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The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz HbfShowing times and prices for Jul 09
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Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn 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 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$56 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf costing on average $56 (€46).
Other travel options to Mainz Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 46m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.50 (€-23.39). The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 47m 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.
Live departures
Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:48 AM Heilbronn Hbf | 2h55 | 11:43 AM Mainz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf by bus or train
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Why should you book Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf
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Trains from Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 09:34. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 9:34 AM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart from Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heilbronn 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.
DB Regio Stuttgart
FAQs: Trains from Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Most Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains use the Heilbronn Hbf to Mainz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heilbronn Hbf and Mainz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Heilbronn Hbf from Heilbronn city centre
Heilbronn Hbf train station facilities and services
Heilbronn 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: YEDO Heilbronn, Mythos, Vinum, Ratskeller
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heilbronn Hbf. ATMs are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Information desks are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Hotel Central, Hotel TraumRaum, Insel-Hotel.
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 Heilbronn Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Mainz Hbf and Heilbronn Hbf
Most popular train connections to Mainz Hbf
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