Bruges to Mainz train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Mainz

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

5 h 28 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

382 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bruges to Mainz will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bruges for Mainz on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 382 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:11AM5h28
Bruges
12:39PMMainz
$1171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bruges to Mainz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €99.

Distance: 237 miles (382 km)

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€154

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5h 20m

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4h 50m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

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Live departures

Bruges to Mainz train times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Mainz trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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deutsche_bahn7:11 AM Bruges
5h28
12:39 PM Mainz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges to Mainz

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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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 $35 (€28)
Distance
237 miles (382 km)
Average train duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 28m
First train
03:23
Last train
23:21

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bruges to Mainz start from as low as $71 (€58) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $97 (€79) depending on the train type and class.
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Bruges to Mainz trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Mainz from $35 (€28). 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
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
SNCB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bruges to Mainz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges 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.
A day trip from Bruges to Mainz is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 28m one way. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Bruges to Mainz offers scenic views, including picturesque Belgian countryside, the rolling hills of the Ardennes, and the scenic Rhine Valley with its charming villages and vineyards.
Train ticket prices from Bruges to Mainz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The distance by train from Bruges to Mainz is 237 miles (382 km).
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Mainz is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train from Bruges to Mainz takes 5h 28m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Bruges to Mainz leaves at 3:23 AM.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Mainz is Bruges station, which connects to Mainz Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Mainz.
The last train from Bruges to Mainz leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bruges to Mainz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruges to Mainz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bruges to Mainz

Bruges
Mainz
The major train station for departures in Bruges is Brugge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brugge for your trip from Bruges to Mainz.
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Leonidas
  • Deliway Brugge Station
  • EXKi
  • De Kantine
  • Zest Fresh Juice Bar
  • FavouRRs
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
  • ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
  • Hotel NH Brugge
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
Public transit options for Brugge
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 25, 43, 62, 63, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 96, 98, P1, P4, P5
  • Train lines: IC (01, 02, 03, 23, 23A, 32), L 02
Brugge-St.-PietersDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Station Plan
  • The station is small with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Brugge-St.-Pieters
  • Bus: Several lines available

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