The average train between Ulm and Mainz takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is an hourly train service from Ulm 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 Ulm and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 1:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Ulm is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Mainz at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Ulm station and arriving at Mainz station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Ulm to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
Ulm to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Ulm to Mainz train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ulm and Mainz is 215.8 km. The road distance is 259 km.
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 9m.