There are 6 ways to get from Luthern to Mainz by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBEc / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches TheaterS5 / ...
5h 29m€61–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern to Saarbrücken bus stationN846
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Mainz central train stationN90 / ...
8h€36–66Drive 421.2 km
- Drive from Luthern to Mainz421.2 km
3h 36m€73–106Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
3h 23m€107–223Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB75 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim HbfEc
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches TheaterS5 / ...
6h 50m€94–158Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BSL - FRA
5h 11m€151–337
Luthern to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Mainz is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Luthern to Mainz is to train and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs €100 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Luthern to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Mainz central train station via Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Luthern to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Luthern and Mainz is 414 km. The road distance is 421.2 km.
The best way to get from Luthern to Mainz without a car is to train via Basel which takes 5h 29m and costs €60 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Luthern to Mainz, including transfers.
Luthern to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.
Luthern to Mainz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Luthern to Mainz is to train via Basel which takes 5h 29m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Luzern to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Mainz central train station via Saarbrücken bus station in around 8h.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €85–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–100
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luzern to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Luthern to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Luthern to Mainz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Mainz is 421 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Luthern to Mainz.
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