There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Pilsen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 22mKč 1,673–3,455Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Pilsen Central Bus Stationbus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 40mKč 731–1,220Drive 447.3 km
- Drive from Mainz to Pilsencar 447.3 km
3h 38mKč 1,729–2,497Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane FRA - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus
5h 28mKč 1,610–3,470Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
7h 23mKč 2,269–5,500Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
7h 41mKč 2,253–5,905Bus via Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Plzeňbus 084
8h 3mKč 1,073–2,105Fly to Nuremberg Airport, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus
5h 38mKč 3,080–5,020Fly to Dresden Airport, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
- Take the bus from Dresden to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus
5h 57mKč 3,755–8,390
Mainz to Pilsen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Pilsen is to bus which costs 700 Kč - 1 300 Kč and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Pilsen is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs 1 700 Kč - 2 500 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Pilsen station. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Pilsen Central Bus Station via Frankfurt Central Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Mainz and Pilsen is 460 km. The road distance is 447.3 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Pilsen without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs 1 600 Kč - 3 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Mainz to Pilsen, including transfers.
Mainz to Pilsen bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Frankfurt Central Train Station.
Mainz to Pilsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Pilsen is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs 700 Kč - 1 300 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2 200 Kč - 5 500 Kč and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Pilsen, Czechia?
RegioJet operates a bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Pilsen Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost Kč 650–1,100 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–10,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–3,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–3,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–9,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,400–7,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–2,700
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,200–10,000
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–9,500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–2,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–2,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–2,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 430–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 430–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–1,300
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–1,300
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Nürnberg to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–650
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Nürnberg to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–650
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 570–620
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Pilsen Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–1,100
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 190–280
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Pilsen bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Pilsen Central Bus Station.
Mainz to Pilsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Pilsen is 447 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Mainz to Pilsen.
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