Dresden to Mainz Trains

Dresden to Mainz trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dresden and Mainz takes 5h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Dresden to Mainz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 51m
Duration: 528 km
Distance: €121
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Erfurt

best

Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...

5h 36m

€87–294

Dresden to Mainz train times

Trains run hourly between Dresden and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 1:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Dresden is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Mainz at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Leipzig Hbf and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:12 PM → 12:53 AM
Arrives next day
6h 41m • 3 changes
9:12 PM → 2:52 AM
Arrives next day
5h 40m • 3 changes
11:12 PM → 8:44 AM
Arrives next day
9h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:38 AM → 9:22 AM
7h 44m • 3 changes
6:11 AM → 11:22 AM
5h 11m • 3 changes
6:12 AM → 11:44 AM
5h 32m • 3 changes
8:11 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:11 AM → 11:22 AM
5h 11m • 3 changes
6:12 AM → 11:44 AM
5h 32m • 3 changes
8:11 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 1:44 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:11 AM → 11:22 AM
5h 11m • 3 changes
6:12 AM → 11:44 AM
5h 32m • 3 changes
8:11 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 1:44 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

1:38 AM → 9:22 AM
7h 44m • 3 changes
6:11 AM → 11:22 AM
5h 11m • 3 changes
6:12 AM → 11:44 AM
5h 32m • 3 changes
8:11 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

1:38 AM → 9:22 AM
7h 44m • 3 changes
6:11 AM → 11:22 AM
5h 11m • 3 changes
6:12 AM → 11:44 AM
5h 32m • 3 changes
8:11 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

1:38 AM → 9:23 AM
7h 45m • 3 changes
6:11 AM → 11:23 AM
5h 12m • 3 changes
6:12 AM → 11:44 AM
5h 32m • 3 changes
8:11 AM → 1:23 PM
5h 12m • 3 changes
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