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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal without transferring at least once.
IC 2349 · IC 3012+
200407:20 PM10h47Mainz Hbf6:07 AMUtrecht Centraal$421One-way2 transfers- IC 2545 · IC 2008 · IC 3264+200281:20 PM5h36Mainz Hbf6:56 PMUtrecht Centraal$521One-way3 transfers
- IC 2527 · IC 2200 · IC 3256+2002411:20 AM5h36Mainz Hbf4:56 PMUtrecht Centraal$521One-way3 transfers
- ICE 2012 · IC 3172+200323:20 PM5h31Mainz Hbf8:51 PMUtrecht Centraal$551One-way2 transfers
- ICE 26 · ICE 1206:19 PM4h40Mainz Hbf10:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$671One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 1241:02 PM3h57Mainz Hbf4:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$1301One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 1223:02 PM3h57Mainz Hbf6:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$1301One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 1207:02 PM3h57Mainz Hbf10:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$951One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 2245:02 PM3h57Mainz Hbf8:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$951One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 12611:02 AM3h57Mainz Hbf2:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$1521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $220.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $283 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m 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 Utrecht Centraal:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal costing on average $95 (€78).
A bus is $222 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal costing on average $283 (€233).
Other travel options to Utrecht Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 13h 40m.
Tickets start at around $95 (€78) compared to roughly $87 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.00 (€-6.59). The journey takes 4h 15m versus 4h 0m 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 Utrecht Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 926 · ICE 124 | On time 12:19 PM Mainz Hbf | 4h40 | 4:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 124 | On time 1:02 PM Mainz Hbf | 3h57 | 4:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2545 · IC 2008+20028+IC 3264 | On time 1:20 PM Mainz Hbf | 5h36 | 6:56 PM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 29 · ICE 720+20028+IC 3264 | On time 1:42 PM Mainz Hbf | 5h14 | 6:56 PM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 228 · ICE 122 | On time 2:19 PM Mainz Hbf | 4h40 | 6:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 122 | On time 3:02 PM Mainz Hbf | 3h57 | 6:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
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Netherlands
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:02, the last at 14:03. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 2:02 AM |
Last train 2:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), vlexx from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), vlexx trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Utrecht Centraal from $44 (€36). 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Most Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trains use the Mainz Hbf to Utrecht Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz Hbf and Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
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