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Compare train and bus for Böblingen to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Böblingen to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €49.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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€53

Average price

€25

Average price

Cheapest

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Böblingen to Mainz train times

The table below shows live departures for Böblingen to Mainz trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:00 AM Böblingen
2h18
9:18 AM Mainz1 transfer
deutsche_bahn9:11 AM Böblingen
2h07
11:18 AM Mainz1 transfer
deutsche_bahn11:11 AM Böblingen
2h07
1:18 PM Mainz1 transfer
deutsche_bahn2:30 PM Böblingen
2h17
4:47 PM Mainz1 transfer
deutsche_bahn3:30 PM Böblingen
2h10
5:40 PM Mainz1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Böblingen to Mainz

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Trains from Böblingen to Mainz run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)
Distance
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
00:47
Last train
19:42
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Böblingen to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Böblingen and Mainz from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Böblingen to Mainz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Böblingen to Mainz 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Mainz, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Mainz Cathedral and Gutenberg Museum, while enjoying the local cuisine and Rhine River views.
Train ticket prices from Böblingen to Mainz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $67 (€53).
The cheapest way to get from Böblingen to Mainz is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The distance by train from Böblingen to Mainz is 95 miles (154 km).
The first train from Böblingen to Mainz leaves at 12:47 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Böblingen to Mainz.
The train from Böblingen to Mainz takes 1h 57m and runs 20 per day.
The train station in Böblingen that goes to Mainz is Böblingen station, which connects to Mainz Hbf.
The last train from Böblingen to Mainz leaves at 7:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Böblingen to Mainz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Böblingen to Mainz.
The train journey from Böblingen to Mainz offers scenic views of the rolling hills and vineyards of the Swabian and Rhine regions, along with picturesque villages and the Neckar River, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Böblingen to Mainz is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m, but trains are available 20 times per day. The distance is 95 miles (154 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Böblingen to Mainz

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Mainz
The major train station for departures in Böblingen is Böblingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Böblingen for your trip from Böblingen to Mainz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Tuesday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Wednesday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Thursday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Friday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Saturday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzaexpress Cesare
  • La Stazione
  • Ehrbar
  • Plattenbühl
Hotel
Hotel
  • List
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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