There are 4 ways to get from Calw to Mainz by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb74
- Take the train from Vaihingen to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
3h 19m€34–111Drive 183.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Calw to Mainzcar 183.7 km
1h 48m€27–39Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
3h 58m€36–63Train via Germersheim
- Take the train from Berghausen(Baden) to Germersheimtrain 84892 / ...
- Take the train from Germersheim to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re4
5h 32m
Calw to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calw to Mainz is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Calw to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Calw to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof and Vaihingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Calw and Mainz is 197 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.
The best way to get from Calw to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €30 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Calw to Mainz, including transfers.
Calw to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Calw to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calw to Mainz is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Calw to Mainz.
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What companies run services between Calw, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof and Vaihingen in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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