The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to St Goar
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to St Goar 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 St Goar will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 2 trains that leave Mainz Hbf for St Goar on Mon, Jun 22, 2 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 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
5:01 AM0h59Mainz Hbf6:00 AMSt Goar$261One-way0 transfers
3:03 AM1h20Mainz Hbf4:23 AMSt Goar$261One-way0 transfers
5:01 AM0h59Mainz Hbf6:00 AMSt Goar$261One-way0 transfers
3:03 AM1h20Mainz Hbf4:23 AMSt Goar$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Mainz Hbf to St Goar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to St Goar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to St Goar take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.60 (€-11.95). The journey takes 59m versus 50m 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
Mainz Hbf to St Goar train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to St Goar trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:03 AM Mainz Hbf | 1h20 | 4:23 AM St Goar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:01 AM Mainz Hbf | 0h59 | 6:00 AM St Goar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, Hessische Landesbahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH or Süwex to find the best option for your trip from Mainz Hbf to St Goar.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to St Goar
Trains from Mainz Hbf to St Goar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:03, the last at 10:02. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 58m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 3:03 AM |
Last train 10:02 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Hessische Landesbahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Mainz Hbf to St Goar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regional, Hessische Landesbahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and St Goar from $26 (€21). 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.
Hessische Landesbahn
Regional
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to St Goar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to St Goar 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 St Goar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to St Goar
Most Mainz Hbf to St Goar trains use the Mainz Hbf to St Goar station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz Hbf and St Goar 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 Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim from Mainz city centre
St Goar train station facilities and services
St Goar 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: St.Goar Imbiss, Café Bistro Captain Cook, Café St. Goar, Restaurant Rheingold
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Goar. ATMs are available at St Goar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Goar. Information desks are available at St Goar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St Goar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Goar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Goar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Goar.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pohl's Rheinhotel Adler, Hotel Garni Zur Post, Hotel Am Markt, Hotel Erholung.
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