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

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

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  1. Bus, train via Lyon

    best
    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 Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    8h 32m
    CHF 51–88

  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 51m
    CHF 24–44

  3. Drive  368 km

    1. Drive from Mende to Genevacar car 368 km
    4h 28m
    CHF 62–89

  4. Train

    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 38m
    CHF 83–164

  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 to Genevabus bus
    9h 5m
    CHF 32–55

Mende to Geneva by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 397.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Mende, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

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 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mende to Geneve via Nimes and Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 38m.

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