Erfurt to Mainz train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Erfurt to Mainz by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Erfurt to Mainz take around 2 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 225 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Erfurt is scheduled to depart at around  06:13. The last departure is usually at around 18:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Erfurt at around 06:16, with the last train leaving at around 18:18. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 minute.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £37.59.

We think any time is a great time to visit Mainz, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Mainz.

Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Mainz?

Yes, there is a direct train from Erfurt to Mainz.

How long does it take to travel from Erfurt to Mainz?

The Erfurt to Mainz train travel takes about 2 hours and 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Erfurt to Mainz train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Mainz leaving Erfurt at around 06:13 and the last train leaving at around 18:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Erfurt at around 06:16, with the final departure at 18:18.