There are 7 ways to get from Thuringia to Mainz by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S8
3h 4m€55–196Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Erfurt to Mainz275.9 km
3h 38m€14Bus
- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt Airportbus N1305
4h 25m€26–41Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
3h 28m€117–264Train, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suedtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Frankfurtbus 61 / ...
3h 33mDrive 277.3 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Mainzcar 277.3 km
2h 44m€41–58Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
3h 59m€133–312
Thuringia to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thuringia to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Thuringia to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Thuringia station to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Thuringia to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Thuringia and Mainz is 293 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.
The best way to get from Thuringia to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs €50 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Thuringia to Mainz, including transfers.
Thuringia to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.
Thuringia to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Thuringia to Mainz is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Thuringia, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Frankfurt in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt Airport once daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 69 21243400
- Website
- icb-ffm.de
Bus from Frankfurt to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.icb-ffm.de/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Erfurt to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Thuringia to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Thuringia to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thuringia to Mainz is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Thuringia to Mainz.
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