The average train between Mainz and Hildesheim takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz to Hildesheim. 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 3 hours between Mainz and Hildesheim. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mainz is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Hildesheim at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Hildesheim. However, there are services departing from Mainz station and arriving at Hildesheim station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Mainz to Hildesheim train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.
Mainz to Hildesheim train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Mainz to Hildesheim train tickets online with Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and vlexx.
The distance between Mainz and Hildesheim is 267.7 km. The road distance is 352 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 3h 59m.