The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Mainz
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano to Mainz will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
It's difficult to get from Bolzano to Mainz without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bolzano to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €70, and a bus costs an average of €137.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€120 Average price Cheapest | €137 Average price |
7h 57m Average total duration Fastest 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bolzano to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Mainz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:32 AM Bolzano | 10h15 | 4:47 PM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bolzano to Mainz trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE) as well as Regionale offer trains services from Bolzano to Mainz. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bolzano to Mainz.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE), but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Bolzano to Mainz.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bolzano to Mainz.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regionale to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bolzano to Mainz.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bolzano to Mainz.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolzano to Mainz
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bolzano to Mainz start from as low as $86 (€70) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $148 (€120) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Bolzano to Mainz with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 7m but the average duration is 7h 27m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bolzano to Mainz with Deutsche Bahn and Regionale
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Bolzano/Bozen and arrive in Mainz Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:02 AM and the last at 06:34 PM
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 7m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 18:34 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regionale from Bolzano to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regionale trains will get you between Bolzano and Mainz from $86 (€70). 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.
Regionale
FAQs: Trains from Bolzano to Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bolzano to Mainz
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
- Hotel-Restaurant Zum Brünnchen
- Burger King
- Fuh Guei
- Mombacher Internetcafé
- Hotel-Restaurant Zum Brünnchen
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