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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Mainz
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Mainz will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 43 trains that leave Bonn for Mainz on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
IC 2400IC 2402 · ICE 92025431 · Bus EV25433 · Bus EV28507+
25013+
24515IC 2400STR 66 · ICE 721 · ICE 28ICE 655 · ICE 203 · ICE 24ICE 555 · ICE 103 · ICE 1020ICE 653 · ICE 201 · ICE 26
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bonn to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€29 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bonn to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Mainz trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10810 · ICE 119 · S9+24574 | 7:17 AM Bonn-Beuel station | 2h26 | 9:43 AM Mainz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 10810 · ICE 119 · 52830 | 7:17 AM Bonn-Beuel station | 2h32 | 9:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 28507+25013+24515 | 7:56 AM Bonn Hbf | 2h52 | 10:48 AM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| STR 66 · ICE 621 · S8 | 8:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 1h58 | 10:25 AM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Mainz
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Trains from Bonn to Mainz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:23 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet from Bonn to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Bonn and Mainz from $22 (€18). 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.
ÖBB Nightjet
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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 Bonn to Mainz
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
- Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
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