The average train between Bavaria and Mainz takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Bavaria 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.
Trains run hourly between Bavaria and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Bavaria is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Mainz at 5:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bavaria to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Bavaria station and arriving at Mainz station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Bavaria to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from München Hbf station.
Bavaria to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
The distance between Bavaria and Mainz is 253.5 km. The road distance is 442 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €75–190 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Two other operators also service this route.