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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
It's difficult to get from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf without transferring at least once.
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5:55 AM2h48Freiburg Hbf8:43 AMMainz Hbf$751One-way1 transfer- 5:27 AM2h59Freiburg Hbf8:26 AMMainz Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
- 6:55 AM3h00Freiburg Hbf9:55 AMMainz Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
- 9:27 AM2h58Freiburg Hbf12:25 PMMainz Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
- 8:55 AM2h23Freiburg Hbf11:18 AMMainz Hbf$871One-way1 transfer
- 8:55 AM2h23Freiburg Hbf11:18 AMMainz Hbf$871One-way1 transfer
- 5:55 AM2h48Freiburg Hbf8:43 AMMainz Hbf$751One-way1 transfer
- 9:27 AM2h58Freiburg Hbf12:25 PMMainz Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
- 5:27 AM2h59Freiburg Hbf8:26 AMMainz Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
- 6:55 AM3h00Freiburg Hbf9:55 AMMainz Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $587.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $733 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf costing on average $50 (€41).
A bus is $694 (€568) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf costing on average $733 (€600).
Other travel options to Mainz Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
Flight takes on average 7h 6m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (2h 17m by train vs 3h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $50 (€41) 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:07 PM Freiburg Hbf | 3h40 | 1:47 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 5:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h59 | 8:26 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 5:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h48 | 8:43 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
.png) | 6:26 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h29 | 12:55 PM Mainz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3h00 | 9:55 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h23 | 11:18 AM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h58 | 12:25 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
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Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 6:55 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Freiburg Hbf and Mainz Hbf from $21 (€17). 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 | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Most Freiburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Mainz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mainz Römisches Theater. Use this guide to compare Freiburg Hbf and Mainz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services
Freiburg(Breisgau) 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: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Getting to Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB train station facilities and services
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
Getting to Freiburg-Littenweiler from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg-Littenweiler is 3 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg-Littenweiler train station facilities and services
Freiburg-Littenweiler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizza Boxx, Heitzmann, Lindenmatte, La Playa Tapas Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. ATMs are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. Information desks are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg-Littenweiler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg-Littenweiler: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Mainz Römisches Theater from Mainz city centre
Mainz Römisches Theater is 1 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Römisches Theater train station facilities and services
Mainz Römisches Theater 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: McDonald's, Cafe Extrablatt, Hans im Glück, The Big Easy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. ATMs are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Information desks are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Mainz, Favorite Parkhotel, Ibis Hotel Mainz City, Hof Ehrenfels.
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