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How to get fromMainz to Erfurt Hbfby train, car, plane, or rideshare

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There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Erfurt Hbf by train, car, plane, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 50
    2h 58m
    €50–110

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Mainz to Erfurtrideshare rideshare 276.1 km
    3h 23m
    €10–18

  3. Drive  276 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Erfurt Hbfcar car 276 km
    2h 41m
    €41–59

  4. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3h 32m
    €119–239

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurttrain train S8
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    3h 19m
    €51–123

  6. Train via Frankfurt am Main #2

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Offenbachtrain train S8
    2. Take the train from Offenbach to Erfurt Hbftrain train Drf
    5h 16m

  7. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3h 52m
    €131–334

Mainz to Erfurt Hbf by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Erfurt Hbf, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf twice a week. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 2h 58m.

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