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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Rome
Cheapest price
$389
Average price
$389
Fastest journey
16 h 47 m
Average duration
18 h 36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
956 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Rome will cost around $389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $389.
It's difficult to get from Mainz to Rome without transferring at least 4 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €321.
Distance: 594 miles (956 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€323 Average price | €99 Average price | €88 Average price Cheapest |
15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 41m Average total duration 19h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mainz to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Rome trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:52 AM Mainz | 12h48 | 6:40 PM Rome | 4 transfers | |
| 8:42 AM Mainz | 11h57 | 8:39 PM Rome | 4 transfers | |
| 11:22 AM Mainz | 11h17 | 10:39 PM Rome | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Rome
Germany
Italy
Trains from Mainz to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $393 (€321) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 594 miles (956 km) distance in 11h 17m.
Distance 594 miles (956 km) |
Average train duration 15h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $393 (€321) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 17m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Mainz to Rome trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mainz and Rome from $40 (€33). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz to Rome
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
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