Würzburg to Mainz train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Mainz

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Würzburg to Mainz will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Würzburg to Mainz without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 926 · 29518
10:26AM2h23
Würzburg Hbf
12:49PMMainz Hbf
$411One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 626 · 29542
02:55PM2h03
Würzburg Hbf
04:58PMMainz Hbf
$571One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 722 · S8
11:54AM2h31
Würzburg Hbf
02:25PMMainz Hbf
$571One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 726 · S8
09:55AM2h30
Würzburg Hbf
12:25PMMainz Hbf
$571One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 624 · 29528
03:55PM2h03
Würzburg Hbf
05:58PMMainz Hbf
$571One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Würzburg to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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Bus

$34

Average price

$31

Average price

Cheapest

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Würzburg to Mainz train times

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

Last updated at 6:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 728 · S8
On time
7:55 AM Würzburg Hbf
2h30
10:25 AM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 726 · S8
On time
8:55 AM Würzburg Hbf
2h30
11:25 AM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 926 · 29518
On time
9:26 AM Würzburg Hbf
2h23
11:49 AM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 724 · S8
On time
9:55 AM Würzburg Hbf
2h30
12:25 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 722 · S8
On time
10:54 AM Würzburg Hbf
2h31
1:25 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1228 · 29522
On time
11:26 AM Würzburg Hbf
2h23
1:49 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 720 · S8
On time
11:55 AM Würzburg Hbf
2h30
2:25 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 628 · 29648
On time
12:55 PM Würzburg Hbf
2h03
2:58 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 28 · 29258
On time
1:26 PM Würzburg Hbf
2h04
3:30 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 626 · 29542
On time
1:55 PM Würzburg Hbf
2h03
3:58 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 624 · 29528
On time
2:55 PM Würzburg Hbf
2h03
4:58 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1224 · 29266
On time
3:26 PM Würzburg Hbf
2h04
5:30 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 622 · 29544
On time
3:55 PM Würzburg Hbf
2h03
5:58 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 620 · 29532
On time
4:55 PM Würzburg Hbf
2h03
6:58 PM Mainz Hbf		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Würzburg to Mainz

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Trains from Würzburg to Mainz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 54m.

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
75 miles (121 km)
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
00:02
Last train
22:56
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 Würzburg to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Würzburg and Mainz from $18 (€15). 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Würzburg to Mainz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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 Würzburg to Mainz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Würzburg to Mainz takes 1h 54m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Würzburg to Mainz is 75 miles (121 km).
The first train from Würzburg to Mainz leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Würzburg to Mainz leaves at 10:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Würzburg to Mainz. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Würzburg to Mainz.
The train station in Würzburg that goes to Mainz is Würzburg Hbf, which connects to Mainz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg to Mainz is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Würzburg to Mainz offers scenic views of the rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages of the Franconian and Rhine regions, making it a picturesque route.
A day trip from Würzburg to Mainz is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance between the two cities is 75 miles (121 km) with a frequency of 7 trips per day for trains.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg to Mainz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Würzburg to Mainz

Würzburg
Mainz
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg to Mainz.
Würzburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Würzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Anatolia Kebap Haus
  • Schönborn
  • Cafe am Dom
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schönleber
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Pension Siegel
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
Würzburg SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Würzburg Süd, Grünewaldstraße, 97072 Würzburg
Dining
Dining
  • Casa
  • Bei Peppino
  • Karthäuser
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
  • Till Eulenspiegel
  • Franziskaner

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