There are 6 ways to get from Würzburg to Mainz 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 Würzburg Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 1 / ...
1h 52m€28–130Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Würzburg to Mainz147.7 km
2h 5m€9Bus
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Mainz central train stationbus N1366
2h 50m€11–20Drive 149.9 km
- Drive from Würzburg to Mainzcar 149.9 km
1h 14m€22–31Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S8
2h 9m€30–108Train via Frankfurt am Main #2
- Take the train from Retzbach-Zellingen to Frankfurttrain Re54 / ...
3h 8m€45–68
Würzburg to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg to Mainz is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Würzburg to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €21 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Würzburg Main Station station and arriving at Mainz central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Würzburg Hbf and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Würzburg and Mainz is 160 km. The road distance is 149.9 km.
The best way to get from Würzburg to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €28 - €130.
The train from Würzburg Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 52m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Würzburg to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Würzburg Main Station.
Würzburg to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Würzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Würzburg to Mainz is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €28 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €20 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Würzburg, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Würzburg Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €28–130 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Würzburg Main Station to Mainz central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €11–20 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- 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 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Retzbach-Zellingen to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- 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 3 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 DetailsContact 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Würzburg to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Würzburg to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Würzburg to Mainz is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Würzburg to Mainz.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Würzburg and Mainz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.