There are 9 ways to get from Chur to Mainz by train, car, plane, train (Trenitalia), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chur to Frankfurttrain Ice
6h 18m€182–297Train via Basel
cheapest- Take the train from Chur to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
6h 29m€75–279Drive 456.1 km
- Drive from Chur to Mainzcar 456.1 km
5h 9m€82–118Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
5h 3m€146–300Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Chur to St. Gallentrain
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Konstanztrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S6
9h 30m€114–436Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Chur to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
6h 15m€143–426Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
6h 11m€169–464Bus, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MXP - FRA
8h 33m€82–220Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
6h 40m€134–351
Chur to Mainz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Mainz is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chur to Mainz is to train and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €140 - €300.
No, there is no direct train from Chur to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Chur and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Chur and Mainz is 564 km. The road distance is 456.1 km.
The best way to get from Chur to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €180 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Chur to Mainz, including transfers.
Chur to Mainz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chur station.
Chur to Mainz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chur to Mainz is 456 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Chur to Mainz.
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What companies run services between Chur, Grisons, Switzerland and Mainz, Germany?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Chur to Frankfurt 5 times a week. Tickets cost €170–260 and the journey takes 5h 31m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–440
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Train from Chur to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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