- Must visit
Deutsches Klingenmuseum
Leading museum for Solingen blades, cutlery, and design. The essential place to understand the city's world-famous knife-making tradition.
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Mainz to Solingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Solingen trains for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 4:04 AM Mainz | 2h56 | 7:00 AM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
 | 5:09 AM Mainz | 2h31 | 7:40 AM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
 | 6:14 AM Mainz | 2h26 | 8:40 AM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 6:35 AM Mainz | 2h25 | 9:00 AM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 7:13 AM Mainz | 2h27 | 9:40 AM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 7:47 AM Mainz | 2h13 | 10:00 AM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 8:14 AM Mainz | 2h26 | 10:40 AM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 8:34 AM Mainz | 2h26 | 11:00 AM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 9:14 AM Mainz | 2h26 | 11:40 AM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 9:34 AM Mainz | 2h26 | 12:00 PM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 10:14 AM Mainz | 2h26 | 12:40 PM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 10:34 AM Mainz | 2h26 | 1:00 PM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 11:14 AM Mainz | 2h26 | 1:40 PM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
.png) | 11:42 AM Mainz | 2h18 | 2:00 PM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 12:14 PM Mainz | 2h26 | 2:40 PM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 12:34 PM Mainz | 2h26 | 3:00 PM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 1:14 PM Mainz | 2h26 | 3:40 PM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 1:34 PM Mainz | 2h26 | 4:00 PM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
| 2:14 PM Mainz | 2h26 | 4:40 PM Solingen | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Solingen
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Take a train from Mainz to Solingen and enjoy the approximately 97 miles (157 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:24, the last at 23:05.
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Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
First train 3:24 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
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Flight from $126 (€102)
Complete guide to Solingen
Things to do in Solingen
Discover the best of Solingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Solingen trip today.
- Must visit
LVR-Industriemuseum Gesenkschmiede Hendrichs
Working museum at a preserved drop forge where live demonstrations reveal industrial techniques behind Solingen's steel craftsmanship.
- Recommended
Schloss Burg Museum
Museum inside Schloss Burg presenting Bergisches regional history, noble life, and castle interiors in a dramatic hilltop setting.
- Must visit
Brückenpark Müngsten
Large riverside park beneath Müngsten Bridge with walking paths, picnic lawns, and dramatic views of Germany's highest railway bridge.
- Must visit
Unterburg
Historic lower town below Schloss Burg with narrow lanes, old houses, and a classic Bergisches atmosphere ideal for strolling.
- Recommended
Sengbachtalsperre
Forest and reservoir area popular for walking, jogging, and quiet nature breaks close to the city. A favorite local outdoor escape.
Bergische Kaffeetafel
A Bergisches coffee spread with waffles, rice pudding, bread, cold cuts and cherries, traditionally served from a Dröppelminna pot in the Bergisches Land region.
- Vegetarian
Bergische Waffeln
Crisp yeasted waffles from the Bergisches Land, often served with hot cherries and cream. A classic local treat linked to the regional coffee table tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Milchreis
Sweet rice pudding, often served warm with cinnamon, sugar or cherries. It is a staple part of the traditional Bergische Kaffeetafel.
Restaurant Zur Post
Established fine dining restaurant in Schloss Burg, known for refined seasonal cuisine and an elegant historic setting above the Wupper valley.
Haus Rüdenstein
Traditional German brewery-style venue in Solingen, popular for hearty regional dishes and relaxed casual dining with local beer.
Restaurant In der Burg
Well-known restaurant at Schloss Burg offering Bergisches specialties and classic German fare in a historic, tourist-friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually lower than in major hubs like Munich or Frankfurt, but higher than smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Solingen Hbf -> Solingen Graf-Wilhelm-Platz
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Check in the VRR App before travel for mobile tickets and live departures across buses and regional trains.
- Card and contactless payment are generally available in VRR ticket apps and many ticket machines, but onboard acceptance on buses can vary.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz to Solingen
Most Mainz to Solingen trains use the Mainz Hbf to Solingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Solingen Grünewald. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Solingen 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 Solingen
Which Mainz station do trains to Solingen leave from?
Trains from Mainz to Solingen 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 Mainz
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.
Which Solingen station do trains from Mainz arrive at?
Trains from Mainz to Solingen most often arrive at Solingen Hbf. Some services arrive at Solingen Grünewald, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Solingen arrival station.
Solingen HbfSolingen Hbf, Bahnstr. 5, 42697 Solingen-Ohligs
City-centre transport
Getting to Solingen Hbf from Solingen city centre
Solingen Hbf is 5 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7 · 9m · every ~6 min
BusNe21, 681 · 15m · every ~10 min
Ne21, 682, 681 · 29m · every ~20 min
Solingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Solingen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzeria Al Pinocchio, Taverne Mykonos, Dürpelstube, Mamma Rosa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Solingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Solingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Hbf.
Solingen GrünewaldSolingen-Grünewald, Grünewalder Str. 9, 42657 Solingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Solingen Grünewald from Solingen city centre
Solingen Grünewald is 1 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe25, 699, 682 · 4m · every ~10 min
682 · 6m · every ~10 min
Solingen Grünewald train station facilities and services
Solingen Grünewald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Restaurant Stückgut, Pizzeria Kreta, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Grünewald. ATMs are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Grünewald. Information desks are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Grünewald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Solingen MitteSolingen-Mitte, Schützenstraße 5, 42659 Solingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Solingen Mitte from Solingen city centre
BusNe24, Ne23, 697, 695, 684, 683, 681 · 4m · every ~32 min
Ne24, Ne23, 695, 684, 683, 681 · 6m · every ~31 min
Solingen Mitte train station facilities and services
Solingen Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Halal Döner & Pizza, Restaurant Stückgut, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Mitte. ATMs are available at Solingen Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Mitte. Information desks are available at Solingen Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Mitte.
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