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How to get fromMainz to Dessauby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Dessau by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train S2 / ...
    5h 43m
    €49–127

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N13
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train S2 / ...
    6h 53m
    €36–76

  3. Drive 423.5 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Dessaucar car 423.5 km
    4h 35m
    €60–87

  4. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Dessau Hbftrain train
    3h 56m
    €104–189

  5. Train via Halle (Saale)

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train S8
    6h 8m
    €51–141

  6. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    4h 58m
    €93–279

  7. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    5h 33m
    €168–360

Mainz to Dessau by train

Calendar130Weekly Trains
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Dessau, Germany?

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Dessau Hbf via Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf in around 5h 43m.

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