There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Marburg by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 24 / ...
2h 30m€22–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1310 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Marburg central train stationbus N235
3h 25m€11–17Drive 119.9 km
- Drive from Mainz to Marburgcar 119.9 km
1h 11m€18–26Train via Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurttrain S8
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Re30
2h 37m€23–104
Mainz to Marburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Marburg is to bus which costs €11 - €17 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Marburg is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Marburg station. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Marburg central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Marburg. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Marburg Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Mainz and Marburg is 132 km. The road distance is 119.9 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Marburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €22 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Mainz to Marburg, including transfers.
Mainz to Marburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Marburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Marburg is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €22 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €17 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Marburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Marburg Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Marburg central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mainz central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Marburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Marburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Mainz to Marburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Marburg is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Mainz to Marburg.
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