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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luxembourg to Mainz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF13
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF14
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luxembourg to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Mainz will cost around CHF14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF13.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Luxembourg to Mainz, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus4:45 PM3h10Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon7:55 PMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)CHF131One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:15 PM3h10Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon10:25 PMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)CHF151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:15 PM3h10Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon10:25 PMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)CHF151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:45 PM3h10Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon7:55 PMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)CHF131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Luxembourg to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF18, while a flight costs an average of CHF315.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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CHF18 Average price Cheapest | CHF54 Average price | CHF315 Average price | CHF29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Mainz is a bus with an average price of CHF18.
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Mainz:
A bus is CHF36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Mainz costing on average CHF54.
A bus is CHF297 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Mainz costing on average CHF315.
The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Mainz is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Mainz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Mainz among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around CHF18 compared to roughly CHF29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF11. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Luxembourg to Mainz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Live departures
Luxembourg to Mainz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Mainz buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 12:00 PM Luxembourg | 2h30 | 2:30 PM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Luxembourg | 2h20 | 2:50 PM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Luxembourg | 2h40 | 9:40 PM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luxembourg to Mainz
Luxembourg
Germany
Buses from Luxembourg to Mainz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 99 miles (160 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF11 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Luxembourg to MainzYou can travel by bus between Luxembourg to Mainz with FlixBus for as low as CHF11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF11
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Mainz
Things to do in Mainz
Discover the best of Mainz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mainz trip today.
- Must visit
Landesmuseum Mainz
State museum with art, archaeology, and Roman finds, spanning ancient artifacts to paintings and decorative arts.
- Recommended
Museum of Ancient Seafaring
Museum on Roman Mainz featuring military, daily life, and stone monuments from the city’s ancient past.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main market square beside the cathedral, lively with historic façades, weekly markets, and a classic old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kirschgarten
Picturesque old-town lane lined with half-timbered houses, shops, and a timeless atmosphere loved by local walkers.
- Must visit
Rhine Embankment
Broad Rhine promenade ideal for walks, river views, events, and seeing Mainz’s waterside landmarks in one stretch.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
Spundekäs is a creamy cheese spread with paprika, served with pretzels. It is a Rheinhessen wine tavern classic and a staple snack in Mainz.
Weck, Worscht un Woi
Weck, Worscht un Woi means bread roll, sausage and wine. It is a simple regional trio closely tied to Mainz tavern culture and local wine drinking.
- Vegetarian
Handkäs mit Musik
Handkäs mit Musik is a sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a beloved Hessian and Rhine-Main tavern dish often enjoyed with bread.
Favorite Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Weinhaus Michel
Traditional Mainz wine tavern known for regional dishes, local wines and a historic atmosphere near the old town.
Eisgrub-Bräu
Classic brewery restaurant serving Mainz specialties and house beer in a lively, long-established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for city stays and day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or kebab.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary. Round up for cafes and taxis, and hand the tip directly when paying.
Mainzer Mobilität
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) -> Mainz Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Mainzer Mobilität app, at ticket machines, or from bus drivers where available. Validate paper tickets before boarding if required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines and in the app. On board, payment options can vary by vehicle and driver setup.
FAQs: Bus from Luxembourg to Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg to Mainz by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mainz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Luxembourg to Mainz can start from as little as CHF11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luxembourg to Mainz is CHF18 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Luxembourg to Mainz is 2h 30m to travel the 99 miles (160 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Luxembourg to Mainz leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Luxembourg to Mainz leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Luxembourg to Mainz with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Luxembourg to Mainz, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Mainz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Luxembourg and Mainz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Luxembourg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Differdange, Fousbann, Esch-sur-Alzette, Boulevard Aloyse Meyer . When arriving in Mainz , you can end your journey in bus stations like Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz), Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Wiesbaden, Busbahnhof, Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Mainz from Luxembourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Luxembourg to Mainz is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Mainz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luxembourg to Mainz for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luxembourg to Mainz:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luxembourg to Mainz depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Luxembourg to Mainz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luxembourg to Mainz:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Luxembourg to Mainz:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Luxembourg to Mainz. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luxembourg to Mainz with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luxembourg to Mainz with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luxembourg to Mainz with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Luxembourg and Mainz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Mainz among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Mainz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at markets can occur, so always agree on prices beforehand. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy places and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Luxembourg to Mainz
Most Luxembourg to Mainz buses use the Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) station pair. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Mainz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Luxembourg
Arrival bus stations in Mainz
Which Luxembourg station do buses to Mainz leave from?
Buses from Luxembourg to Mainz leave from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Luxembourg city centre at LUXEMBOURG P+R Bouillon, 1740 Hollerich Luxembourg.
Luxembourg, P+R BouillonLUXEMBOURG P+R Bouillon, 1740 Hollerich Luxembourg
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon is 2 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 17 · 11m · every ~16 min
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon bus station facilities and services
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. ATMs are available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon: Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Which Mainz station do buses from Luxembourg arrive at?
Buses from Luxembourg to Mainz most often arrive at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz). Some services arrive at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mainz arrival station.
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)Am Schlag, 55122 Mainz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) from Mainz city centre
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus92, 76, 62 · 13m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 16m · every ~6 min
Tram53, 52 · 15m · every ~10 min
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) bus station facilities and services
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz). ATMs are available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz): Bus station accessible by wheelchair.
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