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Compare prices and tickets Mainz to Hanau by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Hanau
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Mainz to Hanau start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€17) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Mainz to Hanau trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Mainz and Hanau from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Hanau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Hanau 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 Hanau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

To explore Hanau, 1 to 2 days are usually sufficient to visit key attractions such as the Brothers Grimm Monument, Philippsruhe Castle, and nearby parks.
Train ticket prices from Mainz to Hanau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Mainz to Hanau offers scenic views of the Rhine River, picturesque vineyards, and charming German towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
The distance by train from Mainz to Hanau is 29 miles (48 km).
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Hanau is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The first train from Mainz to Hanau leaves at 5:43 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Mainz to Hanau is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m each way and a distance of 29 miles (48 km). There are 2 train trips available per day.
The train from Mainz to Hanau takes 1h 2m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Mainz to Hanau leaves at 11:40 PM.
The train station in Mainz that goes to Hanau is Mainz Hbf, which connects to Hanau Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mainz to Hanau.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz to Hanau.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mainz to Hanau. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz to Hanau
Mainz
Hanau
The major train station for departures in Mainz is Mainz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mainz Hbf for your trip from Mainz to Hanau.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
The major train station for arrivals in Hanau is Hanau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hanau Hbf for your journey to Hanau from Mainz.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:30 - 14:30
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Maschuq
- Steve's Bar and Grill
- Ristorante Mediterraneo
- Food & Drink
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Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Eiscafe Costa
- Döneria 06
- Delphi
- Nudeltöpfchen
Hotel
- Hotel Maingold
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