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

The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Mainz is to bus and train which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Mainz is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct train between Winterthur and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Schaffhausen, Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Winterthur to Mainz?

The distance between Winterthur and Mainz is 388 km. The road distance is 351.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Winterthur to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs €60 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Winterthur to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Winterthur to Mainz train from?

Winterthur to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Schaffhausen station.

Train, bus or fly from Winterthur to Mainz?

The best way to get from Winterthur to Mainz is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €95 - €280 and takes 3h 55m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 7h 58m.

Where does the Winterthur to Mainz train arrive?

Winterthur to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Winterthur to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Mainz is 351 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Winterthur to Mainz.

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

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Where can I stay near Mainz?

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

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
6h 4m
€60–198
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Winterthur to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 024
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S6
7h 49m
€46–77
Drive 351.3 km
1. Drive from Winterthur to Mainzcar 351.3 km
3h 38m
€63–90
Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3h 55m
€99–274
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 58m
Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
5h 52m
€163–475
Fly Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
5h 8m
€152–405

Winterthur to Mainz by train

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6h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 388.5 km
Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a train from Winterthur to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Schaffhausen, Hauptbahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, Swiss, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA) hourly.

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