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Zurich to Mainz trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Mainz takes 5h 34m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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.

5h 34m
Duration
411 km
Distance
€106
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Basel

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  1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
5h 4m
€59–168

Zurich to Mainz train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zurich and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 7:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Mainz at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Zurich to Mainz.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 411.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Mainz, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 4m.

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