There are 8 ways to get from Winterthur to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Stuttgart
best- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
6h 21m€65–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Winterthur to Kornwestheimbus FlixBus 024
- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Frankfurt Airportbus N228 / ...
7h 25m€32–54Drive 351.3 km
- Drive from Winterthur to Mainzcar 351.3 km
3h 38m€61–88Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3h 59m€86–182Train
- Take the train from Winterthur to Konstanztrain
- Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S6
8h 16m€107–205Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
5h 54m€165–447Fly Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
5h 14m€134–347Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Böblingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane STR - FRA
6h 19m€141–259
Winterthur to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Mainz is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Mainz is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Winterthur to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus via Kornwestheim and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
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 21m.
The distance between Winterthur and Mainz is 389 km. The road distance is 351.3 km.
The best way to get from Winterthur to Mainz without a car is to train via Stuttgart which takes 6h 21m and costs €65 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Winterthur to Mainz, including transfers.
Winterthur to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Winterthur station.
Winterthur to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Schaffhausen station.
The best way to get from Winterthur to Mainz is to train via Stuttgart which takes 6h 21m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €190 and takes 3h 59m.
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 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Winterthur to Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus via Kornwestheim, Frankfurt Airport, and Frankfurt in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schaffhausen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Winterthur to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Winterthur to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Winterthur to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- €14–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Winterthur to Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kornwestheim to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Winterthur to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kornwestheim station.
Winterthur to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Mainz is 351 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Winterthur to Mainz.
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