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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Switzerland is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Mainz to Switzerland?

The distance between Mainz and Switzerland is 316 km. The road distance is 369.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Switzerland without a car is to train via Basel which takes 5h 33m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 220.

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

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Mainz to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Switzerland train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Mainz to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Mainz to Switzerland is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can train via Basel, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 220 and takes 5h 33m, you could also bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Mainz to Switzerland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mainz to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Switzerland is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Mainz to Switzerland.

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

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Where can I stay near Switzerland?

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

There are 8 ways to get from Mainz to Switzerland by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Basel
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2h 38m
CHF 128–315
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 476
8h 24m
CHF 33–54
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
5h 33m
CHF 68–216
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 40m
Drive 369.8 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Zurichcar 369.8 km
4h
CHF 59–85
Fly to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
2h 47m
CHF 89–233
Fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
4h 4m
CHF 122–277
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
6h 25m
CHF 47–104

Mainz to Switzerland by train

190Weekly Trains

5h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 315.8 km
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Switzerland?

Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Zürich Stadelhofen via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 5h 33m.

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