The average train between Erlangen and Mainz takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Erlangen 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Erlangen and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Erlangen is at 7:03 PM which arrives into Mainz at 10:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 15m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Erlangen to Mainz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Erlangen station and arriving at Mainz station via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Erlangen to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Erlangen to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Erlangen to Mainz train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Erlangen and Mainz is 200.7 km. The road distance is 284 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €45–190 and the journey takes 2h 46m.