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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $24
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $53
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 14 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 413 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 trains from Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 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.
6:29 PM 4h30 Hamburg Hbf 10:59 PM Mainz Hbf $24 1 One-way 0 transfers9:28 PM 7h00 Hamburg Hbf 4:28 AM Mainz Hbf $36 1 One-way 0 transfers3:27 AM 4h44 Hamburg Hbf 8:11 AM Mainz Hbf $59 1 One-way 0 transfers7:29 AM 4h42 Hamburg Hbf 12:11 PM Mainz Hbf $91 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:29 PM 4h30 Hamburg Hbf 10:59 PM Mainz Hbf $24 1 One-way 0 transfers7:29 AM 4h42 Hamburg Hbf 12:11 PM Mainz Hbf $91 1 One-way 0 transfers3:27 AM 4h44 Hamburg Hbf 8:11 AM Mainz Hbf $59 1 One-way 0 transfers9:28 PM 7h00 Hamburg Hbf 4:28 AM Mainz Hbf $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 4h 2m.
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Journey facts
- Distance256 miles (413 km)
- Average train duration4h 45m
- Cheapest ticket price$21
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train4h 2m
- First train5:29 AM
- Last train8:11 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book21 days
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Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf trip
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Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 5 · S8 | On time 8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h56 | 1:25 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 107 · ICE 228 | On time 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h36 | 2:18 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 107 · ICE 228 | On time 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h36 | 2:18 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1185 · ICE 577 · 4521 · ICE 228 | On time 9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h57 | 2:18 PM Mainz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1073 · 29522 | On time 10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h28 | 2:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3:27 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h44 | 8:11 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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.
Hessische Landesbahn
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg Hbf and Mainz Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Most Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Mainz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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.
Most popular train connections from Hamburg Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Mainz Hbf and Hamburg Hbf
Most popular train connections to Mainz Hbf
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