There are 5 ways to get from Pau to Mende by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
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 Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Rodezbus
- Take the bus from Rodez to Severac Le Chateaubus
- Take the bus from SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF to MENDE - MENDE - Foirailbus 280
9h 23m€26–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodeztrain Ter
- Take the bus from Rodez to Severac Le Chateaubus
- Take the bus from SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF to MENDE - MENDE - Foirailbus 280
9h 38m€68–128Drive 427.3 km
- Drive from Pau to Mendecar 427.3 km
5h 3m€69–100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pau to Toulousebus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from ALBI - LIBEA Gare SNCF to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCFbus 720
- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to MENDE - MENDE - Foirailbus 280
9h 48m€33–51Train
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Mendetrain Ter
10h€115–203
Pau to Mende by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Mende is to bus and train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Mende is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Mende. However, there are services departing from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc and arriving at MENDE - MENDE - Foirail via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Rodez and SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Mende. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Mende via Toulouse Matabiau and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Pau and Mende is 457 km. The road distance is 427.3 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Mende without a car is to bus which takes 9h 23m and costs €26 - €55.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Pau to Mende, including transfers.
Pau to Mende bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc station.
Pau to Mende train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Mende is to bus which takes 9h 23m and costs €26 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Mende, France?
You can take a bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to MENDE - MENDE - Foirail via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Rodez, Severac Le Chateau, and SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF in around 9h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pau to Mende via Toulouse Matabiau and Nimes in around 10h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Mende
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Pau to Mende bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Pau to Mende train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Mende is 427 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Pau to Mende.
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