The average train between Mainz and Hamelin takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz to Hamelin. 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 3 hours between Mainz and Hamelin. The earliest departure is at 5:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mainz is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Hamelin at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Mainz to Hamelin? 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 Hamelin. However, there are services departing from Mainz station and arriving at Hamelin station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Mainz to Hamelin train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Frankfurt station.
Mainz to Hamelin train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Hameln, Bahnhof station.
Book your Mainz to Hamelin train tickets online with vlexx, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and DB Bus.
The distance between Mainz and Hamelin is 247.4 km. The road distance is 428 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Hameln, Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 25m.