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Musée du Gévaudan
Main museum for local history and art, presenting Mende and Lozère through archaeology, religious heritage, and regional collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Kč103
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Kč149
Fastest journey on Sep 18
40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende will cost around Kč149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč103.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:10 PM0h40Le Puy-en-Velay5:50 PMMendeKč1031One-way0 transfers- 11:10 AM0h50Le Puy-en-Velay12:00 PMMendeKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM1h10Le Puy-en-Velay6:30 PMMendeKč1551One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM0h50Le Puy-en-Velay12:30 PMMendeKč1551One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM1h30Le Puy-en-Velay4:20 PMMendeKč2021One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM0h40Le Puy-en-Velay5:50 PMMendeKč1031One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM0h50Le Puy-en-Velay12:00 PMMendeKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM0h50Le Puy-en-Velay12:30 PMMendeKč1551One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM1h10Le Puy-en-Velay6:30 PMMendeKč1551One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM1h30Le Puy-en-Velay4:20 PMMendeKč2021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč124 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč124, while a train costs an average of Kč124.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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Kč124 Average price Cheapest | Kč381 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende is a train with an average price of Kč124.
The fastest way to travel from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Puy-en-Velay and Mende including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende among Omio's users.
Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč233 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč266 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč155 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč202 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:51PM | Arrival Time 09:08PM | Duration 6h17 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč636 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč155 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč233 |
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Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende bus times
The table below shows live departures for Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:10 AM Le Puy-en-Velay | 0h50 | 12:00 PM Mende | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Le Puy-en-Velay | 0h50 | 12:30 PM Mende | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Le Puy-en-Velay | 1h30 | 4:20 PM Mende | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Le Puy-en-Velay | 0h40 | 5:50 PM Mende | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 PM Le Puy-en-Velay | 1h10 | 6:30 PM Mende | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende
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Take a bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende and enjoy the approximately 41 miles (66 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 10:36, the last at 18:08.
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.
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Train from Kč52
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
First bus 10:36 AM |
Last bus 6:08 PM |
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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.
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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.
- Recommended
Trésor de la Cathédrale
Museum section focused on sacred art and cathedral treasures, useful for understanding Mende's episcopal and religious heritage.
- Recommended
Parc des Loups du Gévaudan Interpretation Exhibits
Nearby science-oriented site with displays on wolves and wildlife; not a classic art museum but a strong educational visit from Mende.
- Must visit
Centre Historique
Mende's old town core, ideal for walking among medieval lanes, small squares, and heritage facades close to the cathedral.
- Must visit
Mont Mimat
Scenic hilltop area above town with panoramic views, pilgrimage heritage, and one of the best walks connected to central Mende.
- Recommended
Place du Foirail
Main market square animated by local life and events; a practical and pleasant place to experience the city's rhythm.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Aligot is a traditional Aubrac mashed potato dish blended with Tomme cheese, cream, and garlic, prized for its elastic texture and mountain farm roots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pélardon
Pélardon is a small raw goat cheese from nearby Cévennes and Lozère, eaten fresh or matured and valued for its protected regional heritage.
- Gluten-free
Manouls
Manouls are tripe parcels seasoned with garlic and herbs, slowly cooked in white wine. They are a rustic specialty of Lozère and neighboring Aveyron.
Restaurant La Safraniere
Established restaurant in Mende known for refined regional cuisine and a polished dining room, with careful use of Lozère products.
Le Commerce
Casual brasserie style address in central Mende serving traditional French dishes and local specialties in a relaxed setting.
Le Bistrot
Well-known local restaurant offering classic regional cooking, meat dishes, and a friendly traditional atmosphere popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, while local transport needs are limited in this small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Puy-en-Velay to Mende by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mende, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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