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Hunsrück-Museum Simmern
Main local history museum covering Hunsrück culture, archaeology, and Simmern's ducal past in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mainz to Simmern
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mainz to Simmern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Simmern will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Mainz for Simmern on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
2:55 AM0h55Mainz3:50 AMSimmern€171One-way0 transfers- 11:55 AM0h55Mainz12:50 PMSimmern€181One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM0h55Mainz11:20 AMSimmern€201One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 AM0h55Mainz3:50 AMSimmern€171One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM0h55Mainz11:20 AMSimmern€201One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 AM0h55Mainz12:50 PMSimmern€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Mainz to Simmern
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Simmern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mainz to Simmern is a bus with an average price of €18.
The fastest way to travel from Mainz to Simmern is by bus with an average journey time of 55m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Mainz and Simmern.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mainz to Simmern among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -6m sooner (55m by bus vs 49m by car) and save roughly €-8.00 compared to fuel and tolls (€18 vs €10). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by flibco, Flibco, Infobus, Bohr.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Mainz to Simmern Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Live departures
Mainz to Simmern bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Simmern buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 2:55 PM Mainz | 0h55 | 3:50 PM Simmern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Mainz | 0h55 | 7:20 PM Simmern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 2:55 AM Mainz | 0h55 | 3:50 AM Simmern | 0 transfersDirect | |
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flibco as well as Flibco, Infobus, Bohr and more offer buses services from Mainz to Simmern.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mainz to Simmern
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Buses from Mainz to Simmern run on average 15 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 55m.
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 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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: flibco, Flibco, Infobus, Bohr from Mainz to SimmernYou can travel by bus between Mainz to Simmern with flibco, Flibco, Infobus, Bohr for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€17
Flibco frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; must be placed on the floor during the journey.
flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€17
flibco frequency
20 a day
Bohr
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€16
Bohr frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Simmern
Things to do in Simmern
Discover the best of Simmern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Simmern trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstforum im Neuen Schloss
Art forum in the New Castle complex presenting changing contemporary exhibitions and regional cultural programming.
Friedrich-Karl-Ströher Exhibition
Exhibition space dedicated to Friedrich Karl Ströher and related collections, important for local art appreciation.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square lined with shops and historic façades, ideal for strolling and orienting yourself in Simmern's old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt Simmern
Historic old-town streets around the center offer compact walking routes, traditional architecture, and a relaxed small-town feel.
- Recommended
Schinderhannes-Radweg Access in Simmern
Walking and cycling path on a former railway line, popular for easy outings through the Hunsrück landscape.
- Gluten-free
Dibbelabbes
Hearty potato dish from the Hunsrück, traditionally made with grated potatoes, cured meat and onions, then baked or pan-fried. A classic regional comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Schales
A rustic Hunsrück potato casserole, often layered with potatoes, leeks and bacon. It reflects the region’s farmhouse cooking and love of filling meals.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Potatoes cooked with apples and often served with blood sausage. This sweet-savory dish is traditional in Rhineland-Palatinate and common around the Hunsrück.
Schinderhannes Stuben
Traditional German restaurant in Simmern known for regional dishes, steaks and a cozy, rustic atmosphere suited to a classic Hunsrück meal.
Hotel Bergschlösschen Restaurant
Well-known hotel restaurant offering German and seasonal cuisine in a polished setting. Good for a quieter sit-down dinner in Simmern.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Piazza
Established Italian restaurant in Simmern with reliable pizzas and pasta in a relaxed setting. A popular casual option in the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging is often cheaper than big cities, while dining and local transit are in the typical regional range for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
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To the city center
Simmern, Holzbacher Straße (Hunsrück Klinik) -> Simmern Marktplatz
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the VRM network before boarding when possible; fares can vary by zone.
- Card or contactless payment availability on local buses is not consistently published, so carry a payment card and some cash.
FAQs: Bus from Mainz to Simmern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Simmern 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 Simmern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Mainz to Simmern can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mainz to Simmern is €18 ; 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 Mainz to Simmern is 55m to travel the 33 miles (54 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 Mainz to Simmern leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mainz to Simmern leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Mainz to Simmern with flibco, Flibco, Infobus, Bohr. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mainz to Simmern, you can count on flibco, Flibco, Infobus, Bohr for the best way to get you to Simmern. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mainz and Simmern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Simmern from Mainz is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mainz to Simmern is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Mainz and Simmern.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mainz to Simmern:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Flibco
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mainz to Simmern for bus company Flibco, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mainz to Simmern depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Flibco
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Mainz to Simmern.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mainz to Simmern:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Flibco
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mainz to Simmern:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Flibco
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mainz to Simmern. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Flibco
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- must be placed on the floor during the journey.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mainz to Simmern with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mainz to Simmern with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mainz to Simmern with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since both Mainz and Simmern 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mainz to Simmern 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 Simmern, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to avoid unsolicited offers for services or goods and to use official ticket vendors to prevent fraud. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can help 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 Mainz to Simmern
Most Mainz to Simmern buses use the Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) to Simmern, Holzbacher Straße (Hunsrück Klinik) station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Simmern bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mainz
Arrival bus stations in Simmern
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
City-centre transport
Getting to Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) from Mainz city centre
Bus92, 76, 62 · 13m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 16m · every ~6 min
Tram53, 52 · 15m · every ~10 min
Simmern, Holzbacher Straße (Hunsrück Klinik)
City-centre transport
Getting to Simmern, Holzbacher Straße (Hunsrück Klinik) from Simmern city centre
Bus659, 660, 609, 602 · 5m · every ~3 min
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