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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Vitznau is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Vitznau is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Vitznau?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Vitznau station. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Vitznau, Station via Saarbrücken bus station, Luzern, Bahnhof and Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

How far is it from Mainz to Vitznau?

The distance between Mainz and Vitznau is 441 km. The road distance is 445.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Vitznau without a car is to train via Basel which takes 7h 5m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Mainz to Vitznau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Vitznau bus from?

Mainz to Vitznau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Vitznau?

The best way to get from Mainz to Vitznau is to train via Basel which takes 7h 5m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 20m.

Where does the Mainz to Vitznau bus arrive?

Mainz to Vitznau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Vitznau?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Vitznau is 446 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Mainz to Vitznau.

Where can I stay near Vitznau?

There are 471+ hotels available in Vitznau.

Mainz to Vitznau - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Basel
best
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 Luzerntrain Ec / ...
7h 5m
CHF 76–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus N90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Luzernbus FlixBus N846
10h 20m
CHF 43–76
Drive 445.7 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Vitznaucar 445.7 km
4h 5m
CHF 72–104
Fly Frankfurt to Zurich Airport, train, line 508 bus
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Brunnentrain
4. Take the bus from Brunnen, Bahnhof to Vitznau, Stationbus
4h 43m
CHF 103–209
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
9h 3m
CHF 53–150
Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train, line 3600 ferry
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
3. Take the ferry from Luzern Bahnhofquai to Vitznauferry
6h 22m
CHF 168–379
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
6h 27m
CHF 162–342

Mainz to Vitznau by train and bus

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7h 5mAverage Duration

CHF 76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 441.1 km
Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Vitznau, Station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Luzern, Küssnacht am Rigi, and Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Vitznau, Station via Saarbrücken bus station, Luzern, Luzern, Bahnhof, and Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof in around 10h 20m.

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