The average train between Mainz and Meiningen takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz to Meiningen. 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 3 times a day between Mainz and Meiningen. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mainz is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Meiningen at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Würzburg Hbf and take an average of 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Meiningen. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Meiningen station via Würzburg Hbf station and Schweinfurt Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Mainz to Meiningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Meiningen train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Meiningen station.
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The distance between Mainz and Meiningen is 165.1 km. The road distance is 205 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Meiningen via Würzburg Hbf and Schweinfurt Hbf in around 5h 2m.