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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz to Solingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Solingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. 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 train costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €127.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price |
2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Mainz to Solingen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Süwex, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH and vlexx offer trains services from Mainz to Solingen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mainz to Solingen.
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, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH and vlexx to find the best option for your trip from Mainz to Solingen.
- 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 Solingen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Süwex, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH and vlexx to help you choose the right option for your journey from Mainz to Solingen.
- 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 Solingen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Solingen
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Trains from Mainz to Solingen run on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 38m.
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 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:58 |
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, Süwex, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, vlexx from Mainz to Solingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, vlexx trains will get you between Mainz and Solingen from $62 (€50). 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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
39 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
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Süwex frequency
3 a day
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
7 a day
vlexx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
vlexx frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Solingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Solingen 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 Solingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Solingen, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the famous Schloss Burg, the Blade Museum, and its picturesque old town.
The distance by train from Mainz to Solingen is 97 miles (157 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz to Solingen.
The first train from Mainz to Solingen leaves at 12:25 AM.
Train ticket prices from Mainz to Solingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The last train from Mainz to Solingen leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mainz to Solingen. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Solingen is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
The train from Mainz to Solingen takes 2h 38m and runs 37 per day.
The train station in Mainz that goes to Solingen is Mainz Hbf, which connects to Solingen Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mainz to Solingen.
A day trip from Mainz to Solingen is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 38m and the distance is 97 miles (157 km). However, trains run 37 times per day.
The train journey from Mainz to Solingen is moderately scenic, offering views of the Rhine River, charming vineyards, and historic towns along the way, particularly between Mainz and Koblenz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz to Solingen
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Solingen
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 Solingen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Hans im Glück
- The Big Easy
Hotel
- Hyatt Regency Mainz
- Favorite Parkhotel
- Ibis Hotel Mainz City
- Hof Ehrenfels
The major train station for arrivals in Solingen is Solingen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solingen Hbf for your journey to Solingen from Mainz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Pizzeria Al Pinocchio
- Taverne Mykonos
- Dürpelstube
- Mamma Rosa
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer"
- Halal Döner & Pizza
- Restaurant Stückgut
- Cafe Art
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer"
- Restaurant Stückgut
- Pizzeria Kreta
- Cafe Art
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