- Recommended
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 trains from Toulouse to Mende
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- $54
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- $54
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 6 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 6 h 40 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 1
- Distance
- 193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Mende is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Mende will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 1 trains from Toulouse to Mende, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
9:43 AM 6h40 Toulouse 4:23 PM Mende $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:43 AM 6h40 Toulouse 4:23 PM Mende $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Mende
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Trains from Toulouse to Mende run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 17:16. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 5h 36m.
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 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 5:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Toulouse to Mende trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Toulouse to Mende.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Mende can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $88.
The train from Toulouse to Mende takes 5h 36m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Toulouse to Mende leaves at 4:15 AM.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Mende is 119 miles (193 km).
The last train from Toulouse to Mende leaves at 5:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Mende.
Live departures
Toulouse to Mende train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Mende trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:43 AM Toulouse | 6h40 | 4:23 PM Mende | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Toulouse to Mende trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Toulouse and Mende from $42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$42
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$61
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Toulouse and Mende
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Toulouse to Mende.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Mende.
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.
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.
liO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Mende -> Place Urbain V, Mende
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tickets for Mende area buses are managed under the liO regional network; check current local fares and timetables before boarding.
- Card or contactless payment onboard is not reliably documented; buy your ticket in advance when possible.
Plan your visit to Mende
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mende.
Yes, the train journey from Toulouse to Mende is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of the Occitanie region, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning vistas of the Cévennes National Park.
Popular day trips by train from Mende include Langogne, Saint-Chely-d'Apcher, La Bastide-Puylaurent.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Mende
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Mende.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Toulouse to Mende
Most Toulouse to Mende trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Mende station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Mende train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Toulouse
Arrival train stations in Mende
Which Toulouse station do trains to Mende leave from?
Trains from Toulouse to Mende leave from Toulouse Matabiau. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Toulouse city centre at 64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
Toulouse Matabiau64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse Matabiau from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL9 · 10m · $3 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · $3 · every ~29 min
Toulouse Matabiau train station facilities and services
Toulouse Matabiau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Which Mende station do trains from Toulouse arrive at?
Trains from Toulouse to Mende arrive at Mende. Mende is 0 miles (1 km) from Mende city centre.
Mende48000 Mende, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Mende from Mende city centre
Bus3, 2, 1, Sco1 · 2m · every ~3 min
280, 282, 283 · 5m · $3 · every ~1 min
Mende train station facilities and services
Mende has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mende.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mende. ATMs are available at Mende.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mende: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mende.
Train stations for Toulouse to Mende
Check train stations information for Toulouse and Mende, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Mende is Toulouse Matabiau, which connects to Mende.
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