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The average train between Mainz and Zurich takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz to Zurich. 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 2m
Duration
439 km
Distance
CHF 98
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Mainz to Zurich train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Mainz and Zurich. 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 Zurich at 5:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 47m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 10m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 47m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 10m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 47m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 10m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 47m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 10m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 47m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 10m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 55m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 10m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 55m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 10m • 2 changes
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    vlexxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4h 46m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mainz to Zurich? 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.

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  • Distance: 439.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Zürich HB via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 5h 14m.

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