There are 7 ways to get from Zwickau to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig HbfS5x / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt12 / ...
bestTrain
6h 19m€84–107- Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Nuremberg central bus station321
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Mainz central train stationN1310
cheapestBus
8h 5m€40–59- Drive from Zwickau to Mainz402.8 km
Drive 402.8 km
3h 28m€62–90- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Fly from Schkeuditz Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)LEJ - FRA
Train to Schkeuditz Airport, fly
4h 10m€100–268- Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Erfurt HbfRe1
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt12 / ...
Train via Erfurt
6h 42m€82–110- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof HbfRe
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bamberg
- Take the train from Bamberg to Frankfurt
Train via Bamberg
8h 33m€76–119- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DRS - FRA
Train to Dresden Airport, fly
4h 55m€132–306
Zwickau to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zwickau to Mainz is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zwickau to Mainz is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Zwickau station to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Zwickau central train station and arriving at Mainz central train station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Zwickau to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Zwickau and Mainz is 494 km. The road distance is 402.8 km.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €80 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Zwickau to Mainz, including transfers.
Zwickau to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zwickau central train station.
Zwickau to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Mainz is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €80 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Zwickau, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zwickau central train station to Mainz central train station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Schkeuditz Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Hof Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Bamberg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311-682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €49–55
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zwickau central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zwickau to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Zwickau to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwickau to Mainz is 403 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Zwickau to Mainz.
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