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How to get fromMainz to Paviaby plane, train, bus, car, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Mainz to Pavia by plane, train, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Forlanini to Paviatrain train
    4h 45m
    €50–161

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    9h 51m
    €87–621

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Milanbus bus FlixBus 476
    14h 14m
    €68–118

  4. Drive 692.4 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Paviacar car 692.4 km
    6h 40m
    €108–155

  5. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    5h 17m
    €69–209

  6. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FRA - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    6h 21m
    €147–385

  7. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane FRA - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    6h 34m
    €125–302

  8. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    6h 5m
    €132–308

  9. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    11h 23m
    €142–389

  10. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain train
    4. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain train
    14h
    €106–228

Mainz to Pavia by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Pavia, Italy?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Pavia via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Milan once daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 12h 5m.

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