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Karlsruhe to Mainz trains

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The average train between Karlsruhe and Mainz takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Karlsruhe 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.

1h 57m
Duration
138 km
Distance
€30
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Karlsruhe to Mainz train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Karlsruhe and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Mainz at 9:47 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    train train 2h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 42m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    train train 2h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 42m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 2h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 42m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 2h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 42m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 2h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 2h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 2h 23m • Direct
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    train train 2h 13m • Direct
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    train train 2h 21m • Direct
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    train train 2h 15m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Karlsruhe 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.

Map of how to get from Karlsruhe to Mainz.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 137.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Mainz, Germany?

Süwex operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Two other operators also service this route.

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