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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Mainz to Fulda. The train trip from Mainz to Fulda is usually about 2 hours long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 74 mi (120 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 0m |
| Lowest price | $5.35 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Mainz to Fulda?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Mainz to Fulda. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 1 | 2h 0m | $5.35 |
Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 1 daily trips to Fulda from Mainz. The train usually departs from Central Station in Mainz and arrives at Bus Station in Fulda after about 2 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Mainz to Fulda tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Mainz at 5:00am and arrives in Fulda around 2 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Fulda with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Fulda 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: Central Station
There is one train station in Mainz.
All train stations in Mainz:
Central Station
Where is the train station in Fulda?
Main arrival station: Bus Station
Fulda has one train station.
All train stations in Fulda:
Bus Station
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