There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Pirna by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3h 36m€149–334Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Dresden central stationbus N1366
9h 37m€45–70Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
6h 35m€98–231Drive 508.5 km
- Drive from Mainz to Pirnacar 508.5 km
4h 16m€75–109Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 55m€124–307Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
9h 50m€165–334Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Hbf to Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Strbus Odesa
15h 2m€128–161
Mainz to Pirna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Pirna is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Pirna is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs €140 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Pirna. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Pirna Dresdner Straße via Dresden Hauptbahnhof and DD Prohlis Kaufpark Nickern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Pirna. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Pirna Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Mainz and Pirna is 444 km. The road distance is 508.5 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Pirna without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 35m and costs €95 - €240.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Mainz to Pirna, including transfers.
Mainz to Pirna bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Frankfurt Hbf station.
Mainz to Pirna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Pirna is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs €140 - €340. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €95 - €240 and takes 6h 35m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Pirna, Germany?
Lufthansa and Lufthansa City fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €90–190 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–370
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mainz central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Pirna bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Str station.
Mainz to Pirna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Pirna is 509 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Mainz to Pirna.
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