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How to get fromMende to Genevaby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Mende to Geneva by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    8h 1m
    CHF 82–165

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from MENDE - Gare Routière to CLERMONT-FERRAND - Gare Sncfbus bus 283
    2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus bus 776 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 43m
    CHF 22–42

  3. Drive  368 km

    1. Drive from Mende to Genevacar car 368 km
    4h 28m
    CHF 62–90

  4. Bus, train via Ambérieu-en-Bugey

    1. Take the bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routièrebus bus 282
    2. Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Amberieu En Bugeytrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Genevetrain train Ter
    8h 17m
    CHF 50–91

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routièrebus bus 282
    2. Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 8m
    CHF 30–55

Mende to Geneva by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

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 - Gare Routière to Geneva - Bus Station via Gare SNCF, Maison de la Culture, Clermont-Ferrand, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 8h 43m.

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