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Train Bamberg → Mainz

Schedule & travel time

2h 7m 135 km 25 trains/day
RE RB

Route overview

2h 7m

Fastest time

2h 32m

Avg. duration

135

Kilometers

25

Trains per day

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By train from Bamberg to Mainz

An important rail connection: The train connection from Bamberg to Mainz is one of the regularly operated rail routes in Germany. On the RE you reach your destination in just 2h 7m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 135 kilometers and is served by about 25 trains every day. This frequency lets you plan your journey flexibly.

Route overview

Infrastructure: Regionalverkehr

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Available train types

This route is served by RE, RB.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Bamberg to Mainz saves you about 15 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Bamberg to Mainz?

The fastest connection from Bamberg to Mainz takes 2h 7m. The average travel time is 2h 32m.

How many trains run daily from Bamberg to Mainz?

About 25 trains run daily on the Bamberg - Mainz route. Train types include RE, RB.

What is the route from Bamberg to Mainz?

The direct connection covers 135 km.

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Return journey

Mainz Bamberg

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Bamberg → Nürnberg35mBamberg → Erfurt44mBamberg → Erlangen20mBamberg → Berlin2h 50mKoblenz → Mainz0h 50mWorms → Mainz0h 26mDarmstadt → Mainz0h 28m
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Schedule data last updated: 12/05/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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