Mainz to Singen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Singen

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Singen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mainz to Singen will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Mainz for Singen on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:13 AM4h37
    Mainz
    11:50 AMSingen
    $621One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Mainz to Singen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Singen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. 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 $39, and a flight costs an average of $227.

Distance: 155 miles (251 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$267

Average price

$59

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mainz to Singen is a train with an average price of $61 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Singen:

A train is $206 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Singen costing on average $267 (€218).

The fastest way to travel from Mainz to Singen is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Singen take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mainz and Singen including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mainz to Singen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (3h 42m by train vs 3h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $59 (€48) 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.

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.

Live departures

Mainz to Singen train times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Singen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Deutsche Bahn7:13 AM Mainz
4h37
11:50 AM Singen0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Mainz to Singen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Mainz to Singen.
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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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Mainz to Singen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mainz to Singen

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Trains from Mainz to Singen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 4h 37m.

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
155 miles (251 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
4:11 AM
Last train
10:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Mainz to Singen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Mainz and Singen from $39 (€32). 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
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Singen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Singen 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 Singen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mainz to Singen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Mainz to Singen takes 4h 37m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Mainz to Singen leaves at 4:11 AM.
The distance by train from Mainz to Singen is 155 miles (251 km).
The last train from Mainz to Singen leaves at 10:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mainz to Singen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mainz to Singen.
The train station in Mainz that goes to Singen is Mainz Hbf, which connects to Singen (Hohentwiel).
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Singen is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Mainz to Singen is scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley with its vineyards and castles, as well as picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest region.
A day trip from Mainz to Singen is not feasible since the journey takes 4h 37m. There are 11 train trips available per day.
To explore Singen and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit the Hohentwiel fortress, explore local museums, and enjoy nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz to Singen.
Since both Mainz and Singen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Singen include Zurich, Schaffhausen, Basel, Konstanz, Lucerne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mainz to Singen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Singen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and market squares. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local eateries are rare but possible, so it's advisable to confirm prices in advance. Overall, Singen is considered safe, but standard vigilance with personal belongings is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mainz to Singen

Most Mainz to Singen trains use the Mainz Hbf to Singen(Hohentwiel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Singen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mainz
Arrival train stations in Singen

Which Mainz station do trains to Singen leave from?

Trains from Mainz to Singen leave from Mainz Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mainz city centre at Mainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 Mainz.
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre

Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min

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.

Mainz Römisches TheaterMainz Römisches Theater, Holzhofstr. 1a, 55116 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz Römisches Theater from Mainz city centre

Mainz Römisches Theater is 1 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus93, 66, 65, 64 · 3m · every ~10 min
93, 66, 65, 64 · 7m · every ~10 min

Mainz Römisches Theater train station facilities and services

Mainz Römisches Theater 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: McDonald's, Cafe Extrablatt, Hans im Glück, The Big Easy

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. ATMs are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Information desks are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Mainz, Favorite Parkhotel, Ibis Hotel Mainz City, Hof Ehrenfels.

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