Lyon to Mende by train

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Overview: trains from Lyon to Mende

Find the key information for travelling by train from Lyon to Mende, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:34 View journey
Last train 18:40 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 9m View journey
Distance (km) 169
Trains / day 16 View all
Cheapest journey €72.72 View journey
Avg journey time 6hr 9m
Train operators 12

Going from Lyon to Mende by train

About to set off from Lyon to Mende by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Lyon and Mende

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €72.72, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Lyon to Mende daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Mende on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 16 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 06:34: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 18:40: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 06:37: departure of first train on weekends

  • 18:40: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 20 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time and distance from Lyon to Mende

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 4 hours and 9 minutes, spanning 169 kilometres in total.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Lyon and Mende?

You can secure tickets for travel between Lyon and Mende up to 5 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making your Lyon to Mende travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Mende.

FAQs about the train journey from Lyon to Mende

Want to know more about your journey from Lyon to Mende? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Lyon to Mende covers 169 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.