The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Mende
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
14 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Mende is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Mende will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Mende without transferring at least 2 times.
5:58 AM9h41Nice3:39 PMMende$1671One-way3 transfers
11:57 AM9h35Nice9:32 PMMende$1721One-way2 transfers
3:56 PM23h43Nice3:39 PMMende$1721One-way2 transfers
11:57 AM9h35Nice9:32 PMMende$1721One-way2 transfers
5:58 AM9h41Nice3:39 PMMende$1671One-way3 transfers
3:56 PM23h43Nice3:39 PMMende$1721One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nice to Mende
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Mende among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 31m Average total duration Fastest 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 43m Average total duration 43h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Mende:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Mende costing on average $99 (€79).
Other travel options to Mende take longer:
Bus takes on average 43h 13m.
Tickets start at around $99 (€79) compared to roughly $86 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.53 (€-9.98). The journey takes 8h 1m versus 5h 15m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nice to Mende train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Mende trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:57 AM Nice | 9h37 | 9:34 PM Mende | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:56 PM Nice | 23h43 | 3:39 PM Mende | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, May 11 | |||||
![]() | 5:58 AM Nice | 9h41 | 3:39 PM Mende | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Nice to Mende by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Mende
Trains from Nice to Mende run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€79) but you can travel from only $69 (€55) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 13:31. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 8h 1m.
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€79) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 1m |
First train 4:44 AM |
Last train 1:31 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Mende trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Mende from $69 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Mende
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Mende
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
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