There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Cheb by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitz
- Take the train from Pegnitz to Cheb
5h 55mKč 1,455–2,850Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Cheb068
7h 55mKč 742–1,494Drive 339.8 km
- Drive from Mainz to Cheb339.8 km
3h 40mKč 1,253–1,810Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)FRA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitz
- Take the train from Pegnitz to Cheb
5h 21mKč 2,920–5,482
Mainz to Cheb by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Cheb is to bus which costs 700 Kč - 1 500 Kč and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Cheb is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs 1 200 Kč - 1 900 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Cheb via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Cheb via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf and Pegnitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Mainz and Cheb is 412 km. The road distance is 339.8 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Cheb without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs 1 400 Kč - 2 900 Kč.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Mainz to Cheb, including transfers.
Mainz to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Mainz to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Cheb is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs 1 400 Kč - 2 900 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 700 Kč - 1 500 Kč and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Cheb, Czechia?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Cheb via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, and Pegnitz in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Cheb 5 times a week. Tickets cost Kč 600–1,300 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–3,800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–1,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 320–450
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pegnitz to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 370–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheb station.
Mainz to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Cheb is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Mainz to Cheb.
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