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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mainz Hbf for Berlin Ostbahnhof on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 455 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.
6:27 AM5h23Mainz Hbf11:50 AMBerlin Ostbahnhof$2291One-way0 transfers
- 6:27 AM5h23Mainz Hbf11:50 AMBerlin Ostbahnhof$2291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $214.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$185 Average price | $231 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof:
A bus is $120 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof costing on average $185 (€152).
A bus is $165 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof costing on average $231 (€189).
Other travel options to Berlin Ostbahnhof take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
You'll arrive about 1h 21m sooner (5h 4m by train vs 6h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $185 (€152) compared to roughly $100 (€81) 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.
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
Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:29 AM Mainz Hbf | 5h21 | 11:50 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 AM Mainz Hbf | 6h10 | 12:50 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 8:43 AM Mainz Hbf | 6h06 | 2:49 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 10:43 AM Mainz Hbf | 6h06 | 4:49 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
 | 12:10 PM Mainz Hbf | 5h40 | 5:50 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 2:10 PM Mainz Hbf | 5h40 | 7:50 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 2:43 PM Mainz Hbf | 6h06 | 8:49 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 4:10 PM Mainz Hbf | 5h41 | 9:51 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 4:43 PM Mainz Hbf | 6h06 | 10:49 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
.png) | 6:02 PM Mainz Hbf | 5h45 | 11:47 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 PM Mainz Hbf | 5h57 | 2:07 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 10:42 PM Mainz Hbf | 8h22 | 7:04 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€95) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 07:27. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 5h 23m.
Distance 282 miles (455 km) |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€95) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 7:27 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Berlin Ostbahnhof from $50 (€41). 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.
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Berlin Ostbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Most Mainz Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof trains use the Mainz Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Mainz Hbf and Berlin Ostbahnhof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Mainz Nord from Mainz city centre
Mainz Nord is 4 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Nord train station facilities and services
Mainz Nord 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: Pizzeria Venezia, Kaiser Pide & Kebaphaus, Alaaeddin Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Nord. ATMs are available at Mainz Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Nord. Information desks are available at Mainz Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Super 8 by Wyndham Mainz Zollhafen.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Most popular train connections from Mainz Hbf
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