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Trip Summary
You can pick from 117 daily train trips between Mainz and Pöcking. The average train journey from Mainz to Pöcking takes 5 hours and 12 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 4 hours and 19 minutes.
| Distance | 197 mi (317 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 19m |
| Lowest price | $39.94 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Mainz to Pöcking?
2 train services operate from Mainz to Pöcking. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 73 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 73 | 5h 14m | $98.72 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 44 | 5h 11m | $99.44 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Mainz to Pöcking start from $40, and on average cost . Daily there are 44 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Pöcking. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Mainz leaves from Mainz-Gonsenheim and 3 other stations. And in Pöcking trains arrive at Possenhofen .
From Mainz to Pöcking train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Pöcking faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 19 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Mainz and Pöcking is approximately 197 miles, or 317 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 19 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Mainz to Pöcking are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Mainz at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 117 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 Pöcking 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: Waggonfabrik
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:
Waggonfabrik
Mainz-Mombach
Mainz-Laubenheim
Mainz Nord
Mainz-Gonsenheim
Mainz-Marienborn
Where is the train station in Pöcking?
Main arrival station: Possenhofen
Pöcking has one train station.
All train stations in Pöcking:
Possenhofen
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