The average train between Marburg and Mainz takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Marburg 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 hourly between Marburg and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Marburg is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Mainz at 5:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Marburg to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Marburg station and arriving at Mainz station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Marburg to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Marburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Marburg to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz-Kastel station.
Book your Marburg to Mainz train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Marburg and Mainz is 98.1 km. The road distance is 128 km.
You can take a train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Mainz-Kastel via Frankfurt and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf in around 1h 39m.