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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz to Baden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $317.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$100 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $317 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Baden:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Baden costing on average $100 (€82).
A bus is $262 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Baden costing on average $317 (€260).
Other travel options to Baden take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (3h 49m by train vs 4h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $100 (€82) compared to roughly $32 (€26) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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.
Compare prices and tickets Mainz to Baden by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Mainz to Baden trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Mainz to Baden.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mainz to Baden.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mainz to Baden.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Baden
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Mainz to Baden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:52, the last at 10:54. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 8:52 AM |
Last train 10:54 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Mainz to Baden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Mainz and Baden from $43 (€35). 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)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Baden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Baden 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 Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz to Baden
Most Mainz to Baden trains use the Mainz Hbf to Baden Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Baden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Mainz station do trains to Baden leave from?
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.
Which Baden station do trains from Mainz arrive at?
Getting to Baden Bhf from Baden city centre
Baden Bhf train station facilities and services
Baden Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lemon, Il Brunello
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baden Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Baden Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baden Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baden Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden Bhf: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue City Hotel, Hotel Linde, Atrium Hotel Blume.
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