h 19m
€62–89
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain
2. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LYS - LRH
8h 11m
€105–395
Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain
2. Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane MRS - LRH
8h 33m
€148–455
Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain
2. Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MRS - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
11h 57m
€86–202

Mende to La Rochelle by bus

9Weekly Buses

11h 48mAverage Duration

€42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 750.5 km
Duration: 11h 48m

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

You can take a bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to La Rochelle via CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncf, Gare SNCF, Maison de la Culture, and Clermont-Ferrand in around 11h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mende to La Rochelle Ville via Nimes and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 49m.

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