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Trip Summary
30 trains operate daily from Mainz to Lahr. The train trip from Mainz to Lahr is usually about 3 hours and 29 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 41 minutes.
Distance | 115 mi (186 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 41m |
Lowest price | $33.30 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Mainz to Lahr?
2 train services operate from Mainz to Lahr. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 16 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 16 | 3h 21m | $78.65 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 15 | 3h 40m | $73.53 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Mainz to Lahr start from $33, and on average cost . Daily there are 15 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Lahr. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Mainz leaves from Mainz-Marienborn and 3 other stations. And in Lahr trains arrive at Lahr(Schwarzw) .
From Mainz to Lahr train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 40 minutes. If you are looking to get to Lahr faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 41 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 37 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Lahr.
Frequently Asked Questions
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Mainz to Lahr. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Mainz at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 30 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Lahr to Mainz.
City Information
Mainz
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Mainz is the state of Rhineland-Palatinate’s capital city and is located along the Rhine River, close to Frankfurt. The city is a cultural center and a transportation hub in the region, known for its delightful wine and historic buildings. The most iconic building in the city is the Mainz Cathedral, a grand Romanesque cathedral over 1,000 years old. The cathedral dominates the historic market square, surrounded by other charming buildings like the iconic half-timbered houses of the area.
Also off the historic market square, you'll find the Gutenberg Museum, dedicated to the history of printing and home to two of Johannes Gutenberg's Bibles. Mainz includes several other noteworthy museums to round out your visit: the Museum of Ancient Seafaring with a focus on Roman ships, Kunsthalle de Mayence, a museum of art, and Landesmuseum Mainz, which focuses on local history.
The Frankfurt Airport is the airport closest to Mainz, and it's easy to take a train to Frankfurt before catching a flight. Of course, trains also connect to other German cities like Stuttgart, Munich, and Hamburg. Mainz is also accessible via intercity bus routes that cover most of Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Mainz?
Main departure station: Mainz Nord
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 6 stops and stations in Mainz where you can board the train.
All train stations in Mainz:
Mainz Nord
Mainz-Mombach
Mainz-Laubenheim
Mainz-Marienborn
Waggonfabrik
Mainz-Gonsenheim
Where is the train station in Lahr?
Main arrival station: Lahr(Schwarzw)
Lahr has one train station.
Train stations in Lahr:
Lahr(Schwarzw)
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