Clermont-Ferrand to Mende train with SNCF liO

Fri, Jun 26
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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$2

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Mende on Fri, Jun 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.

  • SNCF liO94007
    9:30 PM3h03
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    12:33 AMMende station
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF liO94003
    4:50 PM3h03
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    7:53 PMMende station
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF liO94001
    10:50 AM3h03
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    1:53 PMMende station
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités15941+SNCF | Autocar62601+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187457167
    1:06 PM5h02
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    6:08 PMMende station
    $341One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER877957+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118794026
    12:55 PM4h28
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    5:23 PMMende station
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Clermont-Ferrand to Mende

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $2.

Distance: 89 miles (144 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 56m

Average total duration

3h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF liO

Most popular train company

SNCF | Autocar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende costing on average $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Mende take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Mende including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SNCF liO, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Clermont-Ferrand to Mende train times

The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Mende trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF liO9400110:50 AM Clermont-Ferrand station
3h03
1:53 PM Mende station0 transfersDirect
TER877957+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11879402612:55 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
4h28
5:23 PM Mende station1 transfer
SNCF liO940034:50 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
3h03
7:53 PM Mende station0 transfersDirect
SNCF liO940079:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
3h03
12:33 AM Mende station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende

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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 3h 3m.

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
89 miles (144 km)
Average train duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€2)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
6:50 AM
Last train
9:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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

Train companies: SNCF liO, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende trainsSNCF liO, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Mende from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
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

SNCF liO

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
SNCF liO frequency
3 a day

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 46m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€58)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende takes 3h 3m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende is 89 miles (144 km).
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende leaves at 9:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende.
Yes, there is a direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF liO, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Mende is Clermont-Ferrand station, which connects to Mende station.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
Yes, the train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende is scenic, offering views of the Massif Central's rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 3m, covering a distance of 89 miles (144 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
To fully experience Mende, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and partake in outdoor activities in the surrounding Lozère region.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende.
Since both Clermont-Ferrand and Mende are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mende include Langogne, Saint-Chely-d'Apcher, La Bastide-Puylaurent.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Mende, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Some travelers report occasional taxi overcharging or unlicensed drivers, so using official transportation services is recommended. Additionally, staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Mende trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Mende station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Mende train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival train stations in Mende

Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains to Mende leave from?

Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Mende leave from Clermont-Ferrand. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre at 1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Clermont-Ferrand1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France+33 4 73 14 61 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Clermont-Ferrand from Clermont-Ferrand city centre

Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:

BusE1, P41 · 4m · every ~7 min

Clermont-Ferrand train station facilities and services

Clermont-Ferrand 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 Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.

Clermont-La Pardieu63000 Clermont-Ferrand, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Clermont-La Pardieu from Clermont-Ferrand city centre

Clermont-La Pardieu is 3 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
TramA · 19m · every ~15 min
A · 27m · every ~15 min

Clermont-La Pardieu train station facilities and services

Clermont-La Pardieu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.

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