Mainz to Nuremberg train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Mainz to Nuremberg take around 2 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 212 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Mainz is scheduled to depart at around  00:41. The last departure is usually at around 21:49. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$39.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Nuremberg, 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 Nuremberg.

Is there a direct train from Mainz to Nuremberg?

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

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

The Mainz to Nuremberg train travel takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Mainz to Nuremberg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Nuremberg leaving Mainz at around 00:41 and the last train leaving at around 21:49. This is the same at the weekend.