Train Bamberg to Mainz from €85 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Bamberg and Mainz takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is an hourly train service from Bamberg to Mainz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 13m
Duration: 260 km
Distance: €85
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Würzburg

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3h 21m

€59–109

Bamberg to Mainz train times

Trains run hourly between Bamberg and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Bamberg is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Mainz at 7:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Würzburg Hbf and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

8:41 PM → 11:52 PM
3h 11m • 2 changes
9:41 PM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
3h 11m • 2 changes
11:04 PM → 7:22 AM
Arrives next day
8h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

4:45 AM → 8:22 AM
3h 37m • 2 changes
5:26 AM → 8:44 AM
3h 18m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 9:44 AM
3h 19m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 10:22 AM
3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

4:45 AM → 8:22 AM
3h 37m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 9:44 AM
3h 19m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 10:22 AM
3h 50m • 2 changes
7:41 AM → 10:44 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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