There are 5 ways to get from Würzburg to Main by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Wuerzburg Hbf to Mainz Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 1m€27–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Mainz central train stationbus N1366
3h 9m€14–21Drive 146.1 km
- Drive from Würzburg to Maincar 146.1 km
1h 21m€28–40Train via Frankfurt
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S8
2h 35m€18–54Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Würzburg to Mainz147.7 km
2h 18m€24–28
Würzburg to Main by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg to Main is to bus which costs €14 - €21 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Würzburg to Main is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Würzburg station to Main. However, there are services departing from Würzburg Main Station and arriving at Weisenau, Favorite-Parkhotel via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Würzburg to Main. However, there are services departing from Wuerzburg Hbf and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Würzburg and Main is 161 km. The road distance is 146.1 km.
The best way to get from Würzburg to Main without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs €27 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Würzburg to Main, including transfers.
Würzburg to Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Würzburg Main Station.
Würzburg to Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Würzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Würzburg to Main is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs €27 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Würzburg, Germany and Main, Hesse, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €26–50 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Würzburg Main Station to Mainz central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Würzburg to Mainz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Würzburg to Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Würzburg to Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Würzburg to Main is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Würzburg to Main.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Würzburg and Main. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.