What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Mendrisio?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Mendrisio is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Mendrisio?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Mendrisio is to fly and train which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 150.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Mendrisio?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Mendrisio. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Mendrisio via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Mainz to Mendrisio?

The distance between Mainz and Mendrisio is 592 km. The road distance is 604.8 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Mendrisio without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Mendrisio without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 260.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Mendrisio?

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Mainz to Mendrisio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Mendrisio train from?

Mainz to Mendrisio train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Mendrisio?

The best way to get from Mainz to Mendrisio is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 17m.

Where does the Mainz to Mendrisio train arrive?

Mainz to Mendrisio train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Mendrisio?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Mendrisio is 605 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Mainz to Mendrisio.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Mendrisio?

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Where can I stay near Mendrisio?

There are 4840+ hotels available in Mendrisio.

Mainz to Mendrisio - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Mainz to Mendrisio by train, bus, car, 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
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofS5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
8h 20m
CHF 61–260
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to LuganoN474
11h 17m
CHF 40–82
Drive 604.8 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Mendrisio604.8 km
5h 34m
CHF 98–141
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)FRA - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
5h 1m
CHF 61–148
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBNightjet
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to ChiassoEcm
10h 24m
CHF 82–245
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lugano
5h 17m
CHF 121–267
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)FRA - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Mendrisio
5h 50m
CHF 42–141
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lugano
7h 3m
CHF 139–369

Mainz to Mendrisio by train

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8h 20mAverage Duration

CHF 61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 591.7 km
Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Mendrisio, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mendrisio via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Lugano in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–60 and the journey takes 8h 50m.

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