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Gutenberg Museum
World-class museum dedicated to Johannes Gutenberg, showcasing early printing, rare books, and working press demonstrations.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Mainz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€154
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€154
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
465 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Mainz will cost around €154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €154.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Chiasso to Mainz without transferring at least once.
12:05 PM7h27Chiasso7:32 PMMainz€1541One-way1 transfer
- 12:05 PM7h27Chiasso7:32 PMMainz€1541One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Chiasso to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Mainz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 PM Chiasso | 7h27 | 7:32 PM Mainz | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Chiasso to Mainz
Switzerland
Germany
Take a train from Chiasso to Mainz and enjoy the approximately 288 miles (465 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 21:34.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
First train 1:42 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity from Chiasso to Mainz trainsTrenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Chiasso and Mainz. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
€154
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Mainz
Things to do in Mainz
Discover the best of Mainz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mainz trip today.
- Must visit
Landesmuseum Mainz
State museum with art, archaeology, and Roman finds, spanning ancient artifacts to paintings and decorative arts.
- Recommended
Museum of Ancient Seafaring
Museum on Roman Mainz featuring military, daily life, and stone monuments from the city’s ancient past.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main market square beside the cathedral, lively with historic façades, weekly markets, and a classic old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kirschgarten
Picturesque old-town lane lined with half-timbered houses, shops, and a timeless atmosphere loved by local walkers.
- Must visit
Rhine Embankment
Broad Rhine promenade ideal for walks, river views, events, and seeing Mainz’s waterside landmarks in one stretch.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
Spundekäs is a creamy cheese spread with paprika, served with pretzels. It is a Rheinhessen wine tavern classic and a staple snack in Mainz.
Weck, Worscht un Woi
Weck, Worscht un Woi means bread roll, sausage and wine. It is a simple regional trio closely tied to Mainz tavern culture and local wine drinking.
- Vegetarian
Handkäs mit Musik
Handkäs mit Musik is a sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a beloved Hessian and Rhine-Main tavern dish often enjoyed with bread.
Favorite Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Weinhaus Michel
Traditional Mainz wine tavern known for regional dishes, local wines and a historic atmosphere near the old town.
Eisgrub-Bräu
Classic brewery restaurant serving Mainz specialties and house beer in a lively, long-established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for city stays and day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or kebab.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary. Round up for cafes and taxis, and hand the tip directly when paying.
Mainzer Mobilität
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €6.10
To the city center
Mainz Hbf -> Schillerplatz, Mainz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Mainzer Mobilität app, at ticket machines, or from bus drivers where available. Check the fare zone before travel.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram. The app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Mainz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mainz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chiasso to Mainz
Most Chiasso to Mainz trains use the Chiasso to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Chiasso and Mainz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chiasso
Arrival train stations in Mainz
Which Chiasso station do trains to Mainz leave from?
Trains from Chiasso to Mainz leave from Chiasso. The station is from Chiasso city centre at Piazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland.
ChiassoPiazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland+41 91 695 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiasso from Chiasso city centre
Bus517 · 7m · €2 · every ~2 min
Chiasso train station facilities and services
Chiasso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.
Which Mainz station do trains from Chiasso arrive at?
Trains from Chiasso to Mainz arrive at Mainz Hbf. Mainz Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Mainz city centre.
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 Mainz
City-centre transport
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min
Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services
Mainz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
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