Bordeaux to Mainz train

Fri, Dec 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Mainz

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$200

Average price

$250

Fastest journey

6 h 47 m

Average duration

7 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

877 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Mainz will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bordeaux for Mainz on Fri, Dec 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 877 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 18 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.

TGV
04:46AM7h18
Bordeaux
12:04PMMainz
$2001One-way
0 transfers
TGV
07:46AM7h13
Bordeaux
02:59PMMainz
$2141One-way
0 transfers
TGV
10:12AM6h47
Bordeaux
04:59PMMainz
$3351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 544 miles (877 km)

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Flight

€173

Average price

€81

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Cheapest

€266

Average price

7h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 10m

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30m

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16h 50m

Average total duration

16h 20m

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30m

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13h 50m

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10h 50m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Mainz train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Mainz trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:13 PM
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Tickets
tgv4:46 AM Bordeaux
7h18
12:04 PM Mainz0 transfersDirect
tgv7:46 AM Bordeaux
7h13
2:59 PM Mainz0 transfersDirect
tgv10:12 AM Bordeaux
6h47
4:59 PM Mainz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Mainz

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Trains from Bordeaux to Mainz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€114) but you can travel from only $74 (€59) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 544 miles (877 km) distance in 6h 47m.

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 $74 (€59)
Distance
544 miles (877 km)
Average train duration
7h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$142 (€114)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 47m
First train
00:02
Last train
21:04
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 $74 (€59)

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Mainz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Mainz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $142 (€114), while the average price is around $215 (€173).
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Mainz is 544 miles (877 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.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Mainz is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Mainz is by bus, with a cost of around $74 (€59).
The first train from Bordeaux to Mainz leaves at 12:02 AM.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Mainz is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 47m and the distance is 544 miles (877 km). There are 6 trains per day.
No, you cannot take the train from Bordeaux to Mainz.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Mainz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the scenic Rhine Valley, known for its rolling vineyards and charming towns.
The train from Bordeaux to Mainz takes 6h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Bordeaux to Mainz leaves at 9:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Mainz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Mainz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Mainz

Bordeaux
Mainz
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Mainz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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