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How to get fromMainz to Rhine Fallsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Rhine Falls by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Stuttgart

    best
    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    5h 31m
    CHF 49–277
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus N122 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Schaffhausen stationbus bus FlixBus N99
    10h 7m
    CHF 38–63
  3. Drive 327.1 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Rhine Fallscar car 327.1 km
    3h 22m
    CHF 54–77
  4. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfalltrain train
    3h 42m
    CHF 93–251
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Badentrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Baden to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfalltrain train S12
    7h 58m
    CHF 71–172
  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfalltrain train
    5h 43m
    CHF 154–422

Mainz to Rhine Falls by train and foot

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Rhine Falls, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Rhine Falls via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, Schaffhausen, and Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus to Rhine Falls via Frankfurt, Frankfurt Airport, Freiburg, Schaffhausen station, Schaffhausen, Bahnhof, and Neuhausen, Zentrum in around 10h 7m.

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