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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Mainz

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

6 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

408 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreux to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montreux to Mainz will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Montreux for Mainz on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 408 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:08AM6h10
Montreux
01:18PMMainz
$621One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Montreux to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreux to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €133.

Distance: 253 miles (408 km)

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€50

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Cheapest

€53

Average price

€133

Average price

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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30m

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15h 40m

Average total duration

15h 10m

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6h 35m

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3h 35m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Live departures

Montreux to Mainz train times

The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Mainz trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:08 AM Montreux
6h10
1:18 PM Mainz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montreux to Mainz

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Montreux to Mainz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 6h 10m.

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
253 miles (408 km)
Average train duration
5h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 10m
First train
01:42
Last train
17:42
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: Deutsche Bahn from Montreux to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Montreux and Mainz from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Montreux to Mainz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Montreux to Mainz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Mainz, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Mainz Cathedral and Gutenberg Museum, while enjoying the local cuisine and Rhine River views.
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Mainz is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
The first train from Montreux to Mainz leaves at 1:42 AM.
Yes, the train journey from Montreux to Mainz is considered scenic, as it offers views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, charming villages, and rolling vineyards, providing a beautiful and diverse landscape throughout the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Mainz.
The train from Montreux to Mainz takes 6h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Montreux to Mainz leaves at 5:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montreux to Mainz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montreux to Mainz.
The distance by train from Montreux to Mainz is 253 miles (408 km).
The train station in Montreux that goes to Mainz is Montreux station, which connects to Mainz Römisches Theater station.
A day trip from Montreux to Mainz is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 10m. There are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 253 miles (408 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montreux to Mainz

Montreux
Mainz
The major train station for departures in Montreux is Montreux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreux for your trip from Montreux to Mainz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue des Alpes.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zurcher
  • La Rouvenaz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
  • Eurotel Montreux
  • Hotel Eden Palace au Lac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 122 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Montreux
  • Train: SBB services
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: CGN services on Lake Geneva

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