There are 4 ways to get from Pirmasens to Mainz by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
3h 5m€29–48Drive 113.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Pirmasens to Mainzcar 113.9 km
1h 17m€17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbfbus Rb64
- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Mainz central train stationbus N90 / ...
3h 9m€19–27Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
3h 41m€35–57
Pirmasens to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pirmasens to Mainz is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Pirmasens to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Pirmasens to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mainz central train station via Kaiserslautern central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Pirmasens to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Kaiserslautern, Hbf and Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Pirmasens and Mainz is 136 km. The road distance is 113.9 km.
The best way to get from Pirmasens to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €28 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Pirmasens to Mainz, including transfers.
Pirmasens to Mainz bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof station.
Pirmasens to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Pirmasens to Mainz is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €28 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €28 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Pirmasens, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Kaiserslautern, Hbf and Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz central train station via Kaiserslautern central train station in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
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More Questions & Answers
Pirmasens to Mainz bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
Pirmasens to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pirmasens to Mainz is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Pirmasens to Mainz.
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