The average train between Bayreuth and Mainz takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Bayreuth 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 every 4 hours between Bayreuth and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 8:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bayreuth is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Mainz at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Pegnitz and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Bayreuth to Mainz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bayreuth to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth station and arriving at Mainz station via Nuernberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Bayreuth to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Pegnitz station.
Bayreuth to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
The distance between Bayreuth and Mainz is 236 km. The road distance is 354 km.
You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Pegnitz, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 5h 7m.