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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boppard to Mainz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€15
Fastest journey on Sep 19
52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 19
7
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boppard to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boppard to Mainz will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 7 trains from Boppard to Mainz, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
8:13 PM1h26Boppard9:39 PMMainz€141One-way0 transfers- 9:13 PM1h26Boppard10:39 PMMainz€141One-way0 transfers
- 10:13 PM1h26Boppard11:39 PMMainz€141One-way0 transfers
- 11:13 PM1h26Boppard12:39 AMMainz€141One-way0 transfers
8:43 PM1h14Boppard9:57 PMMainz€151One-way0 transfers
9:16 PM0h52Boppard10:08 PMMainz€171One-way0 transfers- 9:45 PM1h12Boppard10:57 PMMainz€151One-way0 transfers
- 8:43 PM1h14Boppard9:57 PMMainz€151One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 PM1h26Boppard9:39 PMMainz€141One-way0 transfers
- 9:13 PM1h26Boppard10:39 PMMainz€141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Boppard to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boppard to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, while a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Boppard to Mainz is a train with an average price of €24.
The fastest way to travel from Boppard to Mainz is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boppard and Mainz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boppard to Mainz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 5m by car). Tickets start at around €24 compared to roughly €12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Boppard to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for Boppard to Mainz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:13 PM Boppard | 1h26 | 9:39 PM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boppard to Mainz
GermanyGermany
Trains from Boppard to Mainz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 48m.
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 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Boppard to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Boppard and Mainz from €24. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Mainz
Things to do in Mainz
Discover the best of Mainz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mainz trip today.
- Must visit
Landesmuseum Mainz
State museum with art, archaeology, and Roman finds, spanning ancient artifacts to paintings and decorative arts.
- Recommended
Museum of Ancient Seafaring
Museum on Roman Mainz featuring military, daily life, and stone monuments from the city’s ancient past.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main market square beside the cathedral, lively with historic façades, weekly markets, and a classic old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kirschgarten
Picturesque old-town lane lined with half-timbered houses, shops, and a timeless atmosphere loved by local walkers.
- Must visit
Rhine Embankment
Broad Rhine promenade ideal for walks, river views, events, and seeing Mainz’s waterside landmarks in one stretch.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
Spundekäs is a creamy cheese spread with paprika, served with pretzels. It is a Rheinhessen wine tavern classic and a staple snack in Mainz.
Weck, Worscht un Woi
Weck, Worscht un Woi means bread roll, sausage and wine. It is a simple regional trio closely tied to Mainz tavern culture and local wine drinking.
- Vegetarian
Handkäs mit Musik
Handkäs mit Musik is a sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a beloved Hessian and Rhine-Main tavern dish often enjoyed with bread.
Favorite Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Weinhaus Michel
Traditional Mainz wine tavern known for regional dishes, local wines and a historic atmosphere near the old town.
Eisgrub-Bräu
Classic brewery restaurant serving Mainz specialties and house beer in a lively, long-established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for city stays and day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or kebab.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary. Round up for cafes and taxis, and hand the tip directly when paying.
Mainzer Mobilität
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €6.10
To the city center
Mainz Hbf -> Schillerplatz, Mainz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Mainzer Mobilität app, at ticket machines, or from bus drivers where available. Check the fare zone before travel.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram. The app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Boppard to Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boppard 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.
Train ticket prices from Boppard to Mainz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €24.
The train from Boppard to Mainz takes 48m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Boppard to Mainz leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Boppard to Mainz is 34 miles (56 km).
The last train from Boppard to Mainz leaves at 11:02 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boppard to Mainz. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boppard to Mainz.
The train station in Boppard that goes to Mainz is Boppard Hbf, which connects to Mainz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Boppard to Mainz is by train, with a cost of around €24.
Yes, the train journey from Boppard to Mainz is considered scenic as it travels along the picturesque Rhine Valley, offering views of vineyards, castles, and charming riverside towns.
Yes, a day trip from Boppard to Mainz is feasible as the journey takes 48m and trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 34 miles (56 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Boppard to Mainz.
Since both Boppard and Mainz 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.
Popular day trips by train from Mainz include Cologne, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boppard to Mainz among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Mainz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at markets can occur, so always agree on prices beforehand. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy places and keep valuables secure to 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 train stations
Popular train stations from Boppard to Mainz
Most Boppard to Mainz trains use the Boppard Hbf to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Boppard and Mainz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Boppard
Arrival train stations in Mainz
Which Boppard station do trains to Mainz leave from?
Trains from Boppard to Mainz leave from Boppard Hbf. The station is from Boppard city centre at Boppard Hbf, Heerstr. 193, 56154 Boppard.
Boppard HbfBoppard Hbf, Heerstr. 193, 56154 Boppard
City-centre transport
Getting to Boppard Hbf from Boppard city centre
Bus680, 670 · 3m · every ~3 min
Boppard Hbf train station facilities and services
Boppard 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: Café Baldeau, Rheinhotel Lilie, Zur Fähre, Hotel Wein- & Gambashaus Ohm Patt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Boppard Hbf. ATMs are available at Boppard Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boppard Hbf. Information desks are available at Boppard Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Boppard Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boppard Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Boppard Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boppard Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bellevue, Baudobriga, Hotel garni Günther, Hotel Zur Krone.
Which Mainz station do trains from Boppard arrive at?
Trains from Boppard to Mainz arrive at Mainz Hbf. Mainz Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Mainz city centre.
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 Mainz
City-centre transport
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min
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.
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