Travelling from Zurich to Mainz by train

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

The fastest trains from Zurich to Mainz take around 4 hours and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 293 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  10:59. The last departure is usually at around 21:59. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 1 minute.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £34.61.

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 Zurich to Mainz?

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

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

The Zurich to Mainz train travel takes about 4 hours and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Mainz train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Mainz leaving Zurich at around 10:59 and the last train leaving at around 21:59. This is the same at the weekend.