The average train between Mainz and Bern takes 5h 44m and the fastest train takes 4h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz to Bern. 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 Mainz and Bern. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mainz is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Bern at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 42m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Mainz to Bern? 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 Mainz to Bern. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt station and arriving at Bern station via Basel SBB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
Mainz to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
Mainz to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
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The distance between Mainz and Bern is 343.1 km. The road distance is 420 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Bern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 5h 16m.