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, train
best- Take the bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routièrebus 282
- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
7h 33mCHF 55–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mende to Clermont Ferrandbus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus 776 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus
8h 54mCHF 26–84Bus, train via Lyon
- Take the bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routièrebus 282
- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Carnottrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Carnot to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus
8h 38mCHF 36–57Drive 368 km
- Drive from Mende to Genevacar 368 km
4h 29mCHF 66–94Train
- Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
8h 1mCHF 86–160
Mende to Geneva by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mende to Geneva is to bus and train via Lyon which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mende to Geneva is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Mende to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Mende and arriving at Geneva via Gare SNCF Parvis 1, Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
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 1m.
The distance between Mende and Geneva is 397 km. The road distance is 368 km.
The best way to get from Mende to Geneva without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 33m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Mende to Geneva, including transfers.
Mende to Geneva bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Mende 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 train which takes 8h 1m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 85 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Mende, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Mende to Geneve via Nimes and Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mende to Geneva via Clermont Ferrand, Gare SNCF Parvis 1, Maison de la Culture, Clermont-Ferrand, and Lyon in around 8h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Carnot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Carnot to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mende to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- [email protected]
- 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
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
Bus from Mende to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Mende to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Mende to Geneva bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Clermont Ferrand 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 29m to drive from Mende to Geneva.
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