The average train between France and Mainz takes 4h 57m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from France 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 5 times a day between France and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 6:53 PM which arrives into Mainz at 3:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare de l'Est and take an average of 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 24m • 2 changes

4h 21m • 2 changes

4h 9m • 2 changes

4h 21m • 2 changes

4h 15m • 2 changes

4h 25m • 2 changes

4h 22m • 2 changes

4h 19m • 2 changes

4h 15m • 2 changes

4h 25m • 2 changes

4h 22m • 2 changes

4h 19m • 2 changes

4h 15m • 2 changes

4h 25m • 2 changes

4h 22m • 2 changes

4h 19m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from France 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 France to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Paris Est station and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station via Mannheim Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
France to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.
France to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between France and Mainz is 603.7 km. The road distance is 535 km.
You can take a subway from Cité to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 52m.