The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Borken
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Borken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Mainz to Borken without transferring at least 3 times.
1:43 AM6h43Mainz8:26 AMBorkenFind prices3 transfers
6:29 AM3h57Mainz10:26 AMBorkenFind prices3 transfers
7:40 AM3h46Mainz11:26 AMBorkenFind prices3 transfers
9:42 AM3h44Mainz1:26 PMBorkenFind prices3 transfers
11:42 AM3h44Mainz3:26 PMBorkenFind prices3 transfers
9:42 AM3h44Mainz1:26 PMBorkenFind prices3 transfers
11:42 AM3h44Mainz3:26 PMBorkenFind prices3 transfers
3:42 PM3h44Mainz7:26 PMBorkenFind prices3 transfers
5:42 PM3h44Mainz9:26 PMBorkenFind prices3 transfers
7:42 PM3h44Mainz11:26 PMBorkenFind prices3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Mainz to Borken
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Borken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $82, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Borken:
A train is $30 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Borken costing on average $112 (€92).
Other travel options to Borken take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $52 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.83 (€-24.40). The journey takes 4h 35m versus 3h 41m 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 to Borken train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Borken trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:42 AM Mainz | 3h44 | 3:26 PM Borken | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 3:42 PM Mainz | 3h44 | 7:26 PM Borken | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 5:42 PM Mainz | 3h44 | 9:26 PM Borken | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:42 PM Mainz | 3h44 | 11:26 PM Borken | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 1:43 AM Mainz | 6h43 | 8:26 AM Borken | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:29 AM Mainz | 3h57 | 10:26 AM Borken | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Mainz | 3h46 | 11:26 AM Borken | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:42 AM Mainz | 3h44 | 1:26 PM Borken | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Borken
Trains from Mainz to Borken run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:31, the last at 12:31. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 9:31 AM |
Last train 12:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Mainz to Borken trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Mainz and Borken from $82 (€67). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Borken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Borken 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 Borken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz to Borken
Most Mainz to Borken trains use the Mainz Hbf to Borken(Westf) station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Borken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Mainz station do trains to Borken 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 Borken station do trains from Mainz arrive at?
Borken(Westf) train station facilities and services
Borken(Westf) 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: Welcome, Restaurant Am alten Rathaus, Café Jägers, Puro - Daily Food Market
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Borken(Westf). ATMs are available at Borken(Westf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borken(Westf). Information desks are available at Borken(Westf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Borken(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borken(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Borken(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borken(Westf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Borken, Hotel Haus Fliederbusch, Einhaus.
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