The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt South station 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 Frankfurt South station will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
It's difficult to get from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt South station without transferring at least once.


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Live departures
Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt South station train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt South station trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:02 PM Mainz Hbf | 0h53 | 8:55 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Mainz Hbf | 0h57 | 9:07 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:32 PM Mainz Hbf | 0h58 | 9:30 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 0h46 | 9:35 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:02 PM Mainz Hbf | 0h53 | 9:55 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:02 AM Mainz Hbf | 0h50 | 12:52 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:32 AM Mainz Hbf | 1h00 | 1:32 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:02 AM Mainz Hbf | 0h55 | 1:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:32 AM Mainz Hbf | 1h05 | 2:37 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:02 AM Mainz Hbf | 0h55 | 2:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt South station run on average 1 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:43, the last at 07:43. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 07:43 |
Last train 07:43 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt South station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Frankfurt South station from $27 (€22). 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 Frankfurt South station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt South station 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 Frankfurt South station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to Frankfurt South station
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
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