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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
lei163
Average ticket price on Sep 19
lei425
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 19
10
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf will cost around lei425 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei163.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf without transferring at least once.
IC 3085 · IC 3585 · 20069 · 1061310:54 PM11h45Amsterdam Centraal10:39 AMMainz Hbflei1631One-way4 transfers- IC 3079 · ICE 921 · 4251+
200439:24 PM8h42Amsterdam Centraal6:06 AMMainz Hbflei1911One-way3 transfers - IC 3079 · ICE 921+200439:24 PM9h03Amsterdam Centraal6:27 AMMainz Hbflei1911One-way2 transfers
- IC 3085 · IC 3585 · 20069 · ICE 52910:54 PM11h24Amsterdam Centraal10:18 AMMainz Hbflei2351One-way4 transfers
- ICE 123 · ICE 22910:31 AM5h08Amsterdam Centraal3:39 PMMainz Hbflei3921One-way1 transfer
- ICE 123 · S810:31 AM4h25Amsterdam Centraal2:56 PMMainz Hbflei5331One-way1 transfer
- ICE 225 · S88:31 AM4h25Amsterdam Centraal12:56 PMMainz Hbflei6221One-way1 transfer
- ICE 123 · ICE 22910:31 AM5h08Amsterdam Centraal3:39 PMMainz Hbflei3921One-way1 transfer
- ICE 225 · ICE 298:31 AM5h08Amsterdam Centraal1:39 PMMainz Hbflei4491One-way1 transfer
- IC 3079 · ICE 921 · 4251+200439:24 PM8h42Amsterdam Centraal6:06 AMMainz Hbflei1911One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei362 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei362, while a flight costs an average of lei3077.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei506 Average price | lei3077 Average price | lei362 Average price Cheapest | lei445 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf:
A bus is lei144 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf costing on average lei506.
A bus is lei2715 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf costing on average lei3077.
Other travel options to Mainz Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 58m.
Tickets start at around lei506 compared to roughly lei445 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-60.56. The journey takes 4h 49m versus 4h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 225 · ICE 29 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h08 | 1:39 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 225 · S8 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h25 | 12:56 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 123 · S8 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h25 | 2:56 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 229 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h08 | 3:39 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3079+20043+ICE 921 · 4251 | 9:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h42 | 6:06 AM Mainz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3079+20043+ICE 921 | On time 9:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h03 | 6:27 AM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2981 · 18978 · R 5005 · 26809 | On time 9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h00 | 9:39 AM Mainz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 2981 · 18978 · ICE 11 · S8 | 9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h17 | 9:56 AM Mainz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3085 · IC 3585 · 20069 · ICE 529 | On time 10:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h24 | 10:18 AM Mainz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3085 · IC 3585 · 20069 · 10613 | On time 10:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h45 | 10:39 AM Mainz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf
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Germany
Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei140 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 3h 56m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price lei140 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 6:39 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Mainz Hbf from lei140. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mainz Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf
Most Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Mainz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services
Mainz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam Centraal
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