Train Pforzheim to Mainz from €42 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Pforzheim and Mainz takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Pforzheim 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.

2h 57m
Duration: 169 km
Distance: €42
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Vaihingen(Enz) to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...

2h 17m

€31–108

Pforzheim to Mainz train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Pforzheim and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 4:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Pforzheim is at 3:54 PM which arrives into Mainz at 6:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Vaihingen(Enz) and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, July 11, 2026

3:54 PM → 6:36 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, July 12, 2026

3:54 PM → 6:36 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, July 13, 2026

4:38 AM → 8:08 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
1:14 PM → 4:08 PM
2h 54m • 2 changes
2:28 PM → 4:43 PM
2h 15m • 2 changes
3:54 PM → 6:36 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, July 14, 2026

4:38 AM → 8:08 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
1:14 PM → 4:08 PM
2h 54m • 2 changes
2:28 PM → 4:43 PM
2h 15m • 2 changes
3:54 PM → 6:36 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, July 15, 2026

4:38 AM → 8:08 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
1:14 PM → 4:08 PM
2h 54m • 2 changes
2:28 PM → 4:43 PM
2h 15m • 2 changes
3:54 PM → 6:36 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, July 16, 2026

4:38 AM → 8:08 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
1:14 PM → 4:08 PM
2h 54m • 2 changes
2:28 PM → 4:43 PM
2h 15m • 2 changes
3:54 PM → 6:36 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, July 17, 2026

4:38 AM → 8:08 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
1:14 PM → 4:08 PM
2h 54m • 2 changes
2:28 PM → 4:43 PM
2h 15m • 2 changes
3:54 PM → 6:36 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes

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