- Must visit
Museum Wiesbaden
Major art museum with important 19th-century, modern, and contemporary collections, including Jawlensky works and changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $5
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 9 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 50
- Distance
- 11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Wiesbaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Wiesbaden will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 50 trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden, including 50 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
5:49 AM 0h09 Mainz 5:58 AM Wiesbaden $5 1 One-way 0 transfers6:19 AM 0h09 Mainz 6:28 AM Wiesbaden $5 1 One-way 0 transfers6:49 AM 0h09 Mainz 6:58 AM Wiesbaden $5 1 One-way 0 transfers7:19 AM 0h09 Mainz 7:28 AM Wiesbaden $5 1 One-way 0 transfers7:49 AM 0h09 Mainz 7:58 AM Wiesbaden $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:45 AM 0h09 Mainz 4:54 AM Wiesbaden $11 1 One-way 0 transfers5:15 AM 0h09 Mainz 5:24 AM Wiesbaden $11 1 One-way 0 transfers5:45 AM 0h09 Mainz 5:54 AM Wiesbaden $11 1 One-way 0 transfers5:49 AM 0h09 Mainz 5:58 AM Wiesbaden $5 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 AM 0h09 Mainz 6:24 AM Wiesbaden $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Wiesbaden
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Trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 11m.
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 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:46 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Mainz to Wiesbaden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mainz to Wiesbaden.
Train ticket prices from Mainz to Wiesbaden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $16.
The train from Mainz to Wiesbaden runs once a day and takes approximately 11m.
The distance by train from Mainz to Wiesbaden is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Mainz to Wiesbaden leaves at 12:46 AM.
The last train from Mainz to Wiesbaden leaves at 8:26 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mainz to Wiesbaden. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Mainz to Wiesbaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Wiesbaden trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 4:54 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 5:24 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 5:54 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:49 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 5:58 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 6:24 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:19 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 6:28 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 6:54 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:49 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 6:58 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 7:24 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:19 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 7:28 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 7:54 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:49 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 7:58 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 8:24 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:19 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 8:28 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:46 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 8:55 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:49 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 8:58 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 9:24 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:19 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 9:28 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 9:54 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:49 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 9:58 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 10:24 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:19 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 10:28 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 10:54 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:49 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 10:58 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 11:24 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:19 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 11:28 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 11:54 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:49 AM Mainz | 0h09 | 11:58 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 12:24 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:19 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 12:28 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 12:54 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:49 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 12:58 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 1:24 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:19 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 1:28 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 1:54 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:49 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 1:58 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 2:24 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:19 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 2:28 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 2:54 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:49 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 2:58 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 3:24 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:19 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 3:28 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 3:54 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:49 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 3:58 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 4:24 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:19 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 4:28 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 4:54 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:49 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 4:58 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 5:24 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:19 PM Mainz | 0h09 | 5:28 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mainz and Wiesbaden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Mainz to Wiesbaden.
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.
Complete guide to Wiesbaden
Things to do in Wiesbaden
Discover the best of Wiesbaden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wiesbaden trip today.
- Recommended
sam – Stadtmuseum am Markt
Local city museum covering Wiesbaden’s history from Roman times to the present with accessible displays near the old town center.
- Recommended
Museum Reinhard Ernst
Museum dedicated to abstract painter Reinhard Ernst, presenting international postwar abstraction in a striking new purpose-built building.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Elegant central square framed by the City Palace, old and new town halls, and Marktkirche; a prime starting point for historic sightseeing.
- Must visit
Wilhelmstraße
Upscale boulevard lined with boutiques and grand buildings, ideal for a stroll through Wiesbaden’s classic spa-era urban landscape.
- Must visit
Kurpark
Large English-style landscaped park beside the Kurhaus, valued for ponds, walking paths, and a calm setting close to the city center.
- Vegetarian
Handkäs mit Musik
Handkäs with onions, vinegar and oil. This sour milk cheese is a Hessian tavern classic, often served with bread and apple wine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served cold with boiled eggs and potatoes. A signature dish across Hesse and nearby Wiesbaden.
- Gluten-free
Rippchen mit Kraut
Slow-cooked pork or beef with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes. This hearty Hessian dish is traditional in cooler months and local inns.
ENTE Restaurant
Michelin-starred fine dining known for modern French cuisine, polished service and an elegant grand hotel setting.
Weinhaus Sinz
Historic traditional restaurant serving Hessian classics and regional wines in a warm, old-town atmosphere near the center.
Andechser im Ratskeller
Well-known brewery tavern for hearty German dishes and house beers, with a lively casual setting in central Wiesbaden.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels can be pricey during events, but dining and local transit are similar to other large German cities.
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 at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest euro or add a small tip.
RMVgo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €7.10
To the city center
Wiesbaden Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Wiesbaden
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- On ESWE buses, contactless card payment is available at ticket machines in many vehicles, but carry a valid ticket before inspection.
- Use RMVgo for mobile tickets and live departures across Wiesbaden buses and the wider RMV network.
Plan your visit to Wiesbaden
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wiesbaden.
The train journey from Mainz to Wiesbaden offers a pleasant view of the Rhine River and surrounding landscapes, providing a picturesque experience despite the short travel distance.
Popular day trips by train from Wiesbaden include Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, Kaiserslautern.
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 Wiesbaden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods have been reported. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places and only use official taxi services to avoid fare scams.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz to Wiesbaden.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz to Wiesbaden
Most Mainz to Wiesbaden trains use the Mainz Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden
Which Mainz station do trains to Wiesbaden leave from?
Trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden station do trains from Mainz arrive at?
Trains from Mainz to Wiesbaden arrive at Wiesbaden Hbf. Wiesbaden Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Wiesbaden city centre.
Wiesbaden HbfWiesbaden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 65189 Wiesbaden
City-centre transport
Getting to Wiesbaden Hbf from Wiesbaden city centre
Wiesbaden Hbf is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE8, 8, 1 · 10m · every ~22 min
Wiesbaden Hbf train station facilities and services
Wiesbaden 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: Beef and Bun, Rooster Fried Chicken, Trattoria Da-Balbi, Oranien-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Landeshaus, Hotel Luisenhof, Aurora, Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden.
Train stations for Mainz to Wiesbaden
Check train stations information for Mainz and Wiesbaden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Mainz that goes to Wiesbaden is Mainz Hbf, which connects to Wiesbaden Hbf.
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