Mende to Lyon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mende to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mende to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mende to Lyon will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

To travel from Mende to Lyon you need to make at least one change.

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118794032+TER889977 · 886871
10:364h30
Mende station
15:06Lyon Part Dieu
£451One-way
2 changes
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118794027+TER877957+TGV INOUI6873
14:524h58
Mende station
19:50Lyon Part Dieu
£611One-way
2 changes
SNCF liO94000+TER874004+SNCF Intercités4402
06:506h14
Mende station
13:04Lyon Part Dieu
£631One-way
2 changes
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187877713+TGV INOUI9864
11:485h01
Mende station
16:49Lyon Part Dieu
£661One-way
1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187877703+TGV INOUI12330 · 6871
05:456h03
Mende station
11:48Lyon Part Dieu
£971One-way
2 changes

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Compare coach and train for Mende to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Mende to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 173 km

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Coach

£50

Average Price

£46

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Cheapest

4h 43m

Average total duration

4h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 11m

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Live departures

Mende to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Mende to Lyon trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-ter12:54 Mende
4h56
17:50 Lyon0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf877703+sncf-tgv-inoui12330 · 6871
On time
04:45 Mende station
6h03
10:48 Lyon Part Dieu		2 changes
sncf-lio94000+sncf-ter-regional874004+sncf-intercites4402
On time
05:50 Mende station
6h14
12:04 Lyon Part Dieu		2 changes
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf94032+sncf-ter-regional889977 · 886871
On time
09:36 Mende station
4h30
14:06 Lyon Part Dieu		2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mende to Lyon

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Trains from Mende to Lyon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 18:41. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 4h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
173 km
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
06:34
Last train
18:41
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Train companies: SNCF TER from Mende to Lyon trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Mende and Lyon from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£65
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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FAQs: Mende to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mende to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mende to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Mende to Lyon covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 4h 30m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Mende to Lyon is 173 km.
The first train from Mende to Lyon leaves at 6:34.
The last train from Mende to Lyon departs at 18:41.
Trains from Mende to Lyon run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mende to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mende to Lyon.
To get from Mende to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Mende to Lyon.
The train station in Mende that goes to Lyon is Mende station, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Mende to Lyon is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Mende to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mende to Lyon offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lozère region and the dramatic vistas of the Massif Central, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Mende to Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m and there are only 3 train trips per day. The distance is 173 km.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Mende to Lyon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Mende and Lyon

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The major train station for departures in Mende is Mende. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mende for your trip from Mende to Lyon.
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address
Address
48000 Mende, France

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