The average train between Mainz and Lake Maggiore takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz to Lake Maggiore. 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 Mainz and Lake Maggiore. The earliest departure is at 1:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Lake Maggiore at 10:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 2m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Mainz to Lake Maggiore? 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 Mainz to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Bellinzona station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station and Basel SBB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Mainz to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
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The distance between Mainz and Lake Maggiore is 442.9 km. The road distance is 635 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Locarno via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Bellinzona in around 7h 19m.