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Main local museum covering Gévaudan history, archaeology, folk life and religious art. A strong introduction to Mende and Lozère.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Mende
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £28
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £31
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 3 h 59 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 4 h 11 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Mende is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Mende will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
To travel from Montpellier to Mende you need to make at least one change.
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940158:40 5h55 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 14:35 Mende station £28 1 One-way 2 changes- 876414+
877952+9402613:12 4h11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 17:23 Mende station £30 1 One-way 2 changes - 876414+877952+94026
13:12 4h11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 17:23 Mende station £30 1 One-way 2 changes - 876402+873990+94012
7:11 4h10 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 11:21 Mende station £30 1 One-way 2 changes - 876546 · 877712
17:33 3h59 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 21:32 Mende station £34 1 One-way 1 change
- 876546 · 877712
17:33 3h59 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 21:32 Mende station £34 1 One-way 1 change - 876402+873990+94012
7:11 4h10 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 11:21 Mende station £30 1 One-way 2 changes - 876414+877952+94026
13:12 4h11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 17:23 Mende station £30 1 One-way 2 changes - 876414+877952+94026
13:12 4h11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 17:23 Mende station £30 1 One-way 2 changes - 876412 · 877706
11:12 4h25 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 15:37 Mende station £34 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Mende
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Trains from Montpellier to Mende run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 3h 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
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 4:44 |
Last train 20:26 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Montpellier to Mende trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Montpellier to Mende.
The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Mende can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Montpellier to Mende covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Montpellier to Mende is 105 km.
The first train from Montpellier to Mende leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Montpellier to Mende departs at 20:26.
Trains from Montpellier to Mende run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Mende.
Live departures
Montpellier to Mende train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Mende trains for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876546 · 877712 | 17:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3h59 | 21:32 Mende station | 1 change | |
| Thursday 12 November | |||||
| 876402+873990+94012 | 7:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h10 | 11:21 Mende station | 2 changes | |
| 15940+94015+6821 | 8:40 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h55 | 14:35 Mende station | 2 changes | |
| 876412 · 877706 | 11:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h25 | 15:37 Mende station | 1 change | |
| 876414+877952+94026 | 13:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h11 | 17:23 Mende station | 2 changes | |
| 876414+877952+94026 | 13:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h11 | 17:23 Mende station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF liO, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Montpellier to Mende trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF liO, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Montpellier and Mende from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£27
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£30
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£30
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest TER Price
£30
TER frequency
1 a day
SNCF liO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF liO Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest SNCF liO Price
£94
SNCF liO frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Montpellier and Mende
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Montpellier to Mende.
There is no night train service from Montpellier to Mende.
Complete guide to Mende
Things to do in Mende
Discover the best of Mende — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mende trip today.
Maison consulaire
Permanent display on writer Théophile Roussel and local heritage. A compact cultural stop for visitors interested in regional history.
Ancienne synagogue
Exhibition space in a former chapel, used for cultural and art displays in the historic centre. Useful for catching temporary shows.
- Must visit
Mont Mimat
Hilltop viewpoint above Mende with broad views over rooftops and surrounding hills. Best paired with the cross and chapel visit.
- Recommended
Place Urbain V
Pleasant central square beside the cathedral, lined with historic buildings. A natural base for walks through Mende’s old core.
- Recommended
Centre historique de Mende
Walkable area of lanes and small squares around the cathedral and former ramparts. Best zone for architecture, photos and short explorations.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
A hearty mountain dish of mashed potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese, stretched until silky. A staple of nearby Aubrac and loved across Lozère.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf à la lozérienne
Slow-cooked beef stew simmered with red wine, onions and carrots. Traditional in Lozère and valued for its rich rural character.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crème de marrons
A thick chestnut spread or jam, reflecting the Cévennes chestnut tradition of Lozère. It is a classic sweet taste of the region.
Restaurant La Safranière
Traditional restaurant in Mende serving Lozère specialities, grilled meats and regional dishes in a relaxed, classic setting.
Le Trianon
Established brasserie-style address in the centre for regional cuisine, daily menus and a friendly, straightforward atmosphere.
Hôtel Restaurant Le Drakkar
Refined hotel restaurant known for polished French cooking with local ingredients, suited to a quieter dinner in elegant surroundings.
Euro (€)
Moderate for small-town France: lodging is reasonable, meals are mid-priced, and local transport costs are low compared with larger French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
MAX Mende mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1
- Day pass
- €1
To the city centre
Gare de Mende -> Place Urbain V, Mende
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- MAX fixed-line bus tickets are valid for the whole day at €1, according to the city’s current MAX network fares from 1 January 2025.
- For MAX Transport à la Demande, booking is required in advance via the official website or app; the standard fare is €2 single.
Plan your visit to Mende
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mende.
The train journey from Montpellier to Mende is considered scenic, as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Cévennes National Park, offering views of mountainous terrain, lush forests, and charming villages.
FAQs: Montpellier to Mende train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Mende 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 Mende, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Montpellier to Mende in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Mende.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Mende
Most Montpellier to Mende trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mende station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Mende train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montpellier
Arrival train stations in Mende
Which Montpellier station do trains to Mende leave from?
Trains from Montpellier to Mende leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.
Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Tram1, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Which Mende station do trains from Montpellier arrive at?
Trains from Montpellier to Mende arrive at Mende. Mende is 1 km from Mende city centre.
Mende48000 Mende, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Mende from Mende city centre
Bus3, 2, 1, Sco1 · 2m · every ~3 min
280, 282, 283 · 5m · £2 · every ~1 min
Mende train station facilities and services
Mende has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mende.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mende. ATMs are available at Mende.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mende: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mende.
Train stations for Montpellier to Mende
Check train stations information for Montpellier and Mende, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Mende is Montpellier Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Mende.
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