The average train between Chemnitz and Mainz takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Chemnitz 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 2 hours between Chemnitz and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Chemnitz is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Mainz at 9:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Leipzig Hbf and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz station and arriving at Mainz station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Chemnitz to Mainz train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Chemnitz to Mainz train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Book your Chemnitz to Mainz train tickets online with Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chemnitz and Mainz is 342.8 km. The road distance is 489 km.
You can take a train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt in around 5h 37m.