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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.
Cheapest price
kr410
Average price
kr410
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Mende is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Mende will cost around kr410 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr410.
Of the 1 buses that leave Marseille for Mende on Mon, Aug 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.


Buses from Marseille to Mende run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr712 but you can travel from only kr475 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:23, the last at 19:23. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 6h 14m.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price kr712 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 14m |
First bus 6:23 AM |
Last bus 7:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr433 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr632 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr433 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr410 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr433 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr609 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:21AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr712 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr433 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr632 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Mende buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 AM Marseille | 3h40 | 11:50 AM Mende | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main museum for local history and art, presenting Mende and Lozère through archaeology, religious heritage, and regional collections.
Museum section focused on sacred art and cathedral treasures, useful for understanding Mende's episcopal and religious heritage.
Nearby science-oriented site with displays on wolves and wildlife; not a classic art museum but a strong educational visit from Mende.
Mende's old town core, ideal for walking among medieval lanes, small squares, and heritage facades close to the cathedral.
Scenic hilltop area above town with panoramic views, pilgrimage heritage, and one of the best walks connected to central Mende.
Main market square animated by local life and events; a practical and pleasant place to experience the city's rhythm.
Aligot is a traditional Aubrac mashed potato dish blended with Tomme cheese, cream, and garlic, prized for its elastic texture and mountain farm roots.
Pélardon is a small raw goat cheese from nearby Cévennes and Lozère, eaten fresh or matured and valued for its protected regional heritage.
Manouls are tripe parcels seasoned with garlic and herbs, slowly cooked in white wine. They are a rustic specialty of Lozère and neighboring Aveyron.
Established restaurant in Mende known for refined regional cuisine and a polished dining room, with careful use of Lozère products.
Casual brasserie style address in central Mende serving traditional French dishes and local specialties in a relaxed setting.
Well-known local restaurant offering classic regional cooking, meat dishes, and a friendly traditional atmosphere popular with residents.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, while local transport needs are limited in this small town.
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.
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