- Must visit
Gutenberg Museum
One of the world’s leading museums of printing and book culture, dedicated to Johannes Gutenberg and the history of movable type.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Diez to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Diez to Mainz will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Diez to Mainz without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Diez to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€31) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.25 (€-21.51). The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Diez to Mainz trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 AM Diez Bf | 1h39 | 7:19 AM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:08 AM Diez Bf | 1h41 | 7:49 AM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:09 AM Diez Bf | 1h36 | 8:45 AM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:47 AM Diez Bf | 1h32 | 9:19 AM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:08 AM Diez Bf | 1h41 | 9:49 AM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:08 AM Diez Bf | 1h41 | 11:49 AM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:08 PM Diez Bf | 1h41 | 1:49 PM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:47 PM Diez Bf | 1h32 | 3:19 PM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:08 PM Diez Bf | 1h41 | 3:49 PM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Diez Bf | 1h39 | 4:19 PM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:47 PM Diez Bf | 1h32 | 5:19 PM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:47 PM Diez Bf | 1h32 | 6:19 PM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:47 PM Diez Bf | 1h32 | 7:19 PM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:08 PM Diez Bf | 1h41 | 7:49 PM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Diez Bf | 2h34 | 9:14 PM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:08 PM Diez Bf | 2h06 | 10:14 PM Mainz | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Diez to Mainz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 08:20. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 8:20 AM |
Last train 8:20 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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One of the world’s leading museums of printing and book culture, dedicated to Johannes Gutenberg and the history of movable type.
Major regional museum with archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and Roman-era finds, offering one of the best overviews of Rhineland-Palatinate history.
Natural history museum known for regional geology, fossils, biodiversity, and family-friendly exhibitions.
The most atmospheric area for walking, with narrow lanes, historic facades, shops, and many of the city’s best-known sights.
Central square by the cathedral, lively with markets, events, and classic city views that define the heart of Mainz.
Popular old-town street lined with historic buildings, boutiques, and photo-friendly urban scenery.
A Rheinhessen cheese spread made with fresh cheese, quark, paprika, and spices, traditionally served with pretzels in wine taverns.
A classic Mainz snack of bread roll, sausage, and local wine, strongly associated with everyday life and regional wine culture.
A pungent sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar, popular across the Rhine-Main region and commonly enjoyed with bread.
Established fine dining restaurant with a strong reputation for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service.
Traditional Mainz wine tavern known for local specialties, regional wines, and a classic cozy atmosphere.
A well-known restaurant in a historic former church hall, serving German and regional dishes in a striking atmospheric setting.
Prices are moderate by German standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, often by stating the total when paying.
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Mainz Hbf, Mainz -> Schillerplatz, Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diez 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.

Most Diez to Mainz trains use the Diez to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Diez and Mainz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Diez 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 options include: Cafe Riedels, La Piazza, Diezer Kebap & Pizza Haus, Salerno
Wi-Fi is available at Diez. ATMs are available at Diez.
Ticket office support is available at Diez. Information desks are available at Diez.
Luggage storage is available at Diez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Diez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Diez: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Diez.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel-Garni-Diez, Wilhelm von Nassau.
Diez Ost is 2 km from Diez city centre. Public transport options include:
Diez Ost 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 options include: Gyros Factory, Imbiss Rebell, La Roma, La Scala - Pizzeria & türkische Grillspezialitäten
Wi-Fi is available at Diez Ost. ATMs are available at Diez Ost.
Ticket office support is available at Diez Ost. Information desks are available at Diez Ost.
Luggage storage is available at Diez Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Diez Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Diez Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Diez Ost.
Nearby hotels include Wilhelm von Nassau.
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
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